Find out about the £140 Warm Home Discount and how it could help with energy payments. […]
Are You Eligible for the Warm Home Discount 2020-21?
Category: Keep Warm
Boilers, storage heaters, renewable heating, insulation, draught-proofing, damp
Green Homes Grant
All the latest information about the Green Homes Grant scheme. […]
Advice for Landlords
New minimum energy efficiency standards (MEES) apply to private rented properties. Get advice on energy efficiency improvements and funding options. […]
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 2019
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day highlights the issues faced by those struggling to stay warm and pay their bills and the work being done to alleviate these problems. […]
Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)
In six months’ time, on 1 April 2020, minimum energy efficiency standards will apply to existing domestic tenancies as well as new tenancies. These minimum energy efficiency standards mean that you cannot rent out a property below an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of E. This applied for all new tenancies (including renewing or extending) […]
Advice in Southampton
We’re proud to be a member of the Advice in Southampton partnership, providing an integrated and seamless advice service for the city’s residents. AiS ensures local people can access general and specialist support on a wide range of issues, without having to tell their story time and again to different agencies. Advice, information and guidance […]
Winterising Your Home
Frozen and burst pipes are not something anyone wants to experience, especially when you need your heating and hot water to be working. Why do water pipes burst in cold weather? When water freezes, it expands and that pressure can rupture pipes. So what can you do to prevent them freezing in the first instance? […]
Brace Yourself. Winter Is Coming.
The summer’s scorching heatwave seems to have wiped freezing temperatures from our minds. But the brutally cold Beast from the East from earlier this year could make a return – possibly as early as this month! Though nothing is certain, it’s best to prepare for the worst and hope for the best. So here are […]
Storage Heaters
Storage heaters are a great option for households that use electricity to heat their homes or for those who want to zone their heating, for example those with rooms that are occupied infrequently. The heaters work by storing heat from electricity at night and gradually releasing it when it’s needed the following day. Typically, if […]
Finding Qualified Contractors
Ready to start gathering quotes for work on your home but not sure where to turn? Here’s what to look out for and where to start your search: Buy With Confidence The first place we recommend you start looking for local tradesmen is the Buy With Confidence site. You can rest assured that businesses signed up to […]