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'I've taken an extra job to pay for heating oil'

'I've taken an extra job to pay for heating oil'
BBC Business Friday 06 November 2026, 06:06 UTC 1 min read
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People in Sussex say they are taking on extra work and not heating their homes due to oil prices.

People in Sussex say they are taking on extra work and not heating their homes due to oil prices.
Sussex (LOCATION)
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