The pound 's value against the euro on Friday was strongest in last year . The pound 's worth of €1.38 is 14 per cent better than this time seven years . It means a villa in the south of France worth €2,000 ( £1,450 ) is £231 cheaper . Compare DIY vs package prices to ensure you 're getting the best value . With the exchange rate and low oil prices , fill up the car for a road trip .
The pound 's value against the euro on Friday was strongest in seven years . The pound 's worth of €1.38 is 14 per cent better than this time last year . It means a villa in the south of France worth €2,000 ( £1,450 ) is £231 cheaper . Compare DIY vs package prices to ensure you 're getting the best value . With the exchange rate and low oil prices , fill up the car for a road trip .