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Households in the UK are being urged to try a little-known fridge hack that could slash up to £500 off their annual energy bills.

From October 1, the energy price cap in the UK will rise by 2 percent to £1,755, which will add an additional £35 to annual gas and electricity bills for those on the standard tariff.

With the colder weather setting in and more people now heating their homes , now is the perfect time for households to tackle a quick kitchen job that could save them hundreds a year on energy bills.

The simple household trick takes just minutes to do but could make your fridge run more effectively.

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