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Nicola Roy

British Gas shares how to thaw frozen pipes with step-by-step guide amid cold snap

British Gas has issued advice to people across the UK on how to fix frozen pipes in their homes.

This week, temperatures plummeted to as low as -17 degrees and snowfall and ice has wreaked havoc on transport, with Shetland experiencing severe power outages.

It's more important than ever to stay warm at home, but the sub-zero temperatures may mean your heating and hot water has stopped all of a sudden due to freezing water blocking the pipes.

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