Play part in helping vulnerable to stay warm this winter

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Monday, December 10, 2012
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ORGANISATIONS are coming together to help residents stay warm as the winter weather starts to bite.

The Stay Warm And Healthy In Derby partnership has already started giving advice on how people can heat up their homes.

  1. Councillor Baggy Shanker, cabinet member for housing and advice.

    Councillor Baggy Shanker, cabinet member for housing and advice.

Now members of the public are being asked to play their part in helping to keep vulnerable people warm.

Councillor Baggy Shanker, cabinet member for housing and advice at Derby City Council, said: "Far too many people experience poor health by living in a cold home and this will help to make sure that Derby residents can keep warm and healthy this winter.

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"We are asking everyone to remember the needs of friends, relatives and neighbours who could be at risk."

The Stay Warm And Healthy In Derby project involves Derby City Council, Age UK Derby and Derbyshire, Derby City Primary Care Trust and the Department of Health. For more details, call Derby 256333.

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  • Profile image for Antony_Rol

    by Antony_Rol

    Monday, December 10 2012, 1:58PM

    “Nickone

    YOU HAVE YOUR CAPS LOCK ON
    THERE IS NO NEED TO SHOUT”

  • Profile image for MadeInDerby

    by MadeInDerby

    Monday, December 10 2012, 11:06AM

    “The biggest problem is that this is a wage driven recession - where the cost of living has risen but salaries havent caughtup and debts have increased massively over the years - thanks to yet again the doom and gloom party - now we are in the thick of it - and then they have the audasity to come and feed you **** as above !”

  • Profile image for NICKOONE

    by NICKOONE

    Monday, December 10 2012, 10:52AM

    “WHY DON`T THE GOVERMENT PUT A CAP ON THE RISING FUEL BILLS LIKE THEY PROMISED SO THE MAIN COMPANIES WILL MAKE ALITTLE LESS PROFFIT THEY BRAG ABOUT EVERY YEAR.
    OH I FORGOT THAT WOULD EFFECT THE RICH SHARE HOLDERS WOULD`NT IT”

  • Profile image for MadeInDerby

    by MadeInDerby

    Monday, December 10 2012, 9:53AM

    “Why not just keep the cancel tax frozen and the stealth bin tax to yourself - hypocracy if I ever saw it Saggy Banker - this will of course help people from falling in to even deeper debt and let people keep themselves warm - as you say - every little helps.”

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