With the cost of living crunching on people’s disposable incomes, they’re looking for more affordable ways to mitigate the staggering rise of petrol and also avoid the soul-crushing commuter jams of pre-pandemic life. Can e-mobility move beyond early adopters and break the mainstream?

As Britons continue to look for ways to reduce their climate emission, train operator Lumo is offering budget-friendly travel options from London to Edinburgh. With flight shame driving slower travel, cost-effective ticketing could accelerate shifts towards eco-friendly domestic travel.

As prices for essentials rise across the UK, people are finding inventive ways to cut costs while actively seeking out services that relieve the strain. As established infrastructures like food banks come under pressure, social supermarkets and new technologies are helping some to bridge the gap.

Price rises and tax increases have created a gloomy economic picture for Britons who are only just starting to feel the crippling impact of the increased costs of living. Now, they are on the hunt for ways to save money and brands that can help them score a much-needed bargain.