7 Boiler Red Flags Costing UK Homes £32m Annually
Experts urge UK households to spot common boiler warning signs, as over 100,000 fail yearly costing £32 million. Learn the 7 red flags to prevent costly breakdowns.
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Winter heating hacks to save hundreds on energy bills
UK households can slash energy costs this winter with simple, low-cost tricks. Learn how adjusting your boiler and using draught excluders can save you over £125 annually.
EDF: Save at least £145 on your energy bills
EDF reveals simple household tweaks to cut energy costs. Lowering your thermostat by one degree could save £145 a year. Act now to reduce your bills.
Portable Heaters: A Costly and Risky Way to Warm Your Home
Energy experts warn portable heaters can drastically increase bills. Citizens Advice urges boiler repairs and home efficiency improvements for safer, cheaper warmth this winter.
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.
Labour dismisses £30 boiler levy as 'absolute nonsense'
Energy Secretary Ed Miliband has labelled reports of a proposed £30 boiler levy as 'absolute nonsense' and 'scaremongering' in a Commons statement. Read the full details.
3 heating mistakes pushing your energy bills up
An energy expert reveals three common heating system errors that are wasting money. Learn how to avoid them and cut your winter energy costs effectively.
Gas boiler owners warned over new £30 green levy
UK households with gas boilers could see a £30 annual levy to subsidise heat pumps under Labour's Warm Homes Plan. Critics warn it hits the poorest hardest. Read the full details.
Boiler Flow Adjustment Could Save £65 a Year
Octopus Energy reveals a simple boiler setting tweak that could cut UK energy bills by up to £65 annually. Learn how to check your boiler type and adjust the flow temperature for greater efficiency.
West Midlands service station named best in the UK
Strensham Services on the M5 in Worcestershire has been crowned the UK's top service station in a new study. Discover the full rankings and what makes a great pit stop.
Prince William named patron of SAS Regimental Association
The Prince of Wales expresses a 'deep sense of honour' as he is announced as the first royal patron of the elite Special Air Service Regimental Association. Read his full message.
Warning over costly 'short burst' heating habit
Grant Store experts warn turning heating on and off wastes energy. Maintain a steady temperature for efficiency and lower bills this winter.
Welcome Break's 60th service area opens in Rotherham
Welcome Break launches its 60th UK service station in Rotherham, creating 230 jobs and featuring a dedicated HGV area. Discover the new M1 facilities.
Fire Service Call-Outs Jump 22% Amid Climate Change
Staffordshire firefighters attended over 1,000 extra emergencies this summer as wildfires surged. The chief fire officer warns climate change is now a year-round operational reality. Read the full report.
Octopus Energy's £65 Boiler Tip Saves Money
Octopus Energy advises adjusting your boiler's flow temperature to save up to £65 on energy bills this Christmas. Learn the simple settings for combi and system boilers.
Octopus Energy's £65 Boiler Saving Tip
Octopus Energy advises customers to adjust their boiler's flow temperature to between 55°C and 60°C, potentially saving £65 on energy bills. The firm also announces the spin-off of its tech arm, Kraken.
Service Your Heating to Save Money This Winter
As winter arrives, ensure your boiler is safe and efficient. A professional service can cut energy bills and prevent costly emergencies. Get a trusted engineer via Checkatrade's £1,000 guarantee.
Heating cutbacks risk home insurance validity
Turning off heating or skipping boiler servicing could breach policy conditions and invalidate home insurance coverage for water damage, Defaqto warns.
Octogenarian Cyclist Hurt in Birmingham Car Crash
An 80-year-old cyclist was injured in a collision with a car at the junction of Yardley Wood Road and Chinn Brook Road in Moseley. He was treated by an off-duty nurse before hospital transfer.
Birmingham 'hazmat' scare was egg and flour fight
A major 999 response in Small Heath was triggered by a teenage egg and flour fight mistaken for a hazardous materials incident. Three children were assessed by paramedics.
Broxtowe Teen Archie Matthews Wins Prestigious 4UTH Award
Archie Matthews from Broxtowe crowned countywide winner at Nottinghamshire's 4UTH Awards for outstanding community volunteering and youth leadership. Discover his inspiring story.
DWP staff to ballot on strike action over pay
The PCS union announces a statutory ballot for DWP members in the new year, escalating a dispute over an 'unacceptable' pay deal and chronic low pay. Read more.
Free boiler service hack saves Brits £84 this winter
Discover a little-known voucher code to get your annual boiler service completely free for 12 months with Ovo Energy, saving you £84 as cold weather sets in.
Man dies in Sutton Park medical emergency
A man has died in Sutton Park, Sutton Coldfield. West Midlands Ambulance Service and police responded. His death is not being treated as suspicious. Read the full statement.
Vape battery fire warning after fatal rise
West Midlands Fire Service issues a 'Fast. Fierce. Fatal.' warning over lithium-ion battery fires after a sharp increase in incidents. Learn how to charge devices safely.
LOROS Hospice Light Up a Life 2025
Join LOROS Hospice's 40th anniversary Light Up a Life event on Dec 7. Remember loved ones at this free festive service featuring carols, remembrance stars & mince pies.
Octopus Energy £600 reward for energy-saving tasks
Octopus Energy is rewarding UK households with up to £600 for completing eight simple energy-saving tasks. Learn how adjusting your boiler flow temperature and other tips can cut bills significantly.
Stepping Hill Hospital Honours Long-Serving Staff & Volunteers
Stockport NHS Foundation Trust celebrates over 150 years of volunteer service and 2,720 years of staff dedication in special awards ceremonies. Read more about the local heroes.
Man escapes unhurt after car overturns in Northfield
A driver miraculously walked away unscathed after his car collided with a tree and flipped onto its roof on Whitehall Lane during Friday morning rush hour. Read the full story.
Serious crash closes St Chad's Queensway tunnel
A man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries following a single-vehicle collision in the St Chad's Queensway tunnel this morning. Avoid the area and check for updates.
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