Category: Cost of living

67 Cost of living posts found.

Book now for Shropshire HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) Easter programme

06/03/2023
HAF programme in Spring 2023 advert

Following a successful two years, the Shropshire HAF (Holiday Activities and Food) programme is continuing in 2023, offering more opportunities for eligible…

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Shropshire Council contacts over 25,000 residents with cost of living support

03/03/2023

Shropshire Council has reached a milestone in the number of proactive contacts they have made with residents as part of their cost…

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Eligible for the Government’s Warm Homes Discount? Make sure you apply by 28 February

22/02/2023
Rising living costs

The Government’s Warm Homes Discount is a £150 reduction on energy bills. It is available to people who receive the Guarantee Credit…

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Be aware of scams relating to energy bills support, residents warned

22/02/2023
Exclamation mark scam alert

Shropshire Council and their partners are warning people to be wary of scams relating to the Government’s Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative…

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News from our partners: Citizens Advice Shropshire to reopen in-person appointments in Ludlow area

21/02/2023
Citizens Advice

News from our partners Citizens Advice Shropshire Citizens Advice Shropshire have announced their plans to reopen in-person appointments in Ludlow and south…

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Free health checks at Oswestry and Borders Foodbank

21/02/2023
A blood pressure check

Health checks are now being offered once a month to visitors at Oswestry and Borders Foodbank on Beatrice Street, Oswestry.  The drop-in…

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Cost of living: Budget-friendly ideas for family fun this half term

16/02/2023
A parent and child at the museum

As half term approaches, lots of families in Shropshire will be planning ways to keep busy and have fun together without stretching…

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News from our partners: Cookery classes on the menu as community kitchen and housing organisation join forces

16/02/2023
People at a table in a community kitchen, looking at the camera and smiling

Tenants with a Shropshire housing organisation are being given the chance to cook up a treat at a series of free workshops…

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Sign up for childcare savings in time for February half term

10/02/2023
Children playing in a field with PE equipment

In Shropshire the spring half term break is just over a week away, and many parents and carers will be considering their…

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Fun and budget-friendly ideas for a family weekend in February

03/02/2023
An image of the play area at Severn Valley Country Park.

Looking for ideas to entertain your family this weekend, without spending a fortune? Here are just a few suggestions for making the…

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