January is always the coldest and most expensive month, and this year, the recent cold snap has made the month feel even more challenging. Add to that a rising energy price cap and higher bills, and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Electric blankets can cost as little as 2p per hour to run (Getty/iStock) January is always the coldest and most expensive month, ...

With soaring energy costs and households watching every penny, leaving the heating on throughout the day simply isn't viable for many families. Some opt to keep it ticking over on low all day, whilst ...