Category: Cost of living

72 Cost of living posts found.

Winter holiday fun in Shropshire with Holiday Activities and Food: bookings open

15/11/2022
Holiday Activities and Food this winter / Christmas flyer

Bookings are now open for the winter/Christmas Shropshire HAF (Holiday Activities and  Food) programme. Shropshire Council is working with local schools, voluntary and…

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Worried about energy?

15/11/2022
Rising living costs

      Worried about paying your energy bills and arrears? The first thing to do is let your energy supplier know…

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£2.1m of targeted support to Shropshire residents to help with cost of living

07/11/2022
Cost of living help graphic

A new package of measures has been created by Shropshire Council to support vulnerable and low income households in the county as…

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Free school meals holiday support extended until end of spring term

03/11/2022

Children in receipt of benefits-related free school meals in Shropshire will now continue to receive support with food costs during the school…

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Worried about money?

01/11/2022
You are not alone

Are you worried about money? Get step-by-step support for your specific needs and to know who to turn to for support in Shropshire. MoneyHelper offers…

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A very Warm Welcome offered across Shropshire   

24/10/2022
Warm Welcome this winter - infographic

More than 80 community spaces and council buildings will be offering a Warm Welcome to Shropshire residents this autumn and winter.     The…

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£30 million cost of living support for Shropshire residents

19/10/2022

Shropshire Council has helped to deliver more than £30 million to support residents with the rising cost of living. The money has…

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News from our partners: I am worried about winter energy bills

12/10/2022
Rising living costs

I’m worried about how I will pay my energy bills this winter, what help can I receive? The government has put a…

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News from our partners: how to protect yourself from scam texts

06/10/2022
Scam alert

I received a text message asking me to apply for the £400 energy discount. The link in the text took me to…

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News from our partners: support for household bills

28/09/2022
Rising living costs

I’m a single parent with two young children. I’m already struggling to stay on top of my household bills, my weekly food…

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