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'I fear for wee families' - home heating oil jumps £100 in three weeks

The Consumer Council for Northern Ireland says the price rise is in direct response to the US-Iran conflict.

July 26, 2026

Rural residents back heating oil protection plan

Households reliant on heating oil as a fuel source say better regulation of pricing is needed.

July 18, 2026

Heating oil customers to get compensation after price hikes

The cost of hearing oil spike following the US-Israel war with Iran which forced up crude prices.

July 14, 2026

Heating oil prices reached record high in NI

Data suggests prices peaked on 8 April when 500 litres cost an average of £627.

April 30, 2026

'Elderly couple had to find £1k for home heating oil'

One elderly couple had to find £1,000 for an oil delivery and suppliers are not giving quotes, a councillor says.

April 5, 2026

Typical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 in July

Cornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills.

March 20, 2026

Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs

The money will be for "vulnerable" households who have faced a sharp rise in energy bills since the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.

March 16, 2026

Oil crisis leaving people unable to heat their homes

A couple is forced to pay more than double after being left without enough fuel to heat their home.

March 16, 2026

Oil price profiteering will not be tolerated, says Miliband

Ed Miliband says the competition watchdog is primed to intervene if firms use the oil price shock to "rip off" customers.

March 13, 2026

Reeves to look at how to help households with heating oil bills

The chancellor said a meeting on Wednesday will explore ways to help households.

March 10, 2026

Iran war impacts heating oil bills for homeowners

Some residents say they have seen prices more than double since the conflict started.

March 9, 2026

Rural households feel the pinch of war in Iran

North Yorkshire residents using oil tanks to fuel their homes say bills are soaring.

March 9, 2026

'Most of my pension has gone on home heating oil'

Rising heating oil prices are hitting Northern Ireland harder than the rest of the UK - here's everything you need to know.

March 7, 2026

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'I fear for wee families' - home heating oil jumps £100 in three weeks

After a period of respite home heating oil prices in Northern Ireland have climbed The price of home heating oil is on the rise again after a period of respite. Consumer Council for Northern Ireland

bbc.co.ukJuly 27, 2026

Rural residents back heating oil protection plan

Nick Weaver's fuel supplier only delivered half of his order follwing the Middle East conflict, he said. Families living in rural parts of the West Midlands have welcomed a recommendation to bring pr

bbc.co.ukJuly 18, 2026

Heating oil customers to get compensation after price hikes

Heating oil customers who had their orders cancelled and prices raised when the US-Israel war with Iran broke out will get compensation, the competition watchdog has said. Some 1,700 households were

bbc.co.ukJuly 15, 2026

'Elderly couple had to find £1k for home heating oil'

People living in rural Lancashire have seen prices double for their home central heating oil since the US-Israel war with Iran began, councillors at one local authority have said. Current oil supply

malaysia.news.yahoo.comApril 6, 2026

'Elderly couple had to find £1k for home heating oil'

People living in rural Lancashire have seen prices double for their home central heating oil since the US-Israel war with Iran began, councillors at one local authority have said. Current oil supply

aol.comApril 6, 2026

'Elderly couple had to find £1k for home heating oil'

People living in rural Lancashire have seen prices double for their home central heating oil since the US-Israel war with Iran began, councillors at one local authority have said. Current oil supply

bbc.comApril 5, 2026

Heating oil prices more than double after Iran war – what support can you get?

The price of heating oil, used by some in rural areas to warm their homes, has surged following conflict in the Middle East. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate comm

moneyweek.comMarch 22, 2026

Oil crisis leaving people unable to heat their homes

A couple whose heating oil order was cancelled have had to pay more than double their initial quote, after being left without enough fuel to heat their home. Clare Smith, 47, placed an order for her

bbc.comMarch 16, 2026

Starmer announces £53m support to help with heating oil costs

"Vulnerable" households who have been hit by a sharp increase in the price of heating oil will get help from a £53m support package, the prime minister has said. Support will be "targeted" to help lo

bbc.comMarch 16, 2026

Aberdeenshire MP slams 'blatant profiteering' by home heating oil suppliers

Heating oil suppliers are “blatantly profiteering” from the Middle East conflict by doubling their prices for households, an MP has told the competition watchdog. Gordon and Buchan MP Harriet Cross h

uk.news.yahoo.comMarch 13, 2026

CMA to investigate heating oil suppliers over ‘blatant profiteering’ from Iran war

Competition watchdog says it will look into ‘concerning reports’ to see if they breach consumer protection laws Middle East crisis – live updates Heating oil suppliers are to be investigated by the

theguardian.comMarch 13, 2026

Competition watchdog examines evidence of oil company 'profiteering' amid soaring bills

How Andy Murray has helped the Dunblane community build a new identity GB NEWS It comes after MPs raised concerns about rising prices for rural households Britain's competition watchdog is reviewin

gbnews.comMarch 13, 2026

MP warns of ‘blatant profiteering’ among home heating oil suppliers

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standard.co.ukMarch 13, 2026

MP warns of ‘blatant profiteering’ among home heating oil suppliers

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independent.co.ukMarch 13, 2026

Rachel Reeves warns using public money to tackle soaring oil prices ‘not the solution’

Chancellor Rachel Reeves has declared that using public money to address soaring heating oil prices is "not the solution". Around 1.5 million UK homes, approximately 5 per cent of the total, rely on

uk.news.yahoo.comMarch 11, 2026

'My heating oil costs have more than doubled since Iran war started'

The price of heating oil has spiked in the aftermath of the US-Israeli war with Iran, leaving some customers who rely on it facing significantly higher costs. Fran Barrett, a teacher who lives in a C

aol.comMarch 11, 2026

'My heating oil costs have more than doubled since Iran war started'

The price of heating oil has spiked in the aftermath of the US-Israeli war with Iran, leaving some customers who rely on it facing significantly higher costs. Fran Barrett, a teacher who lives in a C

yahoo.comMarch 11, 2026

Rural households feel the pinch of war in Iran

Rural residents using oil tanks to fuel their homes say they are feeling the pinch of the war in Iran. The UK is heavily reliant on oil and gas imports and prices have surged since the US and Israel

bbc.comMarch 10, 2026

Iran war impacts heating oil bills for homeowners

Some Cornwall residents say their home heating oil bills have more than doubled since the Iranian conflict began. They said the price for a litre of oil had risen from about 62p at the beginning of t

bbc.comMarch 10, 2026

'My heating oil costs have more than doubled since Iran war started'

The price of heating oil has spiked in the aftermath of the US-Israeli war with Iran, leaving some customers who rely on it facing significantly higher costs. Fran Barrett, a teacher who lives in a C

bbc.comMarch 10, 2026