Do not turn your heating off, charities warn
Organisations say there is support available after heating oil doubled in price due to the war in Iran.
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"Up here in spring we can still get freezing temperatures, snow and blizzards, so it's so important people keep their homes warm."
— Emma Spry , Activist
"Charities like National Energy Action and Citizens Advice can help with energy vouchers."
— Christine Nicholls , Activist
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Organisations say there is support available after heating oil doubled in price due to the war in Iran.
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