Heating Oil

Over 60% of Emergency Heating Oil Scheme requests rejected

Farm Business

Over 60% of Emergency Heating Oil Scheme requests rejected

Scottish Conservative MSP Tim Eagle said the application process had been ‘scandalous’

clock 25 July 2026 • 3 min read
Top tips: How to protect your home from heating oil theft

Rural crime

Top tips: How to protect your home from heating oil theft

Police have issued advice as oil costs soar due to the war in the Middle East

clock 21 March 2026 • 1 min read
Iran war: Farmers urged to take part in survey as heating oil and LPG prices skyrocket

Farm Business

Iran war: Farmers urged to take part in survey as heating oil and LPG prices skyrocket

The Labour Rural Research Group is seeking views and evidence from farming communities on increases to heating oil and LPG bills as conflict in the Middle East continues

clock 17 March 2026 • 3 min read
Ed Miliband: 'Rural communities who rely on heating oil must be treated fairly and transparently'

Blogs

Ed Miliband: 'Rural communities who rely on heating oil must be treated fairly and transparently'

The Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero discusses the impact the ongoing crisis in the Middle East is having on rural families and businesses

clock 12 March 2026 • 2 min read
Government urged not to leave off-grid rural households behind in the Budget

Politics

Government urged not to leave off-grid rural households behind in the Budget

Calderdale-based heating oil supplier asks that rural off grid households are included in any proposed VAT cuts on domestic energy bills

clock 21 November 2025 • 3 min read