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Scottish Power review: Green energy with acceptable service
EnergyImpressive green credentials with reasonable customer service and value for money
What causes mould on walls?
Home & gardenEver wondered where the mould on your walls came from? We’ll tell you – and explain how to prevent it
How to clean a washing machine seal
Washing machinesA dirty machine means dirty clothes. Our tutorial shows you how to clean a washing machine seal effectively to keep your laundry fresh
Octopus Energy (2023) review: Our favourite energy supplier
EnergyA multi-award-winning energy supplier, Octopus Energy is a great all-rounder

Best sandals for men most comfortable and stylish options
ClothingStride into summer in style with our pick of the best sandals for men
Ovo Energy (2023) review: Not one of the best suppliers
EnergyUnimpressive customer service and value for money but has options for environmentally minded customers
British Gas (2023) review: Not the best or the worst
EnergyYou’ll get a lacklustre service from this long-established supplier and it’s not the best value
Pigeon-proofing solar panels: How to keep birds off
Solar panelsPigeon droppings and nests can cause havoc with solar panels, but simple measures will keep them away – humanely and affordably
Shell Energy (2023) review: One of the worst suppliers
EnergyDisappointing results across the board and customers are the least likely to recommend it to a friend
Washing machine energy ratings explained
Washing machinesUnderstanding the energy label system, and what exactly it tells you, will help you choose the best washer for you and the planet