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Post pages tagged with "Impact stories"

  • News

    A photo of Tahlia, a student from the Bright Green Future programme

    Tahlia's story

    Tahlia's experience with BGF opened her eyes to the connection between her everyday life and broader environmental issues.

    Impact stories
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    A similing man and woman sit by a window.

    Annemieke and Tim's story

    Annemieke and Tim were at a loss for what do to about their home’s mouldy extension. Here’s how taking part in an Open Homes event helped them fin ...

    Impact stories Community energy Insulation & heating
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    Community Buildings are Thrive-ing across the UK

    Last year’s Thrive Renewables Community Benefit programme awarded more than £37k to help community groups improve the energy efficiency of their bu ...

    Impact stories Community energy
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    An elderly couple sit closely together on a sofa

    The Mitchell's Story

    Andy and Linda were recovering from cancer and other severe health problems but were living without heating or hot water...

    Impact stories Fuel poverty Energy advice
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    A woman wears a hijab and holds part of it over the sun. Her silhouette is outlined and we see her shadow.

    Husniya's story

    Through our Cosier Homes Advice Service, CSE stepped in to support Husniya, a single mother of three, who was receiving threating debt collection lett ...

    Impact stories Fuel poverty Energy advice
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    An older lady is sitting on the floor of her living room

    Margaret's story

    Margaret, who is blind and with health problems, was referred to our energy advice service by Salisbury District Hospital.

    Impact stories
  • News

    an older woman at home in a chair with a mobile telephone

    Mary's story

    Mary, who lives in Newbury, had been living without central heating for four long months. Not only was it cold and draughty in the depths of winter, i ...

    Impact stories Energy advice Fuel poverty
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    Pablo's story

    A real-life experience from someone who accessed our energy advice service.

    Impact stories Fuel poverty Energy advice
  • News

    Elderly man sitting alone

    Frank's story

    Frank had been without heating or hot water for more than a year when he called our advice line. Here’s how we were able to step in and support him ...

    Impact stories Fuel poverty Energy justice
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    An elderly woman sits on a chair in her living room and smiles at the camera

    Hannah's story

    Hannah was referred to our advice line for her draughty home. Here's her story and how we helped her.

    Impact stories Energy advice Building performance