For the first time ever, we launched a Crowdfunder! We are run by a small team of volunteers. In January, we brought on Maddy Winters – a campaigner with a decade of cold home experience, for ten hours a week at £15/hour. This underpins everything our wider group does unpaid. We will use your donations …
Given the times we are living in, there’s a lot in this Update — and a lot to be done. The sections are: The health emergency Ways forward from this crisis (our own initiatives and others’) Cladding and insulation District heating The formatting on our website isn’t amazing – you can also read this in …
Fuel Poverty Action have been calling for #EnergyForAll for several years. Here is a report from when we raised it at the European Union in 2019 – referring to it as the ‘Warm Floor’ FPA’s Ruth London reports back from two EU meetings in Brussels, 11 February 2019 In January FPA received an invitation from …
Sixteen months after the Grenfell fire, 50 people stood together in the the rain, outside of the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG), to deliver an Open Letter that demanded safe and warm tower block homes. The demonstration was organised by Fuel Poverty Action (FPA). Many of those who came, spoke out. Speakers …
Continue reading “Report of SCIN Day of Action – Safe Cladding and Insulation Now! – 17/10/18”
FPA has been fighting since the Grenfell fire for justice for survivors and to make sure that other buildings with combustible cladding have it urgently replaced. In 2018 we started the SCIN campaign for Safe Cladding and Insulation Now, which attracted wide support. We emphasised that while cladding and insulation are off, which can be …
