5 Cold Weather Tips
- Keep up to date with weather warnings via the met office so you can prepare for colder spells.
- Prepare for colder spells by gathering supplies in advance, including any fuel credit or medical prescriptions you may need.
- Look out for vulnerable neighbours – although this is trickier in the pandemic you could ring your neighbours to make sure they are provided for.
- Heat your home to a minimum of 18°C and if you’re worried about high energy bills visit our energy savings advice or give us a call on 0800 260 5907. (Open Mon – Fri 9am to 5pm)
- Check if you are eligible for Warm Home Discount, Cold Weather Payments, the Priority Services Register , Green Homes Grant or the flu vaccine.
You can also read:
- The government’s Keep Warm, Keep Well advice
- The NHS ‘How to stay well in winter‘