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- Prices for home heating oil in rural Lancashire have doubled since the start of the US-Israel war with Iran.
- Councillor Simon Hore says some households must accept spot delivery prices due to supply uncertainties.
- An elderly couple faced a £1,000 oil bill.
- The government announced a £53 million package on March 15 to aid the Ribble Valley for heating assistance, with £400,000 allocated.
