7 h. ago Editor's 8p an hour solution to drying washing could help Welsh households this winter

The Dry-Soon 3-Tier Heated Airer from Lakeland has become a best-seller. Parents editor Emma Gill put it to the test to see if it's worth it

Politics

10 h. ago Alert issued to all households as 'silent killer' could lie in your home this winter

As we begin to use our heating more, a doctor has warned of the dangers and ways to protect your home. A "silent killer" can be a problem during the winter months

Events

14 h. ago 11m households plan to buy warming gadgets as winter energy bills soar

Uswitch found heated slippers were ‘surprisingly popular’, with 30% of households using them.

Economics

15 h. ago UK households issued alert as 'silent killer' could lie in homes this winter

Sometimes we don't know what could be harming our health and, according to neurologist Dr Bing, a "silent killer" could impact people during the winter months. UK households have been warmed about what to watch out for at home

Events

17 h. ago Parents, pensioners and disabled people due up to £305 in one

More than half a million children and families in Scotland received cash help for winter energy bills last year.

Economics

59 h. ago Martin Lewis's superb radiator hack costs less than £10 but could save tonnes on heating bills

As the cold weather sets in, Martin Lewis has shared some of his top tips to stay warm and save money this winter - including one hack that uses a household item

Economics

3 d. ago Martin Lewis use radiator trick item costing less than £10 to slash bills this winter

Personal finance expert has shared a simple tip that can help households save money on their heating bills this winter

Economics

3 d. ago How much it costs to run a dehumidifier for an hour revealed

WINTER is almost here, which means your household bills are about to get even pricier. Many of us will be reaching to switch on our dehumidifier to ward off mould in damp and colder weather - here's how much it costs to run. Using this appliance drys your clothes by removing excess water, preventing rooms...

Politics

6 d. ago Charity issues warning to households about popular winter accessory amid rise in injuries

It is the highest figure recorded for more than 20 years

Events

7 d. ago British Gas issues winter warning to millions of UK households

British Gas wants people to act now

Events

1 week ago 10 common mistakes UK households make every winter that add £100s to your energy bills

These small fixes could dramatically reduce how much energy you are consuming

Economics

2 w. ago Heating payment of £59 to help people with energy bills due this winter

More than 465,500 people in Scotland received Winter Heating Payments last year.

Economics

2 w. ago DWP sending new letters about £300 cash boost to millions of households

Winter Fuel Payments are worth up to £300 to eligible households - but a change in the rules means that if you earn over £35,000, then you will have to pay back it back

Economics

2 w. ago Expert's simple £25 hack saves you money on heating bills as energy price cap increases

Energy bills will rise again for millions of households this winter after Ofgem announced its new price cap, but this expert has a simple £25 that could help cut down on your bills

Economics

2 w. ago Simple ways to stay warm without turning the heating on to keep winter energy bills down

Energy bills have now gone up which means millions of households will pay more for gas and electricity this winter.

Events

2 w. ago Claim £150 Warm Home Discount this month to lower winter energy bills

More than six million households are eligible for the energy rebate this winter.

Economics

2 w. ago Winter Fuel Payment 2025: extra DWP heating cash for millions of UK households this winter – who is eligible?

Energy bills remain high, but extra winter support is on the way for millions 💷

Economics

3 w. ago Six simple hacks to make your home warmer this autumn without heating & you may just need to move your furniture

WITH the colder months approaching, many of us are already preparing ways to keep our homes warm, ideally without spending too much on heating bills. Last winter, research revealed that 1.7 million UK households didn’t switch on their heating at all due to concerns about rising energy bills.  Thankfully there are some tricks to create...

Society

3 w. ago Experts urge households to do two winter checks that could save £700

EXPERTS have encouraged all households to carry out two simple jobs before winter which could save them £700. A study of 2,000 adults found 37 per cent have previously overlooked bleeding their radiators before the first cold snap – making them less efficient and putting unnecessary strain on the boiler. And when the temperature finally...

Economics

3 w. ago Brits urged to do 2 simple checks ahead of winter and avoid £700 on repairs

A study of 2,000 adults found households are caught off guard when winter arrives, with over half admitting they put off basic maintenance - but two simple checks could save you hundreds

Economics