Life Hack: Tips to avoid fire risk when using your tumble dryer

It comes as Aviva warned a common money-saving step can increase the risk of fire when drying clothes

Have you been washing your clothes at a lower heat to save on bills?

It may come as a surprise, but a leading insurer says a common money-saving method for laundry can increase the risk of a fire in your home.

In recent days, Aviva Insurance Ireland has warned that tumble dryers can pose a serious fire hazard when not used or maintained properly.