Energy crisis: Tory MPs join Labour in urging support for heavy industry

Calls come as households expected to be hit by massive bills after 250% rise in gas prices since January

Conservative MPs have joined Labour and industry leaders in calling for support for heavy industry as energy costs surge.

Gas prices have risen 250% since January and, while households are partly shielded from this increase by the price cap, it is expected that customers will be hit with massive hikes in the spring.

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