Central heating is a wonderful thing. Storage heaters are not - in fact, they're the very opposite of a wonderful thing. They were invented by sadistic renegade mad scientists as the perfect way to ensure you're always sweating when you want to cool down and huddled shivering in a corner when you need to warm up - and just to keep things interesting, they like to break down as well. Then you die. Or buy an electric heater. We choose the second option when our storage heater packed up in the depths of winter last year. At around £30, this model isn't going to break the bank - not until you get the electricity bill, anyway, and it does a pretty good job of ...  Read the complete review

As most of us have twigged of late the natural gas market is rigged and as more and more of that gas comes online around the world and the man made global warming fails to materialise, up and up the prices still go. The government are simply using global warming hype to levy utility taxes on the public to make up the money big companies are stashing away in tax havens. I was under the distinct impression global warming meant it got warmer and we needed less gas and so demand for it would fall and so the price tumble with it. Well that's not what's happening and so Brits are scared to turn their heating on in fear of the two winter quarter bills and so resort to a quick ..  Read the complete review