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Octopus Energy reckons UK households can save £60 a year - all by changing their shower habits. Research shows UK households spend up to 10 minutes scrubbing each time, but cutting this to just four minutes could significantly reduce energy use.

Ahead of Christmas , online guidance from Octopus Energy explains: "Keeping your shower time to just 4 minutes could save a typical household £60 a year!"

It also adds: "Our tips come from the expertise of our wide-ranging team of scientists, engineers and heat specialists. We’ve got real feedback on how useful they are from more than 250,000 customers."

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The Energy Saving Trust in Britain also highlights that trimming shower time can save cash and pote

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