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repairs. These include repairs to the structure and exterior of the property, and some interior installations, such as the boiler and electrical wiring. In most cases, your landlord must also ensure that
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carbon footprint and improve the energy efficiency of our properties, including the roll out of installing LED lighting in all of our shops and larger offices, and investing in a modern fleet of vans. Our
providing 3,983 home energy checks to help older people make their homes more energy efficient by installing items such as draught excluders and radiator foils. The programme identified more than £38 million
carbon footprint and improve the energy efficiency of our properties, including the roll out of installing LED lighting in all of our shops and larger offices, and investing in a modern fleet of vans. Our
to wash/ wash up, rather than heating a tank of water • using separate, cheap to run, heaters • installing secondary glazing. The receipt of the Winter Fuel Payment was particularly valued and often directly
are those with a value of £1,000 or more, and include level access showers, walk-in baths, and installing ceiling track hoists, stairlifts and ‘through the floor’ lifts. State of Health and Social Care
them a sense of independence and peace of mind. In turn, this has improved wellbeing. For example, installing external grab rails and ramps has given older people the self-assurance to leave the house; adaptations
them a sense of independence and peace of mind. In turn, this has improved wellbeing. For example, installing external grab rails and ramps has given older people the self-assurance to leave the house; adaptations
Part of these winter programmes involve providing energy efficiency checks in people’s homes and installing items such as draught excluders and radiator foils. They also fund free benefit advice checks to ... enabled us to keep thousands of older people warm and well during the colder months by giving advice, installing energy efficiency measures and identifying millions in unclaimed benefits (for more information