Blackpool Tower will be turning green on Wednesday 9 October in support of the “Ready to Switch?” collective switching scheme, reports Utility Week.

A total of 13 local authorities, including Blackpool Council, have signed up to the scheme, which was launched last year and has so far helped more than 35,000 households save an average of £110 on their energy bills.

Businesses can also sign up to the scheme, which will give them access to the broker service “Make it cheaper” – a service which offers businesses free advice.

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