A warning has been issued to anyone who has an extension lead at home. If you own one, you need to act with caution during ...

There are a few common mistakes that can be dangerous, and some people just shouldn't use extension leads at all ...

There are certain appliances you should never plug into an extension lead in UK homes, due to the potential to overload a socket and cause a fire ...

Extension cords are fine for everyday gadgets, but using them with some appliances - especially in colder weather - can be ...

Many people use extension leads, but a warning has been issued about plugging in one particular appliance. There's some vital ...

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