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What's the ideal home temperature?

Discover the perfect home temperature for comfort and energy efficiency all year-round.

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Why choose HomeCare?

From boiler breakdowns to problem electrics, here's why HomeCare is great.

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Winter Energy Support Schemes

Learn about the Winter Fuel Payment, Warm Home Discount, Cold Weather Payment, and other government help with heating costs.

Find help to stay warm

How to save energy whilst working from home

Simple and effective ways for remote workers to reduce energy costs.

Read our top energy saving ideas

When to send meter readings

 Send your meter readings to avoid disputes and get accurate billing with your variable rate tariff.

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Take the stress out of moving

Helping you build your smart home

The smart home: now and in the future

Discover how tech and automation are becoming an integral part of our daily lives.

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Top five most energy-hungry electrical appliances

Want to know what appliances use the most energy in your home?

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Five air fryer recipes to make with the family

Any regular readers of our newsletter will know we’re big fans of low-energy air fryers. And it turns out Mrs Thing loves them too!

Read our air fryer recipes

Heat up your home in style

Say goodbye to boring radiators, and discover the cool design options to keep you warm.

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Meeting customers face to face

We’re visiting homes to discuss energy prices and opportunities for switching to save on bills through friendly, helpful conversations.

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Top 6 ways to cool down a room

Discover effective ways to cool your rooms and home down in summer.

See our room cooling tips

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