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Schools 'snookered' by council contract gaffe could get energy pay back

Headteachers expressed their concerns to officers during a meeting in Gateacre

Liverpool Echo

British Gas, EDF, E.On, Scottish Power and more to take £400 off bills from this week - how you get the discount

The Energy Bills Support Scheme will come into effect from the start of October and will last throughout the whole of winter

Manchester Evening News

Ofgem warns most energy suppliers must improve help available for people struggling to pay their bills

British Gas was the only supplier found not to have any significant issues.

Daily Record

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Energy firms not doing enough to help struggling customers with bill hikes, warns Ofgem

Ofgem warned the 16 energy suppliers that they need to improve their services and meet their obligations to support customers who are struggling to pay their bills

Daily Mirror

Scottish Power and Utilita ordered by energy regulator to meet their obligations to fully protect customers

Ofgem is due to publish its findings from a full market review into energy firms’ support for customers.

Daily Record

Scottish Power and Utilita slapped with Ofgem warnings for failing to protect customers

Provisional orders were given to the energy companies in order for them to comply with their licensing conditions

Wales Online

Entire village with one road in and out left without power for hours

Thousands have woken up to no electricity this morning

Liverpool Echo

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Thousands left without electricity after massive power cut

People have been without power since lunchtime

Liverpool Echo

British Gas, Octopus, E.ON and Shell outline how £400 rebate will be used

The rebate will be paid in instalments from October - March

Nottingham Post

Edinburgh man's energy bill tripled after Scottish Power put him on 'default rate'

Stephen King, 60, says that he luckily was able to escape the deal but he worries that others out there may become trapped in extortionate contracts for years with energy providers.

Edinburgh Live

Energy companies announce how customers will get £400 rebate this winter

British Gas, Bulb, EON, EDF and Octopus are among the suppliers who have announced how they will handle the reduction on bills

Chronicle Live

Neighbours threaten to refuse to pay council tax bills over 'disgusting' roads

The group of residents say they are tired of "pathetic excuses" from the council after complaining about the "patchwork" roads where they live

Daily Mirror

Widow terrified of looming energy costs as bailiffs arrive at house over £5,000 Scottish Power bill

Clarice Brown, 80, has had bailiffs at her door due to a bill that has haunted her for £5,000.

Daily Record

Nan, 80, terrified of huge cost of living rise after latest £5,000 energy bill

Widow Clarice Brown has revealed she is unable to sleep at night in fear of her future energy bills as the price cap is set to increase after being left with the staggering bill

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

Pensioner left living in fear of rising energy prices after £5,000 gas bill

The 80-year-old widow says she has already had bailiffs at her door over the Scottish Power bill

Liverpool Echo

Nan, 80, terrified of energy costs after £5,000 Scottish Power bill

"'I'm terrified, I cant sleep. I've had the bailiffs at my house"

Liverpool Echo

Furious neighbours threaten to withhold council tax over 'disgusting' roads

Residents say they are tired of "pathetic excuses" after complaining to Liverpool City Council about the state of the roads outside their homes

Daily Record

Disabled Scots woman may be forced to move into care home due to rocketing energy bills

Lizzie Ferguson, who is paraplegic, gets in excess of £800 in benefits each month but her energy bill is rocketing from £100 per month to more than £700.

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The National (Scotland)

Scottish Power plan to freeze bills to be looked at by UK Government, says Zahawi

PROPOSALS by Scottish Power to freeze energy prices for two years are set to be examined by the UK Government, the Chancellor has said.

The Guardian - UK

Ovo Energy chief calls for ‘progressive’ scheme for bills similar to tax system

Banded subsidy would provide greater support for poor households but taper off for richer users

Glasgow Live

Scottish Power offers energy bill cash boost to DWP claimants ahead of new price cap

With the cost of living crisis continuing to worsen, and ahead of the energy price cap increase in October, Scottish Power is helping DWP claimants pay their bills

Edinburgh Live

Meet the young Scottish boy with an IQ higher than Elon Musk and Stephen Hawking

Kevin Sweeney, now 11, shocked his parents with his high intellect before he was in primary school - with a recent IQ test proving higher than Albert Einsteins.

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Five ways to tackle the energy bill crisis

In today’s newsletter: In the face of historic hikes, how do plans from key actors stack up?

Liverpool Echo

Scottish Power takes £1,512 from man's bank account by 'mistake'

He and his family were forced to cancel their first holiday together in years after he was left in the red by the error

Daily Record

Edinburgh family forced to cancel first holiday in years after Scottish Power take nearly £2,000 out bank account

The family of four sadly had to axe their holiday to Paris after Scottish Power made a significant blunder and accidentally took close to £2000 from their account without warning.

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