This year's multiple heat waves have increased the numbers of fridges and freezers breaking down.
Mountain of broken fridges growing across England and Wales
By Chronicle Newsroom · · Source: BBC News
This year's multiple heat waves have increased the numbers of fridges and freezers breaking down.
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