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    BBC Breaking News‏Verified account @BBCBreaking 31 Jul 2013

    British Gas plans to offer free power at weekends to one million UK customershttp://bbc.in/1aXm4Qt 

    1:54 PM - 31 Jul 2013
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    • ElectricCar2Buy Paula Carstedt Kerrie ᚛ᚄᚔ ᚓᚌᚐᚅ᚜ Lizzie O'Brien Les Waller Zoë 💁🏾‍♀️ Sreeraj ruthhayward2
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      1. Chic Gibson‏ @chicgibson 31 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        “@BBCBreaking: British Gas plans to offer free power at weekends to one million UK customers" I'd rather just pay less #simpleplan

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      2. Happy‏ @1sthappysodme 31 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        @BBCBreaking @SUtayl nothing is free you just pay more during the week more likely :)

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      3. Susan Taylor‏ @SUtayl 31 Jul 2013
        Replying to @1sthappysodme

        @1sthappysodme @BBCBreaking and they probably do it in the summer. Won't hold my breath on that one. Maybe they'll wait till next heatwave☀☀

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      4. Happy‏ @1sthappysodme 31 Jul 2013
        Replying to @SUtayl

        @SUtayl @BBCBreaking could give you free gas over winter for a month or two it wouldn't make a hole in there profits :))

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      5. Susan Taylor‏ @SUtayl 31 Jul 2013
        Replying to @1sthappysodme

        @1sthappysodme @BBCBreaking oh that would be far to generous of them. Pity for them their profits would be down a million at least. X

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      2. Callum May‏ @callummay 31 Jul 2013
        Replying to @BBCBreaking

        Great, I'll put some gas aside in the shed of a weekend RT @BBCBreaking: British Gas to offer free power at weekends http://bbc.in/1aXm4Qt 

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      3. Sarah Deech‏ @londonette 31 Jul 2013
        Replying to @callummay

        .@callummay @BBCBreaking I'm thinking about putting the heating on this weekend just for the hell of it

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      1. ElectricCar2Buy‏ @electriccar2buy 1 Aug 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: British Gas plans to offer free power at weekends to one million UK customers http://bbc.in/1aXm4Qt ” #EVs drive for free!!!

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      1. Pippa‏ @Philippa_McLean 31 Jul 2013
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        Pdt qu'en France les prix augmentent! “@BBCBreaking: British Gas plans to offer free power at weekends to one million UK customers

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      1. The Big Ginger Hair‏ @sphillipslord 31 Jul 2013
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        “@BBCBreaking: British Gas plans to offer free power at weekends to one million UK customers http://bbc.in/1aXm4Qt ” the fuck!

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      1. anthony‏ @Anthony_Hornsby 31 Jul 2013
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        @gibbo909 who isn't these days! #guilty

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      1. bernardo durantes‏ @BernardoDurant 1 Aug 2013
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        @BBCBreaking I hope that is to pensioners and large families 1st ?

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      1. SCUM‏ @flowerpotman2 31 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking @BBCNews smart lol

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      1. Sally‏ @SallyHolmwood 31 Jul 2013
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        @BBCBreaking With profits now £22/second, I'd rather see @BritishGas offering something to ALL, not just some, customers. Like a #PriceCut!!

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