Only boil as much water as you need (but remember to cover the elements if you're using an electric kettle).

Don't leave appliances on standby and remember not to leave laptops and mobile phones on charge unnecessarily.

Use energy saving lightbulbs. They last up to 10 times longer than ordinary bulbs, and using one can save you around £55 over the lifetime of...

Close your curtains at dusk to stop heat escaping through the windows and check for draughts around windows and doors.

Turn your thermostat down. Reducing your room temperature by 1°C could cut your heating bills by up to 10 percent and typically saves around &p...

Is your water too hot? Your cylinder thermostat should be set at 60°C/140°F.

Always turn off the lights when you leave a room.

In the average family home, lighting accounts for approximately 10-15% on your total annu...

If possible, fill up the washing machine, tumble dryer or dishwasher: one full load uses less energy than two half loads.

A dripping hot water tap wastes energy and in one week wastes enough hot water to fill half a bath, so fix leaking taps and make sure they're fully...

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An interesting fact - in an average family of 4, by leaving the tap running while brushing your teeth you could be using the same amount of water r...

If you live in the local area of your workplace or school, why not walk there instead of driving? Replacing the car with walking each day would sav...