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Manchester Evening News
Manchester Evening News
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Gemma Sherlock

Expandable heated airer which costs 4p an hour to run could help reduce energy bills this winter

Temperatures are dipping as we approach the winter months and more of us are looking at cost-effective ways to keep warm. Many Britons across the country are probably doing just about anything to avoid putting the heating on, and running up an already, expensive energy bill.

Shoppers have been snapping up Oodie hoodies to keep warm at home, as well as alternative, cheaper devices to avoid using appliances in the homes that can add extra cost to gas and electricity usages.

The energy price cap will rise to £2,500 on October 1 and will be fixed at this rate for two years, the Government has guaranteed. Set by the energy regulator, Ofgem, the energy price cap is the maximum figure that can be charged to customers for typical usage of gas and electricity.

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