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Cut-the-Cost: Here's the best way to save on your bin costs

2 October - 12 mins
Podcast Series Lunchtime Live Highlights

As the cost-of-living crisis continues to bite across the country, Newstalk is here to help with a new online series highlighting the best ways to save on your bills.

Cut-the-Cost will offer tips and advice on how to save on everything from energy and the weekly shop to modern essentials like broadband and phone contracts.

Aoife Kearns, from our news team has done the hard work and sourced the best deals for your bins and waste costs...

12 mins

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