Helping people in or at risk of financial hardship meet energy needs & manage energy costs through support, education & raising awareness of money management
If you’re facing bills that you can’t afford and struggling with the rising cost of energy, @EnergyBritish offers support, regardless of which energy company you are with.
The independent charitable trust can help with free resources to ensure you’re getting the...
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@EnergyBritish has awarded @RNIB a grant to provide vital energy and income maximisation advice to blind and partially sighted people who are disproportionately affected by the #CostOfLivingCrisis
ALT Two thirds of people with sight loss report that their finances have recently got worse
ALT As people with sight loss already face additional, unavoidable costs like taxi journeys, assistive technology and support in the home
ALT British Gas Energy Trust (BGET) is supporting the Royal National Institute of the Blind People (RNIB) to tackle this problem
ALT We are providing additional money and energy components to RNIB's existing sight loss advice service (SLAS) to make sure we get support to those in need.
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Our CEO @Jessicataplin recently met Members of the Senedd to highlight the support we offer with @BritishGas. We want to increase energy debt grant application levels across Wales for people in fuel poverty - grants from £250-£750 more info on website
We're building on our efforts to help households through the #costofliving crisis by organising drop-ins for Welsh MSs at the Senedd 🏴.
During the event we signposted the financial support & advice available from @EnergyBritish that can help with managing #energy costs. 1/2
We’re continuing our work with the Post Office & British Gas Energy Trust to run community pop-ups across GB this winter.
Trained advisors will be on hand to help you manage your money, save on bills & access extra support.
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A huge thank you to @EnergyBritish partner charities and volunteers that helped the British Gas Post Office Pop-Ups happen this year. With your help, we hosted 102 events in 53 communities across GB. We couldn’t have done it without you!👍Pop-ups 2023: bit.ly/British-Gas-Pop-Up-Ad…
The @EnergyBritish 21/22 impact report, published today, shows the number of households and energy advice centres that received BGET support increased by almost a quarter last year - britishgasenergytrust.org.uk…… #energydebt
Households are under #costofliving pressure, and many don't know where to turn for help. Over the past year we worked with MPs and councils to organise dozens of drop-in events, to signpost financial support & advice from @EnergyBritish that can help reduce #energy costs. 1/3
Today is Fuel Poverty Awareness Day - Joanna Lis-Kumar, Money & Energy Adviser from Citizens Advice Sandwell & Walsall shares what it’s like supporting clients through the cost-of-living crisis britishgasenergytrust.org.uk…
Help and advice is available to support households to keep their homes safe and warm this winter🏠💡- for more information speak to your energy supplier, visit @EnergyBritish and @beisgovuk #HelpForHouseholds👇 bit.ly/3FamrNC
#ad Earlier this week @BritishGas and @PostOffice announced they are teaming up with money and energy advisers from @EnergyBritish funded organisations to offer free advice and support to vulnerable communities at local post offices
ad. With energy bills going up, people are confused and worried. So @BritishGas and @PostOffice Pop-Ups are offering free advice and support via @EnergyBritish advisers. To find a Pop-Up near you, visit the British Gas website or find them on social
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How much…?!!
With soaring #energy prices you’ll be surprised by just how much every day items cost to run. This week we will be highlighting the items that shocked us.
An oven which is used for an hour a day would cost 71p per day or £260 per year!!
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Craig with more Good Vibes from 12:00 today
Featuring Grace Beverley from @WEARETALA on the challenges facing small businesses and @EnergyBritish telling us about the second phase of the British Gas Post Office Pop-Ups, that will be available around Great Britain from this month
We've partnered with rapper and mental health campaigner Professor Green to announce a 2nd round of @BritishGas@PostOffice energy pop-ups, providing independent advice and grant funding through @EnergyBritish and partners. More info here → bit.ly/3MF9Zru