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It's time you stopped wasting your money ; It's possible that since you read the Avenger's column last Friday, you might have thought about switching your energy provider.
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It's possible that since you read the Avenger's column last
Friday, you might have thought about switching your energy provider.
But if you're still leaving the lights on, the back door open and
wearing a T-shirt with the heating full on, your money is flying
through the window.
Apparently, Brits waste more energy than any other nation in
Europe. Which means that we're also wasting more money than anyone
else. It's time to stop.
And although it might be the middle of summe...
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