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Heating oil costs 'more than double' ahead of winter

Managing Editor · Sunday, October 25, 2026 at 7:12 AM · 1 min read

Heating oil costs 'more than double' ahead of winter — BBC Business, Amsterdam Business news — Image: BBC Business

Middleton in Teesdale has no mains gas supply so many residents use expensive heating oil.

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