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Sunday, 30 October 2023

Environment and greener living

Saving energy at home

Free home energy check

Not sure how to improve the energy efficiency of your home? Take the Energy Saving Trust's free home energy check and find out

Top tips on saving energy

Tips on reducing your energy bill and reducing your carbon footprint

Efficient heating: saving money with timers and thermostats

How to set your timer and thermostats to make the most of them

How to cut your gas and electricity bills

How to save money with direct debits, regular meter readings or greener deals

Saving electricity with a home energy monitor

How home energy monitors measure your electricity use and could help reduce it

Household appliances that save energy, water and money

Appliances that can help save money and the environment

Energy efficient boilers

How energy efficient boilers work and how to get one for your home

Energy Performance Certificates (home and community section)

How an Energy Performance Certificate could help towards the energy efficiency of your home

Energy saving light bulbs

Information on saving electricity with energy saving light bulbs, and how to recycle them

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