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Tumble dryers are commonly used in households during winter months to dry clothing, bedding and towels. But they can significantly increase energy bills due to their high power consumption. According ...

Owners of certain models of heat pump tumble dryers are being strongly encouraged to check if their machine needs an urgent safety repair due to a potential fire hazard. The brands implicated include ...

Thousands of households have been issued an urgent safety warning concerning certain models of integrated heat pump tumble dryers. Owners have been told to stop using these appliances immediately due ...

Households with specific tumble dryers manufactured by Haier are being told to check if their machine needs an urgent safety repair. The Office for Product Safety and Standards says households with ...

Local firefighters have issued an urgent warning to UK residents about faulty tumble dryers. Oxfordshire Fire and Rescue Service has alerted tumble dryer owners about a fault affecting a heat pump.

Tens of thousands of tumble dryers in the UK have been labelled a fire hazard with owners told not to turn them on. The government warning says that as many as 85,000 tumble dryers made by Chinese ...

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The UK Government has issued an urgent warning to all Brits who currently own a tumble dryer. A series of appliances have been noted to be a fire risk, with homeowners urged not to use the appliance ...

Owners of 85,000 tumble dryers are being urged to check if their machine needs an urgent safety repair because of the risk of fire. The specific integrated heat pump tumble dryers manufactured by ...

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