Demand for wood-burning stoves has surged as Brits opt to warm their dwellings the old-fashioned way amid skyrocketing energy bills. Retailers are reporting a lack of stoves, as manufacturers struggle to keep up with demand following supply chain and manufacturing problems during the pandemic and a shortage of materials like cast iron and steel. SomeContinue reading “Britons Snap Up Wood-Burning Stoves As Energy Bills Rise”
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Is Working From Home Coming To An End?
A new survey has shown that working from home could lead to home energy bills being stretched by an additional £2,500 each year. Experts suggest home workers will herd back to the office this winter to sidestep the extreme energy bills. Energy regulator Ofgem reported on Friday its price cap would rise by 80 perContinue reading “Is Working From Home Coming To An End?”
Centrica’s Obscene Half-Year Profits Increase FIVE-FOLD To £1.34 Billion, Igniting Fury
British Gas owner Centrica sparked outrage after declaring profits had increased fivefold to £1.34 billion, just as it emerged UK household energy bills could soar to £500 a month amid Russian threats to cut Europe’s gas reserves. The bumper operating profit for the six months to the end of June compared to the £262 millionContinue reading “Centrica’s Obscene Half-Year Profits Increase FIVE-FOLD To £1.34 Billion, Igniting Fury”
THE MONTHLY MOSQUITO 