Change some of you bulbs to energy efficient ones. If every household in the UK fitted just one energy saving light bulb, enough electricity would be saved to power lighting in 3 million homes for a year! They cost about £5, last about 12 times longer than an ordinary bulb, and could save you about £10 a year! If each house installed three energy saving bulbs, it would save enough energy to run the UK’s street lights for a year.

Get an insulation jacket for you hot water tank – they cost about £10 and could save you between £10 and £30 per year. If every house in the UK put a jacket on their tank, there could be a saving of over £150 million of energy every year! (www.energywatch.org.uk)