The 30-second video urges people to turn down their boilers, switch off lights and shut curtains to help cut bills.
The government will today launch a new advert giving energy saving tips to the public.
The short video suggests turning down the boiler flow temperature, switching off lights and changing to energy saving bulbs, as well as doing washing on a lower setting and turning off appliances at the wall. "This is a 30-second ad," says the voiceover."That's not long, but it is long enough to do something that could save you money on your energy bills."It is part of the £18m"It All Adds Up" public information campaignto outline"straightforward" measures for people to cut their bills over the winter.
It came after growing pressure from campaigners and environmentalists, who said small changes to lower demand would boost energy security, lower bills and limit emissions, benefiting the climate. But there has also been growing awareness of the impact of the higher cost of gas and electricity has been having on the cost of living crisis, with a report in September saying
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