Thebestofbolton have searched the internet high and low for the best products that will help keep your energy prices low during the energy crisis. Working on the “heat the person not the house” theory we’ve found some brilliant products to keep you warm during this cold spell.

1. USB Heated Shawl Blanket. £26.99  

Made from heat insulating material the plush fabric is soft to the touch and will certainly keep you warm. Using only 5V USB this will be much cheaper to run than your heating and will keep you cosy and warm.  Worried about safety? For your peace of mind, it is certified to safety standards, and includes a timer setting.

One review stated: “My mother was struggling with a very sore back and didn't want to up her medication. This was a huge comfort to her and eased the pain” – Marion

Get it from Amazon. (Available in 2 colours).

2. Heated thermal Soles £12.99  

If you are someone who often finds themselves with cold feet these heated shoe insoles will be perfect to pop into your boots or slippers.

Get them from Amazon

3. USB Heated Gloves £16.99  

These USB heated gloves will be perfect for anyone that works from home and finds they get cold hands, they will keep your hands toasted and warm while using your keyboard.

One promising review stated: “Keeps hands lovely and warm and perfect for winter days. Goes well with heated jacket”

Available to purchase on Amazon

4. USB Heated Vest £39.58

This vest will be sure to keep you warm with its 3 temperature settings, it will save you turning on your heating, and save you money with it only being a 5V USB.

One review stated: “Brilliant, this waistcoat/vest is fully and easily adjustable both width and length, if you're a ladies size 10 to a man's size 48 chest. Charges quickly and has 3 heat settings. We are purchasing another one in a couple of days.”

Available to purchase on Amazon

5. A Cute Draft Excluder£7.25

This cute draft excluder will be amazing at keeping the cold draft out of your house, keeping you warmer and keeping any heat insulated in your home.

One promising review states: “Keeps the draught out from under the front door; looks great; and my granddaughter loves playing with it!
Good value for money and fast delivery. No complaints at all. If you need a draught excluder you won't be disappointed with this”

Available to purchase on Amazon (in several different characters)