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Heating oil deliveries hit £600 for 500 litres in Teesdale

By Drooid · Oct 25, 2026, 3:08 PM UTC · How we work

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Upper Teesdale households face heating oil prices more than double October 2025 levels.
500-litre deliveries cost about £600 (£1.19 per litre) across Teesdale and nearby rural areas.
Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services runs a buying group that lowers oil prices by roughly 3p per litre.
The group requires a 500-litre minimum, which spreads costs and improves cash flow.

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Story summary

Upper Teesdale households face heating oil prices more than double October 2025 levels.
500-litre deliveries cost about £600 (£1.19 per litre) across Teesdale and nearby rural areas.
Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services runs a buying group that lowers oil prices by roughly 3p per litre.
The group requires a 500-litre minimum, which spreads costs and improves cash flow.