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Should you leave the heating on while you’re away for Christmas?

If you’re spending Christmas away from home, every December one question crops up time and time again for thousands of homes in the UK: should you leave your heating on while you’re away, or turn it off to save energy? In most cases, leaving your heating on low during the winter is safer and more…

Hosting Christmas: How to Heat a Busy Home Efficiently

Christmas is all about warmth, laughter (hopefully!) and spending time with loved ones — but let’s be honest, it can also be one of the most challenging times to keep your home warm and comfortable. With friends and family visiting, doors opening and closing, constant use of the oven and everyone running up and down…

The Hidden Energy Drains of Christmas (and How to Prevent Them)

Christmas is a time for warmth, comfort and celebration, but it also happens to be one of the most energy-intensive periods of the year. With colder weather, more household ‘traffic’ and extra appliances running, many homes in the UK are unknowingly wasting significant amounts of energy - bah humbug! From overheating your home, powering Christmas…

Reduce Reliance on the Winter Fuel Payment with Electric Heating

With energy costs continuing to fluctuate, many UK households and particularly retirees, are looking for reliable, affordable ways to stay warm without depending solely on Government support to keep bills lower, such as the Winter Fuel Payment. And with the 2025 heating allowance updates, more households are reassessing how they manage energy costs. What is…

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How to Clean and Remove Dust from a Radiator

Dirty, dusty radiators aren’t just aesthetically displeasing - they could be costing you money and impacting your health. As the grime increases, it’s important to know how to tackle your radiators properly, so you can give them a proper deep clean without damaging the components. In this guide, we’ll talk you through how to clean…

Is Electric Heating the Best Gas Alternative to Gas Boilers?

Since the energy price cap increased again (+2% between October 1 - 31 December 2025), if you’ve been thinking about the best alternative heating solutions to gas, you’re not alone. In the build up to the autumn season, searches for gas alternatives have increased by 88% in the past quarter, with many property owners looking…

Air Source Heat Pumps or Electric Heating? Explained

If you’re researching gas alternative, low-carbon heating options, you’ve likely come across air source heat pumps. With many renewable energy heating systems to clue up on it can be tricky to know where to start: you might be wondering how heat pumps fare against other electric heating systems, and whether you should choose one over…

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Leaving The Heating on Overnight Can Cost You: Here’s How

As the temperature drops during the winter, it can be tempting to leave the heating on overnight to stay warm. While toasty temperatures can impact your quality of sleep, leaving the heating on overnight will inevitably result in higher energy bills in the long run. It may appear counterintuitive, but setting your heating to come…

Common Central Heating Issues That Could Cost You Thousands

As temperatures plummet, central heating systems work overtime to keep homes warm and comfortable. But ignoring key warning signs from your heating system could not only result in costly repairs but also pose significant health risks, particularly in mouldy environments. Prevention goes a long way in maintaining your boiler and radiators. If you suspect your…

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