Elm Park Community Association Warm & Cool Space
Social morning with refreshments and activities hosted by Elm Park Community Association.
Resources > Healthy Money
Help with bills
In the Cost of Living crisis, it can be really difficult to keep on top of your utility bills. There is support to help you save money on your bills.
Get support from the Havering Energy Doctors
Age UK Redbridge, Barking & Havering run a free service for Havering residents aged 18+ to make their homes more energy efficient.
You can get a free home visit from an Energy Expert to assess your home's energy efficiency and give you advice on how to use energy more effectively.
Join the Priority Services Register
If you or someone you know is vulnerable, you can notify their utility providers so they get priority support and accessible information.
Support with your water bills
- Thames Water can give financial support if you are struggling to pay your bills.
- Essex & Suffolk Water are giving out free water saving kits to help you cut down on your water usage.
Grants to improve the energy efficiency of your home
- Boiler Upgrade Scheme - a grant to cover part of the cost of replacing fossil fuel heating systems with a heat pump or biomass boiler.
- ECO4 scheme - a scheme to help low income households become more energy efficient.
- Great British Insulation Scheme - free or cheaper insulation to reduce your home’s energy bills if your home has an energy performance rating of D-G and you are in Council Tax bracket A-D.
Warm Home Discount
- Households on eligible means-tested benefits named on their electricity bill can get £150 off their electricity bills this winter.
- This discount happens automatically.
Upcoming Events
Warm & Cool Space at the St George’s Centre
Refreshments, hot food, free clothes and company.
Warm & Cool Space at The Royals Centre
Refreshments, lunch, activities, arts and crafts, children’s corner.
Mardyke Community Association Warm & Cool Space
Activities, breakfast, refreshments, advisory information and free use of IT Suite and computers.
Warm & Cool Space at The Hope Café
Hosted by HoPEC (House of Polish and European Community). Soup, tea and coffee board games, reading corner and occasional activities.
Related Services
AgeUK RBH Havering Energy Doctors
The Havering Energy Doctors is a council funded service delivered in partnership with Age UK East London and Age UK Redbridge, Barking & Havering which is available to all Havering Residents age 18 and over free of charge. It aims to support people who may be struggling with rising energy bills or living in homes that are difficult to keep warm.
