1 hour ago Payment warning to pensioners in Scotland due up to £305 heating help this month

Social Security Scotland’s winter heating payments start landing in bank accounts from this month.

Economics

66 h. ago Martin Lewis issues Warm Home Discount update as UK household bills could be cut by £39 per year

The Government has proposed plans to reduce standing charges for energy bills

Economics

6 d. ago We asked heating experts how to save on energy bills this winter — they said 1 thing

Experts have shared simple ways to cut the cost of heating your home this winter and potentially save hundreds of pounds

Science

7 d. ago Clothes will dry quicker in winter if you use 1 household item with heated rack

Dry your clothes much quicker this winter by using one common household item with your heated rack. It doesn't just speed up the process but can also save money

Society

8 d. ago Dry your clothes faster this winter when using 1 household item with heated rack

Winter is here with us for a long time which means drying clothes indoors has never been more harder. Here's how you can dry your laundry without spending a fortune this month

Society

8 d. ago Swinney's broken pledge to pensioners slammed as a 'petty way to do politics'

John Swinney promised all eligible Scots pensioners would receive the Pension Age Winter Heating Payment by November 30 but that promise has been broken

Politics

8 d. ago Over 4million households to get special cost of living payment to help with heating bills this winter

MILLIONS of households are in line for a special cost of living payment to helping with heating bills this winter. The cash, known as the cold weather payment, is issued by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) between now and 31 March. These payments are made in locations where residents experience continuous below-zero weather. Eligible...

Economics

8 d. ago Thousands of households urged to apply now for FREE heating this winter under government scheme

THOUSANDS of households have been urged to apply for free heating this winter under a government scheme. The Warm Homes: Local Grant offers funding for energy-efficient home improvements. The scheme is designed to support low income households in England with a poor energy performance rating. You could get up to £30,000 from local authorities to...

Politics

9 d. ago 'Quiet' electric heater that is a 'life saver in winter' drops to £39 in limited time deal

Shoppers are 'delighted' with portable heater that 'doesn't cost a fortune to run'.

Economics

9 d. ago SmartAir dehumidifier that heats rooms for 11p and dries clothes is slashed to £135

The SmartAir Dehumidifier is now £135 with a discount code, helping tackle winter damp whilst cutting heating and laundry costs to just 11p per hour

Society

9 d. ago Lowest thermostat temperature to avoid frozen pipes at home without hiking energy bills

Experts warn maintaining the right temperature is crucial to prevent costly frozen pipes. Here's the minimum temperature range and tips for winter heating without hiking energy bills

Science

1 week ago People in Scotland on benefits due £59 winter heating payment this month

The £59 Winter Heating Payment is only available in Scotland and has replaced the DWP's £25 Cold Weather Payment.

Economics

1 week ago Electric blanket that helps me use less heating is now 31% off this Cyber Weekend

The Bedsure Heated Blanket is so soft and cosy that it's helped me stay warm without having to turn the heating on this winter, and it's now 31% off for Cyber Weekend

Politics

1 week ago Heated blanket that’s so warm I don’t need to put the heating on is now 30% off for Cyber Weekend

BedSure’s electric heated throw has kept me so warm this winter I’ve barely had to turn the heating on, and it’s now got a huge 30% off in the Cyber Weekend sale

Events

1 week ago Bedrooms are warmer in winter when you follow 6 tips that don't cost much

If you're looking to heat up your bedroom this winter without sending energy bills soaring, follow this handy advice. Here's everything you need to know

Economics

1 week ago Households issued urgent electric heater advice as temperatures plummet

As temperatures plummet, many people are turning to electric heaters to keep warm. However, households are being warned to be careful as these appliances can be dangerous

Society

1 week ago Remove '75% of moisture' and banish condensation and mould with fast 5

A bathroom and kitchen expert shared five money-saving tips to help prevent mould and condensation in your home this winter without turning up the heating.

Politics

1 week ago The perfect winter spa trip you never knew you needed – from heated pods to comfort foods

EXCLUSIVE: The Daily Star's Abigail Hunt went on a little getaway to Carden Park Hotel and Spa in Chester to get a taste of the winter spa experience – and oh boy, it was to die for

Society

2 w. ago Make radiators hotter and heat up faster this winter with expert's 4 tips

A heating expert shared some simple fixes you can try to improve radiator efficiency and keep your home warmer before calling in a professional

Politics

2 w. ago MSP highlights support for Lanarkshire pensioners this winter

The first payments of the SNP Scottish Government’s Pension Age Winter Heating Payment have been processed and started landing in pensioners accounts.

Politics