Groundwork West Midlands’ Post

The daily struggle of fuel poverty doesn’t end when the weather gets warmer - it’s a year-round crisis that affects millions of people across the UK. Tune into BBC Radio Cumbria just after 11am this morning to find out more about the hidden costs, and how our #ColdtoCosy Homes team can provide support. #EnergyAdvice #FuelPoverty #EnergyCrisis #FuelCrisis #MoneySavingTips

More Scottish households are now in fuel poverty with more people looking to access help and advice. Support us to help people find the best information by telling them about our postcode locator: https://lnkd.in/ep_g6bev It signposts people to organisations in their local area who provide advice, help or support to people about energy use or fuel poverty. #FuelPoverty #FightingFuelPoverty #EnergySavingAdvice

On the eve of National Energy Action (NEA) Fuel Poverty Awareness Day tomorrow (Wednesday 27 November), new exclusive data comes from the University of Salford’s full-sized test house. Heating your home to 18°C rather than the potentially health-threatening 16°C would cost 66p more per day. From January 6.1 million UK households will be in fuel poverty, according to National Energy Action. Information like this needs to be shared far and wide as it will benefit everyone. It just people in fuel poverty. Do we think that more needs to be done to educate the population on this subject? https://lnkd.in/eUgVE4ky

Looking forward to a full day of looking beyond the energy crisis, fuel poverty strategies, gaps in support and what can be done to address gaps in fuel poverty support. W/ Merthyr Tydfil Housing Association @ #FuelPovertyConf National Energy Action (NEA)

On Fuel Poverty Day, we come together to highlight an issue affecting millions of people across the UK & the rest of the world - Fuel Poverty. Where many households struggle to keep their homes warm and their energy bills affordable. It’s a crisis that impacts all vulnerable groups. At Kamco we are supporting National Energy Action (NEA) Fuel Poverty Awareness Day because nobody should have to live in a cold, unsafe and unhealthy home. #EndFuelPoverty #EnergyForAll #FuelPovertyAwareness

🏠Want to help ensure warm, healthy homes for everyone in Northern Ireland? Respond to this consultation from the Northern Ireland Executive asking for feedback on their draft Fuel Poverty Strategy. Topic: Consultation on a new Fuel Poverty Strategy for Northern Ireland Region: Northern Ireland Deadline: 6 March 2025 Link: https://bit.ly/4gi4dKz Fuel poverty affects nearly a quarter of Northern Ireland’s population, negatively impacting people’s mental and physical health. This challenge requires evidence-backed solutions from experts like you. Contribute your expertise using the link above and discover more engagement opportunities on the Overton Engage app! #GetOvertonEngaged #EvidenceBasedPolicy #WinterFuel

Combating Fuel Poverty With fuel poverty continuing to rise, North’s Smarter Housing Management help housing providers identify homes at risk of fuel poverty by monitoring factors such as temperatures and humidity. By pinpointing properties that need energy assistance, housing providers can intervene early, offering assistance to tenants . If you want to know more about how North can support you combat the current challenges in the Social Housing sector please clink on the below link , or contact me to arrange a meeting to discuss this matter in more detail . https://lnkd.in/eNu_nfrR #SmarterHousingSolutions #CombattingFuelPoverty

There is a #povertyindustry in which #grantopreneurs and #thinktanks spend more money telling us what we already know than is spent on solutions ... ... but then if you solved poverty you would have no need for poverty experts right? To help the poor, just give them the money Thanks to FMT News for running my column #socialprotection #BasicIncome #socialhousing https://lnkd.in/gECFBBJa

🗓️We are attending the Powering Solutions: Fuel poverty and the private rented sector event next week, hosted by National Energy Action (NEA). The conference aims to address #FuelPoverty in the private rented sector. With rental prices continuing to increase, the risk of fuel poverty is becoming more present. It is said that a quarter of private renters are living in fuel poverty. #EnergyEfficiency #SupportSolutions #LcoalAuthority

🌡️ Today is Fuel Poverty Awareness Day. Over 6 million UK households face the harsh reality of fuel poverty, spending more than 10% of their income to stay warm. RES is proud to support those in need. Continue to follow RES for helpful advice and support. #res #energybillsupport #costofliving #community #energybills #EnergyAdvice #FuelPovertyAwarenessDay