'Wear more clothes if it's cold,' schools told as energy bills rise

BBC Business Wednesday 07 October 2026, 05:33 UTC 1 min read

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The EA suggests cost-saving measures as it warns school gas and electricity bills are set to rise.

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'Wear more clothes if it's cold,' schools told as energy bills rise

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