Tag: heating
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Why hot water bottles or heating pads can be harmful for diabetics
[ad_1] What’s better than a hot water bottle or a heated blanket, especially in winter, to keep your toes warm or just relax that stiff back after a hectic day at work? But turns out that something which is so commonly used by people the world over can be a big health hazard for those…
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Oil Up on Talk of Heating Europe if Gas Falls Short; U.S. Crude Tests $90
[ad_1] By Barani Krishnan Investing.com — The prospect of more oil being used to heat Europe in the winter, as Russia holds the bloc to ransom over gas supply, helped crude prices rise for a fourth time in five days, with the U.S. West Texas Intermediate benchmark testing the key $90 per barrel level. Also…
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Energy bills: Savvy hack for your combi boiler to save money on heating | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] As more Britons take measures to save money on their energy bills, an expert has suggested two tricks. Josh runs the platform Money Confident UK, where he shares tips on saving, mortgages, investing, and credit scores. He has amassed 42.7l followers at the time of writing on his TikTok account, where his tips boast…
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Energy bills: Britons urged to switch on heating now to save money this winter | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] As the cost of living crisis continues and energy bills soar, many people will be looking at ways to save some extra cash. Experts are urging Britons to turn on their heating now in a bid to save money. Ofgem has warned that households face a “very challenging winter” as energy bills could hit…
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‘I am anxious!’ Pensioners ‘turn heating off all together’ as inflation hits 40-year high | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Those on low incomes are sharing how “anxious” they are as households are expected to fork out more cash to pay for essential utilities and bills. Last week, inflation hit a 40-year high of nine percent with experts predicting it could reach as high as ten percent soon. On top of this, households are…
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WASPI woman’s energy bills double: ‘I won’t be putting heating on as much!’ | Personal Finance | Finance
[ad_1] Older people in particular have been impacted by the sharp increase in bills, which has made heating their homes and buying food a difficult task. Susan, 63, discussed the challenges she is facing. Susan, previously worked at a local school, but only has a small personal pension and will have to wait three more…
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Energy bills: Expert share if it’s cheaper to keep heating on all day or use timer
[ad_1] The price cap on energy was raised from October, meaning customers on the standard tariff can expect gas and electricity bills to increase by £139 per year. This means the tariff for a typical user will increase from £1,138 to £1,277. Regulator Ofgem said the rising cost of wholesale energy was behind the hike.…
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Heating up: World leaders take center stage at climate talks
[ad_1] Las banderas de Gran Bretaña y Naciones Unidas se ven colocadas en la sala de conferencias antes de la inauguración de la cumbre climática de Naciones Unidas COP26 en Glasgow el domingo 31 de octubre de 2021. (AP Foto/Alberto Pezzali, Pool) GLASGOW, Scotland (AP) — It’s time for more than 130 world…