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UK Home Heating Oil Price Trend for October 31st

UK Home Heating Oil Price Trend for October 31st

31 October 2011

Heating oil prices in the UK have begun this week slightly down after hitting a six-month high over the weekend.On Saturday (October 29th), the cost of the commodity reached a level of 58.82p per litre - the highest level since the start of May.However, Sunday and this morning saw prices fall back f... More

BoilerJuice Kerosene Heating Oil Price Trend NI for October 28th

BoilerJuice Kerosene Heating Oil Price Trend NI for October 28th

28 October 2011

Heating oil costs in Northern Ireland have remained relatively static over recent days at between 56p and 56.5p per litre.Through last Saturday (October 22nd) and Sunday, the price of the commodity was steady at 56.26p, although a slight rise in the early part of the week saw this increase to 56.4p ... More

Police warn heating oil users to check security

Police warn heating oil users to check security

27 October 2011

Police in Berwick have urged homeowners to check the security of their heating oil storage systems after a spate of thefts in the area.Local publication the Advertiser reports that in the latest incident, around £400 worth of the commodity was taken from an address in Osborne Terrace, North Su... More

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend for October 26th

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend for October 26th

26 October 2011

Heating oil prices in the UK have risen slightly this morning (October 26th), continuing their overall upward trend for October.Earlier in the week, a run of seven straight days of gains was halted when the average cost of the fuel dipped slightly from a high of over 58.9p to below 58.7p on Monday.H... More

Many people 'failing to buy heating oil supplies' ahead of winter

Many people 'failing to buy heating oil supplies' ahead of winter

26 October 2011

The coming winter could see a shortage of heating oil supplies if a cold snap similar to last year hits, as many householders are failing to stock up in advance when demand is lower.This is according to the Daily Telegraph, which stated that last year, a sudden upturn in demand during the freezing w... More

Red diesel prices see steady gains

Red diesel prices see steady gains

25 October 2011

The cost of red diesel in the UK has been rising over the last week, though the speed of the increases slowed in recent days.Since hitting a monthly low of just under 67.3p per litre on October 14th, the commodity has made steady gains.However, it has begun to level off over the weekend, with the av... More

Scottish heating oil users urged to be ready for winter

Scottish heating oil users urged to be ready for winter

25 October 2011

Households in Scotland that rely on heating oil to keep warm may like to heed advice offered by the country's government and ensure they are fully prepared for the colder months.The devolved administration has launched its Ready for Winter campaign, which encourages individuals to take steps to ... More

UK Domestic Heating Oil Price Trend for October 24th

UK Domestic Heating Oil Price Trend for October 24th

24 October 2011

Heating oil prices in the UK have levelled off this morning (October 24th), following steady rises over the last few days.After a large hike of almost a penny last Tuesday, expenses for the commodity continued to climb through the end of the week and into the weekend, with the average cost reaching ... More

Green Deal 'could greatly improve British homes'

Green Deal 'could greatly improve British homes'

24 October 2011

Individuals who rely on heating oil to keep their homes warm may be able to benefit from lower bills in the future if they take advantage of the Green Deal.Last week, the Energy Act became law, paving the way for the energy efficiency scheme to be rolled out from next autumn by setting in stone the ... More

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend NI for October 21st

BoilerJuice Home Heating Oil Price Trend NI for October 21st

21 October 2011

The cost of heating oil in Northern Ireland has climbed this week, ending a period of stability that was seen since late September.Prices for the commodity had been relatively static at between 55p and 55.5p per litre throughout October, but steady gains began to be witnessed on Tuesday (October 18t... More

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