Save energy this winter

With the colder months around the corner and energy costs on our minds, Age UK has provided a handy guide for energy advice in the home – here are some of their top tips to save energy in your home. Age UK offers support through their free advice line on 0800 678 1602, lines are open 8am - 7pm, 365 days a year.

• Turn lights off
• Think about replacing lightbulbs
• Switch off appliances when they're not in use
• Defrost your freezer every 6 months
• Take showers instead of baths
• Only use the water you need
• Turn off radiators in rooms you don’t use
• Keep radiators and heaters clear
• Make sure doors and windows are draught proofed