British Gas: Set Thermostat to 7°C to Stop Pipes Freezing
British Gas warns UK households to set thermostats to at least 7°C as Storm Goretti brings snow and -12.5C temperatures. Expert advice on preventing burst pipes and boiler checks inside.
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Energy bills slashed by £300 for millions of UK households
Millions of UK households will see energy bills fall by up to £300 this year. British Gas, Octopus, and Eon confirm savings from government changes and the Warm Home Discount. Read how to benefit.
British Gas reveals £0 hack to keep your home warm
A British Gas energy expert shares a free trick to warm your kitchen using residual oven heat. Plus, essential winter prep tips as energy bills rise and snow warnings hit.
97p radiator tool to stop cold spots and save money
A British Gas engineer urges households to bleed radiators correctly during the cold snap. Using a cheap 97p key can improve heating efficiency and cut rising energy costs.
5-Second Oven Hack to Heat Home in UK Freeze
A British Gas engineer reveals a simple trick to warm your kitchen using residual oven heat. As snow blankets the UK and temperatures plunge to -10°C, this free method helps combat the cold. Learn the safety tips and see the latest weather warnings.
Snow Bomb Alert: 30 Areas Urged to Stockpile
A Met Office yellow weather warning for snow and ice covers parts of England, Scotland, and Wales. British Gas urges households in 30 areas to prepare an emergency kit with 7 key items. Stay informed.
UK Snow Alert: 6 Areas Told to Prepare Emergency Kit
The Met Office issues an amber warning for six Scottish regions, urging residents to stockpile torches, power packs, and essentials before Tuesday's severe snow. Act now to stay safe.
British Gas: Stockpile 3 Days of Medicine for Snow Storm
British Gas urges UK households to prepare emergency kits with three days of medicine and essentials as Met Office amber warnings predict power cuts and travel chaos across Scotland.
British Gas: Stockpile torches and batteries for UK snow
British Gas urges households to prepare for power cuts as Met Office issues amber snow warnings for Scotland. Essential tips for staying safe during the severe weather.
British Gas: Close Curtains as Snow Hits England
British Gas urges households to close curtains to trap heat as Met Office issues amber and yellow warnings for snow across England. Expert tips to cut energy bills.
British Gas: Keep Oven Door Open to Save Heat
British Gas advises customers to keep oven doors open after cooking to conserve heat as cold snap hits. Simple hack can help warm your kitchen and cut energy bills.
Drivers told to keep fuel tank half full in cold snap
Motorists across the UK are being advised to keep their fuel tanks at least half full to prevent fuel line freezing as heavy snow and ice warnings are issued. Essential winter car checks are also recommended.
British Gas: 10 Things to Do During UK Cold Snap
British Gas urges households to prepare as Met Office issues amber and yellow weather warnings for snow and ice. Essential advice includes insulating pipes, checking detectors, and creating an emergency kit.
54,000 Homes Face Heating Crisis in UK Freeze
British Gas issues urgent warning to 54,000 households as frozen pipes threaten heating. Engineer advice on same-day help and how to thaw pipes safely.
Canary Islands on 2026 'No List' for UK Tourists
The Canary Islands are on Fodor's Travel 'No List' for 2026 due to unsustainable tourism pressures. Discover what this means for British holiday plans and the local impact.
Save £560 on Winter Energy Bills with Simple Tips
Energy experts reveal simple steps for British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, and Octopus customers to cut winter bills by over £560. Act now to keep warm for less.
British Gas confirms £134 energy bill cut for customers
British Gas and Octopus Energy will pass on government savings, cutting typical bills by £134 from April 2026. Fixed tariff customers included. Find out how you benefit.
NHS advice on what to do if someone falls on ice
The NHS has issued crucial guidance on how to respond to slips on ice and a 'penguin waddle' technique to prevent falls, as cold weather sweeps the UK. Learn how to stay safe.
£150 Energy Bill Savings for Major UK Suppliers in 2026
Millions of UK households with major energy suppliers will see a £150 reduction on bills from April 2026 after a government scheme is scrapped. Find out how you'll benefit.
E.ON Confirms £150 Energy Bill Discount for Fixed Deals
E.ON follows British Gas and Octopus in confirming fixed deal customers will automatically receive a £150 energy bill discount from April. Martin Lewis explains the Budget savings. Find out how to save now.
Yellow snow and ice warning for Birmingham as 'snow bomb' hits
The Met Office warns of travel disruption as a 'snow bomb' brings snow and ice to Birmingham. Get the latest forecast and essential safety advice here.
Birmingham Drivers Urged to Clear Snow or Face Fines
Birmingham motorists must clear all snow and ice from vehicles before Friday's heavy snowfall. Failure to do so could result in a £2,500 fine and penalty points. Essential winter driving advice inside.
Mystery 'Mega-Virus' Sweeps UK with Severe Flu Symptoms
A severe, unidentified respiratory virus is causing a major surge in UK cases. Doctors report extreme fatigue and persistent coughs. Learn the key symptoms and NHS advice.
Act Now: Submit Meter Reading Before Jan 1 Price Hike
Millions of UK households must submit a meter reading by January 1 to avoid being overcharged under the new energy price cap. Experts urge customers to take a dated photo for proof.
Energy bill price cap rise hits UK households Jan 1
Millions face higher energy bills from New Year's Day as the price cap changes. Martin Lewis warns some could pay £136 more. Find out how to switch and save.
Energy Customers Urged to Submit Meter Readings ASAP
British Gas, EDF, E.ON, OVO and Octopus customers must submit meter readings before New Year's Day to avoid being overcharged. Here's how and when to act.
Ofgem price cap rises £3, hitting major supplier customers
Millions of British Gas, EON, EDF, OVO & Octopus customers face higher bills as the Ofgem price cap rises by £3 from January 1, 2026. Learn what it means for your tariff.
Energy bills to rise £136 above price cap for UK households
UK households face paying £136 more than the energy price cap from January 1st. British Gas, EON, EDF, OVO, and Octopus customers are urged to compare deals now to save up to £150.
UK pilot detained in Bulgaria after reporting stolen passport
Robert Weaver, 38, was imprisoned for a fortnight in dire conditions after Bulgarian police failed to verify his identity. Read his shocking ordeal and the legal action he is now taking.
RAC's 6-point winter driving warning for UK motorists
The RAC has issued a vital six-point warning to help drivers avoid breakdowns in the cold. Follow the 'FORCES' checklist to stay safe on icy roads this winter.
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