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Websites to watch

While you're on the web, why not check out some of these fun, useful or informative sites?

The following web sites have all been featured in our Newsline newsletter which is sent to Domestic & General customers.

Sites listed are for information only. D&G does not necessarily endorse all views and advice contained on these websites.

Around the home

www.washerhelp.co.uk
Everything you could want to know about washing machines, from machine reviews, to usage tips, spare parts advice and even a library of instruction manuals.

www.pricerunner.co.uk/home-appliances
This price comparison website also offers helpful buying advice for a wide range of kitchen appliances and other products.

www.bluefi.co.uk
News, reviews and resources for anyone shopping for home entertainment or new technology products.

www.howstuffworks.com
A website packed with facts about gadgets, people and places.

www.keyholding.com
By holding a set of keys for their members, this company organises access for tradesmen, carries out local deliveries directly into the home and provides emergency home security response in the London area.

www.howtocleananything.com
Learn to clean anything from dentures to pet dogs.

www.hintsandthings.com
Want to know how to rejuvenate a drooping tulip or a scratched table? This site could be for you.

www.est.co.uk
Tips from the Energy Saving Trust on how to save energy in the home and workplace.

Gardening

www.organicgardening.com
If you have a keen interest in organic gardening, this site is ideal for you. Contains tips, recipes and much more.

www.bbc.co.uk/gardening
Feeling green fingered? Let the BBC experts help bring your garden to bloom.

Genealogy

www.genuki.org.uk
Want to explore your family tree? Avoid splinters with this excellent introduction to genealogy.

www.pro.gov.uk
Home of the Public Record Office, this site also acts as a portal for the 1901 population census - a comprehensive name index to over 32 million people. Check it out if you’re compiling a family history.

Finance

www.mycreditzoo.co.uk
Check your credit rating and find the right credit card or personal loan deal for your circumstances.

www.moneyfacts.co.uk
A useful and easily understood site for all things financial.

www.ft.com
Financial news and views as well as independent advice on finance and investments.

Travel

www.thetrainline.com
Check out the state of the track and any delays before you travel.

www.multimap.com
Not sure where the theatre is? Need directions to an important meeting? Enter a postcode for a map of the surrounding area.

www.roadcode.co.uk
Published by the Driving Standards Agency (DSA) and the Stationery Office, this friendly and colourful site is an ideal introduction to road safety for your children or grandchildren.

Other

www.cameras.co.uk
An advice centre and buyers' guide helps you decide, step-by-step what kind of digital camera is right for you as well as providing information and advice on numerous aspects of digital photography.

www.friendsreunited.co.uk
Ever wondered what happened to classmates from years ago?
Log on to this website which now contains details of schools from across the years. Log on is free but there is a charge if you want to download details.

www.24hourmuseum.org.uk
Exhibition listings, museum news and other resources for the culture vulture.

hubble.stsci.edu
Star gazing up your street? Catch up with actual views from the Hubble telescope.

www.barnesandnoble.com
Want to find second-hand, rare or out of print books? You’ll be surprised what this site can locate for you.

www.consumer.gov.uk
A Government site that contains all you need to know about your consumer rights, both on the high street and online.