Cut energy costs in 'half' as best time of day to use tumble dryer revealed

Cut energy costs in 'half' as best time of day to use tumble dryer revealed

Tumble dryers, particularly older models, can be one of the most energy-guzzling appliances in the home - but changing when you use them may help you make significant savings

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