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When should I turn the heating on?
The temperature is dropping again, and many of us are reaching for our cosy jumpers and winter duvets.
So when is the best time to turn on your heating?
And what else can you do to keep your home warm?
Here's what you need to know as we head into winter.
When should you turn your heating on?
The best time in the year to turn on your heating in the UK is hotly debated.
But most experts agree that it is when the temperature drops consistently, as the nights get longer and the clocks go back.
This year that fell on Sunday 29 October.
Should you keep your heating on all day?
The Energy Saving Trust is clear on this one: leaving a boiler on for longer will cost more. It's better to just have it on when you need it.
The Met Office, which measures temperatures and weather for the UK, recommends setting timers to turn the heating on before you get up and off after you've gone to bed.
If no one is at home all day then you can have it turn off before you leave and on again just before you get back.