Lets Talk - Saving on Food Bills and Home Fire Safety
Published on 30 April 2026 04:02 PM

Let's Talk in April shared information about the free and affordable Islington food network and home fire safety.
Islington Partnership Network and Octopus provided information about how you can make savings through Islington’s helpful, friendly network of foodbanks, community shops and affordable community lunches.
London Fire Brigade provided advice on spotting home fire hazards. Fire prevention is important, especially for older or vulnerable relatives. Also details of how to check fire hazards at home and eligibility for a free Home Fire Safety Check.
❤️ Islington Food Partnership Network and Octopus
Weekly schedule of food banks, community food co-ops and lunches
>>See the Islington Food Partnership Network latest weekly schedule of food banks, community food co-ops and lunches or click the Free and Affordable Food in Islington Timetable to print a copy.

❤️ London Fire Brigade - Home Fire Safety
Are you eligible for a free Home Safety Visit?
>> Take the London Fire Brigade quick online Home Fire Safety Checker quiz to check risks and eligibility for a free Home Fire Safety Visit.
Home Safety and Security
>> See the guide from Age UK about keeping safe at home, including gas and fire safety, protecting yourself from scams and dealing with floods: Age UK Guide - Home Safety and Security
❤️ Further support
If you are struggling with food bills or being able to manage at home safely, Age UK Islington can help.
Contact Age UK Islington on gethelp@ageukislington.org.uk or call them on 020 7281 6018 (Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm).