cost-of-living crisis Archives - Page 6 of 11

The Royal Borough of Greenwich expands funding for Stay Warm Stay Safe

|Date: 3 January, 2023

The Royal Borough of Greenwich expands funding for Stay Warm Stay Safe

Through Greenwich Supports, Royal Borough of Greenwich is putting an additional £150,000 into its Stay Wa ...

Through Greenwich Supports, Royal Borough of Greenwich is putting an additional £150,000 into its Stay Warm Stay Safe scheme to protect as many people as possible this winter. Prior to Greenwich Su ...

3 January, 2023
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Bolton businesses spread hampers worth of Christmas cheer

|Date: 20 December, 2022

Bolton businesses spread hampers worth of Christmas cheer

Volunteering day sees Seddon and Clear Futures help to prepare over 1,500 Christmas hampers for the famil ...

Volunteering day sees Seddon and Clear Futures help to prepare over 1,500 Christmas hampers for the families of Bolton. Urban Outreach, a Bolton based charity providing food for households in crisis, ...

20 December, 2022
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Livv launches Christmas Small Grants Scheme to support local communities over the festive season

|Date: 16 December, 2022

Livv launches Christmas Small Grants Scheme to support local communities over the festive season

Over the festive period, Knowsley based housing association, Livv Housing Group, will be supporting 20 lo ...

Over the festive period, Knowsley based housing association, Livv Housing Group, will be supporting 20 local voluntary, community, faith and social enterprise (VCFSE) groups with its Christmas Small G ...

16 December, 2022
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Centre for Ageing Better responds to new statistics showing 86.6% increase in fuel poverty

|Date: 8 December, 2022

Centre for Ageing Better responds to new statistics showing 86.6% increase in fuel poverty

Holly Holder, Deputy Director for Homes at the Centre for Ageing Better, says that years of neglecting to ...

Holly Holder, Deputy Director for Homes at the Centre for Ageing Better, says that years of neglecting to improve our nation’s homes have led us to the point where many are choosing between heating an ...

8 December, 2022
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New data from Orbit shows creep of fuel poverty in UK households

|Date: 2 December, 2022

New data from Orbit shows creep of fuel poverty in UK households

More than a third of people living in affordable housing went without heat during the past 12 months to s ...

More than a third of people living in affordable housing went without heat during the past 12 months to save money — an increase of 50% on the same period the year before according to new research fro ...

2 December, 2022
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Orbit commissions fuel poverty charity to support customers through energy crisis

|Date: 28 November, 2022

Orbit commissions fuel poverty charity to support customers through energy crisis

Orbit has commissioned fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA) to deliver direct support to its ...

Orbit has commissioned fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA) to deliver direct support to its housing customers through the ongoing energy crisis. NEA, who estimate that 6.7 million househ ...

28 November, 2022
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RetrofitWorks | Cheaper Bills, Warmer Homes plan

|Date: 25 November, 2022

RetrofitWorks | Cheaper Bills, Warmer Homes plan

Tony Beer, Managing Director at RetrofitWorks, discusses the Cheaper Bills, Warmer Homes Strategy and the ...

Tony Beer, Managing Director at RetrofitWorks, discusses the Cheaper Bills, Warmer Homes Strategy and the urgent need for action to upgrade the nation's existing homes. Tony encourages UK decision-mak ...

25 November, 2022
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London Eye turns Green for ‘Green Friday’

|Date: 25 November, 2022

London Eye turns Green for ‘Green Friday’

Today, ‘Green Friday’ — a different perspective on the traditional Black Friday shopping day — The Kensa ...

Today, ‘Green Friday’ — a different perspective on the traditional Black Friday shopping day — The Kensa Group and Merlin Entertainments will turn the lastminute.com London Eye green as a symbol of th ...

25 November, 2022
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Charis Shop platform has built in capacity to cope with increased demand for financial support

|Date: 23 November, 2022

Charis Shop platform has built in capacity to cope with increased demand for financial support

Are administrative systems set up to cope with the increasing demand expected from households for financi ...

Are administrative systems set up to cope with the increasing demand expected from households for financial help and support? Charis Grants discusses how it can help local authorities and housing asso ...

23 November, 2022
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Industry responds to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

|Date: 18 November, 2022

Industry responds to the Chancellor’s Autumn Statement

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced his Autumn Statement yesterday. Which included measures to support those ...

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced his Autumn Statement yesterday. Which included measures to support those most in need, a cap on social rents and an additional £6bn funding boost to deliver energy eff ...

18 November, 2022
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