I purchased this kettle about 9 months ago using TESCO vouchers when they had one of their double up offers. I think the standard retail price was somewhere between £30 and £35 at the time which is probably about average for a decent kettle these days. Overall I am happy with my purchase but a lot depends on what you are looking for out of your kettle. There are compromises and I will give you a balanced overview so you can make your own informed judgement. The main advantages of this kettle are as follows. (1) This kettle boils extremley quickly and is described as rapaid boil. I was really impressed at how quickly it boils which is a massive plus ...  Read the complete review

As part of my job I work in several different GP practices over the course of a week. The one thing they all have in common is a kettle, as tea and coffee seem to be the life blood for most nurses, doctor's receptionists. This kettle is one that I use several times a day in one of the surgeries. We all chip in to buy these kettles so I guess I do own part of it. This particular kettle was bought about 6 months ago. I do make a lot of drinks with this kettle as well so have plenty of experience of its use. This kettle is referred to as Russell Hobbs Serenity Jug Kettle the reason for Serenity is it is supposed to be a quite boil kettle and this in ...  Read the complete review

Much better kettle than any other kettle Ive have before now! It is very quiet when bioling this would have to be the favourite feature of the whole kettle because i often boil the kettle and then the phone rings and previously, with my old kettles it had been a nuisance because you could never hear what was being said on the other end of the line however with this kettle everything is heard due to its quietness! It has a short plug lead which i find very useful because with other kettles you are sometimes given rems of wire and it takes up space on the counter! However this may be a flaw to some people whom have their kettle further away ...  Read the complete review