Here are some of the best tips shared.
1. Layer up and service your boiler
Wear jumpers and use blankets rather than the heating. Service your boiler to keep it running efficiently and turn off the preheat function if you have one, sometimes called eco. Water is much cheaper than gas or electricity. Photo: Pixabay
2. Ditch the car and jump on a bike
Ditch the car and jump on a bike Photo: Pixabay
3. Freeze portions of bread
Divide a loaf of bread into batches of four to six slices and put into bags to freeze so that none gets thrown away. Photo: Pixabay
4. Wise words
Don't spend your money before you have it and try buy what you need not what you want. Repair what you can. Lend what you’ve got. Borrow what you need. Pool resources with people you trust. Photo: Pixabay