Streaming and Gyms Are New Essentials | Leeds News

Even as bills soar, Brits are clinging to streaming and gym memberships—treating them like essentials rather than luxuries. With nearly three in five households facing rising costs, people are more likely to skip takeout than cancel subscriptions, revealing a surprising shift in what’s considered necessary. Groceries, energy, and council tax are also climbing, yet some still splurge on holidays. Confidence remains low, and outlooks are grim—most don’t expect to be better off next year, forcing tough financial choices in a tough economy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fff4552ff9b590d3