Using the Government's Household Support Fund, the Hardship Alliance turned a £60,000 investment in energy efficient devices into an estimated £150,000 savings this winter alone.
Following an inspection in March, the council’s services received an overall rating of 81 per cent, the third highest issued by the Care Quality Commission in the country to date
Wokingham Borough Council has decided to delay a final decision on implementing this service locally until further details of the Government’s three-year funding settlement are confirmed.