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Podcast: The Front Page
Episode: How healthy homes could save lives - and $1 billion a year
Description: Winter is well and truly upon us now, and with it has come a steady stream of news articles offering advice on how to keep your house warm during the cold months while saving on energy bills. Cost cutting is an extra priority this year with the inflation crunch. In a two-week period, Trade Me saw three hundred and forty thousand searches for heaters. However, a recent report from the UK has suggested fixing draughty homes could add 40 billion pounds to their economy by 2030.  The Government acknowledges the economic and social importance of thi...