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Daily Mirror
5 hours ago
- Business
- Daily Mirror
British Gas launches member scheme giving personalised discounts on energy costs
According to the supplier, the scheme gives households across the UK a series of "personalised" promotions and rewards, such as discounts on annual services or emergency repairs British Gas has launched a new membership scheme that offers customers exclusive deals to help reduce some of the extra costs when it comes to energy. British Gas says the scheme - which has been launched today - is a way "of saying thanks for being with us". The Membership scheme gives households across the UK a series of "personalised" promotions and rewards, such as discounts on annual services or emergency repairs. Offers which are not available to non-member British Gas customers. Some of the discounts and rewards on offer to customers now include a £69 gas appliance check. Usually, this would set you back £109, however, under British Gas' summer sale, it currently sits at £79. Alongside this, customers can get an on-demand boiler service for just £74. Usually this would set you back £119 - or £84 under its summer sale. For these two discounts, customers who sign up to the Membership scheme would get a discount of £40 and £45 respectively. Other offers British Gas customers can take advantage of include four for three on kitchen appliance cover, 10% off Hive thermostat, or 15% off with installation, £15 off one-off boiler and electrical repairs, and £30 off boiler and electrical repairs. Alongside this, members would be given early access to sales and entry into prize draws - including the chance to win free energy for a year. The membership scheme is available to both new and existing customers and is completely free to join. British Gas says the membership is available even if you do not own your home - this means rental tenants can benefit, and not just homeowners and landlords. You can sign up for the membership scheme through your British Gas account online. Once registered, customers can benefit from the "always on" offers available in their membership wallet. Customers will also be emailed when new offers become available. The energy supplier says each offer is tailored to each customer's preferences. Over the coming months, it will make more offers and discounts available to British Gas Membership customers. Customers can also leave the membership scheme at any time. A British Gas spokesperson says the Membership Scheme is designed to give customers "easy access" to extra savings and give them the choice of whether to receive personalised deals. Customers do not need to sign up if they do not want to. Join Money Saving Club's specialist topics Mark Berryman, Managing Director of British Gas Services and Solutions, said: 'We know that households across the UK are always looking for new ways to save – not just on their energy bills, but on the everyday home maintenance checks and cover that keep homes up and down the country running smoothly. "Our British Gas Membership offers customers exclusive discounts and offers tailored to their needs, whether that's money off a boiler repair or an unbeatable deal on a Hive thermostat. It's never been easier to save money on existing home maintenance services and repairs.'
Daily Mirror
02-05-2025
- Business
- Daily Mirror
Asda giving away up to £6,000 to shoppers who spend £5 in supermarket stores
From Thursday May 1 until June 30, customers who spend £5 in store or online and scan their Asda Rewards app can earn an entry into the competition Asda is giving away £6,000 this month to shoppers who spend £5 in store to celebrate the supermarket's 60th birthday. Asda has introduced a new "Scan to Win" instant price draw for its Asda Rewards app. From Thursday May 1 until June 30, customers who spend £5 in store or online and scan their Asda Rewards app can earn an entry. Once scanned they will then be presented with a "gift" which will either be an instant Cashpot amount or instant win coupon. The top Cashpot prize available to win is £6,000, followed by other prizes worth £600, £60, £6 and 60p as well as £60, £6 and 60p off coupons. Customers will immediately receive the prize in their Asda Rewards Cashpot and wallet, and shoppers can then choose to convert their Cashpot into vouchers to spend either in an Asda store or online. The Asda Rewards is an app-based loyalty scheme and the supermarket says it's about "pounds, not points" and the more you shop at Asda the more your cash pot will build. Vouchers can be created from the Cashpot from £1, with the maximum voucher amount at £100. With this competition, shoppers will only be able to enter once per day - but you can enter each day if you find yourself needing to spend in Asda. The competition comes as Asda slashes the price of its popular cafe deal from £1 to just 60p as part of its birthday celebration. The new price will run from May 1 until May 31 and it will be available in over 205 Asda cafés across the UK. Under the deal, families can choose from nine different meals including Penna Pasta with Meatballs, Chicken Nuggets, Fish Fingers and Margherita pizza. In addition, families who purchase the hot kids 60p meal deal will also get a free piece of fruit, such as an apple, pear, or banana. As an alternative to a hot meal, Asda café also offers a £1 cold pick-and-mix selection, including a sandwich, drink, and piece of fruit. The menu includes new additions such as a jelly pot with whole fruit pieces or a jelly squeeze pouch as an alternative to a pack of crisps. Join Money Saving Club's specialist topics Ian McEvans, vice president of commercial food at Asda said: 'Asda has a rich heritage in supporting families and reducing our already hugely popular Kids Eat for £1 initiative to 60p is the perfect way to highlight that and to kick-start our 60th birthday celebrations. 'We know families face financial pressures when it comes feeding their children, not just during the school holidays, but all year round. We've served over six million meals since we first launched the initiative in 2022, proving what a lifeline it is to families across the UK, so I'm delighted that we can drop the price to 60p this May and hope to reduce some of that pressure even further.'
Daily Mirror
29-04-2025
- Business
- Daily Mirror
Asda making huge change in all 205 supermarket cafés from this week
The supermarket first launched its £1 café offer for kids under 16 in June 2022 to help parents during the school holidays, and today's update cuts the price to just 60p Asda has slashed the price of its popular café meal deal to just 60p for the month of May to celebrate the supermarket's 60th birthday. The supermarket first launched its £1 café offer for kids under 16 in June 2022 to help parents during the school holidays. However, it was introduced all year round in 2023. Today's update cuts the price to just 60p, which means a family with four children can get a hot meal for less than £2.50. According to Asda, over six million £1 kids café meals have been sold to date – peaking at 40,000 per week during school holidays The new 60p price will run from May 1 until May 31 and it will be available in over 205 Asda café's across the UK. Under the deal, families can choose from nine different meals including Penna Pasta with Meatballs, Chicken Nuggets, Fish Fingers and Margherita pizza. In addition, families who purchase the hot kids 60p meal deal will also get a free piece of fruit, such as an apple, pear, or banana. Asda says its initiative "stands apart" from other supermarket chains as there are no minimum spend requirements, plus there is no need to purchase an adult meal to unlock the offer. As an alternative to a hot meal, Asda café also offers a £1 cold pick-and-mix selection, including a sandwich, drink, and piece of fruit. The menu includes new additions such as a jelly pot with whole fruit pieces or a jelly squeeze pouch as an alternative to a pack of crisps. This deal will also be reduced to 60p from May 1. Join Money Saving Club's specialist topics Ian McEvans, vice president of commercial food at Asda said: 'Asda has a rich heritage in supporting families and reducing our already hugely popular Kids Eat for £1 initiative to 60p is the perfect way to highlight that and to kick-start our 60th birthday celebrations. 'We know families face financial pressures when it comes feeding their children, not just during the school holidays, but all year round. We've served over six million meals since we first launched the initiative in 2022, proving what a lifeline it is to families across the UK, so I'm delighted that we can drop the price to 60p this May and hope to reduce some of that pressure even further.'
