So, British Gas is urging homeowners to act now to make sure their heating systems are ready for regular use. British Gas engineer, Peter Knowles, shares his practical tips to help Brits keep their homes warm and safe this winter while also saving on energy bills. British Gas issues fresh advice as houses begin to freezeFind your ideal temperature: When the cold sets in, turning up the thermostat might seem like the quickest fix, but keeping it set between 18°C and 21°C is both comfortable and cost-effective. Set your heating to suit your routine: Scheduling your heating can help you save energy without sacrificing comfort. Many energy providers also have assistance funds to help with energy costs.


Source:   The Times
November 19, 2025 22:40 UTC