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More than half of private renters living in cold, damp or mouldy homes – survey

More than half of private renters in England – including 1.6 million children – are living in excessively cold, damp or mouldy homes, a survey by Citizens Advice suggests. Some 2.7 million households are struggling with the poor living conditions ...

21 Feb 2023 at 09:09

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Offaly company going solar to reduce carbon footprint

Before the end of 2021, solar panels will be installed on the roof of KMK Metals Recycling’s headquarters in Tullamore, followed by the Kilbeggan plant in the summer of 2022, in an effort to further reduce the company’s carbon footprint. Solar ...

11 Nov 2021 at 12:01

Lifestyle

Household energy bills set to fall from July: 7 ways to help keep bills as low as possible

Average household energy bills will fall by £426 a year from July, after Ofgem drops its price cap. The regulator revealed plans to cut its price cap from £3,280 to £2,074 from July 1, following tumbling wholesale prices – the first time ...

25 May 2023 at 12:29

National News

'A societal movement is needed' - SEAI calls on people to become more energy efficient

The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) is encouraging people to make energy changes for "real and substantial climate action". It's part of an SEAI campaign which will offer people resources and practical advice on heating, ...

22 Nov 2021 at 15:40

National News

ESB should cease 'price gouging' on energy charges, Dáil hears

The Dáil has heard that ESB is making "super'normal profits" from the Irish energy market, due to a lack of competition. Speaking in the Dáil, Fianna Fail's Barry Cowen said the dominance of the semi-state body has allowed it sell ...

01 Dec 2021 at 17:09

Lifestyle

6 easy ways to nudge yourself closer to a net zero lifestyle

There are various ways we can try to help the planet, including supporting the drive towards net zero. The goal is to reach a balance between the carbon emissions being released into the atmosphere and the amount of carbon ...

05 Jul 2024 at 08:30

Lifestyle

From switching off Christmas lights to fewer family visits – how people are cutting back this festive season

Christmas lights glinting through windows are a familiar sight in dusky December. But this year, many of these traditional decorations may remain firmly switched off. One in five (20%) people will be turning their festive ...

09 Dec 2022 at 10:00

Lifestyle

What does the recession actually mean for your money?

Britain fell into recession at the end of 2023, latest official figures have revealed. According to estimations from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), gross domestic product (GDP) fell by a worse-than-expected 0....

15 Feb 2024 at 12:01

Local News

Warning of potential shortage of fruit and vegetables due to rising fuel costs

Ireland is facing a potential shortage of fruit and vegetables in the coming months due to rising fuel costs causing delayed production for farmers. The Irish Times has reported that glasshouse fruit and vegetable ...

03 Aug 2022 at 17:24

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When will the third €150 energy credit be paid in 2024?

The third and final energy credit announced in Budget 2024 to help households with the cost of living will be paid in March. The first electricity credit of €150 was paid in December after the government's ...

25 Jan 2024 at 12:31

Sport

I am wondering when I ran over a black cat – Jody Morris on Swindon’s early red

Jody Morris was left ruing his luck after seeing his Swindon side reduced to 10 men in the first minute of their 1-0 defeat at home to promotion-chasing Stockport in League Two. Jacob Wakeling was given ...

25 Mar 2023 at 18:49

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OPINION: 'I spent less than €150 on electricity bills last year and here's why...'

The recent announcements by Electric Ireland and Bord Gáis Energy that they are to reduce the price of electricity for customers has been welcomed by hard-pressed householders across the country. While ...

19 Jan 2024 at 10:07

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