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OVO Energy cuts online New Energy Fixed tariff

Commenting on OVO Energy cutting its online New Energy Fixed tariff by seven per cent, Scott Byrom, utilities manager at moneysupermarket.com said: "It's time for the small providers to come out to play with the big boys.

Boiler Scrappage Scheme – what you need to know

Announced in December’s pre-budget report and launched one month ago, the government’s boiler scrappage scheme is designed to cut carbon and help save people money on their energy bills. Homeowners have already snapped up more than a third of the vouchers available.

Household superheroes

We all know how hard it can be trying to manage the household, from getting the kids to school, to preparing dinner, not to mention all of the washing and cleaning! And now there’s the pressure to make sure that everything we do is environmentally friendly which can lead to family disputes.

Nokia E72 coming to 3 mobile

Nokia E72 coming to 3 mobile

Following huge interest and comments via their Blog, 3 have announced the Nokia E72 will available on the 3 network in May.

New ‘made for iPod/iPhone’ headsets from Sony

New ‘made for iPod/iPhone’ headsets from Sony

There’s now a choice of four high-quality headsets from Sony to maximise enjoyment of listening to your iPod or iPhone.

Samsung unveils Galaxy S

Samsung, a leading mobile phone provider, has announced its latest addition to its Android powered family, the Galaxy S (Model: GT-I9000).

Save money and energy without changing your lifestyle

Save money and energy without changing your lifestyle

A brand new low cost technology has been launched which could give householders significant savings on their electricity bills and a reduction in carbon emissions, without any change to their lifestyle.

Picture perfect radiator - Valor Hydroflame

Picture perfect radiator - Valor Hydroflame

Hydroflame is the new word in designer radiators - the best of two worlds with all the benefits of a radiator and a electric inset fire combined to create a cost effective, highly efficient real fire effect feature.

Seat fuels British Gas push for greener driving

Seat fuels British Gas push for greener driving

The first of 500 new, ultra-green SEAT Leon Ecomotives ordered by UK energy giant British Gas have been handed over.

Don't let your mobile bill take the sweetness out of Easter

As many Brits plan to jet off on holiday this Easter, Britain's number one comparison site moneysupermarket.com warns travellers to be aware of the expensive costs of using your mobile phone abroad, especially those with internet enabled handsets or dongle users.

Check your pipes, but watch the DIY!

Brits are being urged to check their water works this Easter to help prevent a future household disaster.

Households go without heating to save on energy bills

With a general election looming, uSwitch.com is calling on the country's politicians to make affordable energy a priority after research revealed the extent and misery of energy rationing in British homes this winter.

npower to launch Welsh boiler scrappage scheme

npower hometeam has welcomed the news of the Welsh boiler scrappage scheme, and became the first major energy supplier to launch its own boiler scrappage scheme in Wales, with immediate effect.

Brits shivered through winter as energy companies cashed in

As energy companies such as British Gas announce record profits, new research from comparison site Gocompare.com reveals the financial strain caused by the coldest winter in 30 years coupled with stubbornly high energy costs.

Brits struggle to pay gas and electricity bills

Brits are struggling to pay for their gas and electricity and are being forced to take drastic action according to research from moneysupermarket.com.