ICYMI My The Associated Press Story
Nissan is reusing the batteries from old Leaf electric vehicles to make portable power sources
apnews.com/article/nissan…

🌿 Exciting news! Footprint Trust charity and Testlands have teamed up for a pioneering energy project, thanks to a £900,000 grant 🏡

Want to make your home more energy-efficient? Stay tuned for personalised advice and support
onthewight.com/900000-grant-f…

#iwnews #IsleofWight

Using an Air Fryer can cut your cooking costs significantly. In our demonstrations I show how to cook scotch eggs - the recipe can be found here footprint-trust.co.uk/air-fryer-scot…
#energysaving #costofliving #airfryer

Warm welcome spaces are for all year round not just winter ☺️
From our libraries to halls, cafes and shops - there's a warm welcome space for everybody right across the Island. Get the details: orlo.uk/yZvx7

#IsleOfWight

Isle of Wight NHS Trust CitizensAdviceIOW Footprint Trust charity

We will be at Ryde Job Centre tomorrow (Tuesday 25th April) from 10am - 11:30am so you can pop in for a chat !

Cooking on a budget - I promised I'd post how to make 'easy' bread ! footprint-trust.co.uk/cooking-on-a-b…
#moneysaving #energysaving #bread #budgetcooking

Remember, today at 3pm in the UK there will be a test of the new Emergency Alert System.

This is what to expect ⬇️

More: gov.uk/alerts

Today is Earth Day. We are lucky enough to live an a beautiful Island. If we all makes changes to how we live it will still be here for our children and grandchildren
#EarthDay #ourstosave #islandlife #IsleofWight

Households in the deepest #FuelPoverty cannot even pay their #EnergyBills . They cannot be expected to shoulder the cost of increasing the energy efficiency of their homes to help reach #NetZero . #EarthDay #InvestInOurPlanet

Ventnor Our Place & Warm Space
*** Thursday 27th April at St. Catherine’s Church ***

Ventnor Our Place run community sessions with support from organisations that offer FREE drop-in chat and support sessions.

On Sunday the 23rd April at 3pm the government will be testing the emergency alert system.

Even if your phone is on silent it will sound an audible alert.

This article explains how this can be disabled :
stayingput.org.uk/how-to-disable…

If you are away for Easter don't forget to turn your thermostat down ! That way you won't be paying to heat an empty home 😉
#energysaving #moneysaving #isleofwight

We caught up with some of our air fryer 'converts' to see what they thought.... I think they like it !! #airfryer #savingmoney #energysaving

Want to have a chat about your energy bills ?

This week we will be at:

Ryde Foodbank - Tuesday 10:00 - 12:30
Ryde Library - Tuesday 13:00 - 14:30

East Cowes Alzheimers Cafe - Tuesday 14:00 - 16:00

This week we will be at :

Ryde Job Centre Tuesday morning 10:00 - 11:30

We can help you reduce your energy bills and save money !

#fuelpoverty #heating oreating #isleofwight #islandlife #broke #heating #moneysaving #energysaving

If you missed the 1st episode of #WildIsles with #DavidAttenborough you can now watch it on BBC iPlayer - which will also feature an extra episode which will not be broadcast on TV. You might also like to book onto this online event by the Faculty of STEM, The Open University

Yesterday #wind generated 35.9% of British electricity, more than gas 27.0%, imports 12.7%, nuclear 12.4%, biomass 4.8%, solar 4.4%, hydro 2.3%, coal 0.6%, other 0.0% *excl. non-renewable distributed generation

Energy Price Guarantee extended to end of June. Good news for #IsleofWight households #EnergyCrisis #energybills call us if you need any guidance on 01983 822282

Last night, I said on the The Martin Lewis Money Show Live I would look into how many receipts can be submitted through the Alternative Fuel Payment portal. 

Today we’ve changed it - we've upped the number from two to 10 receipts that households can submit to receive their £200 payment.

WEATHER: The IW Met Service has issued a warning for snow on the Island overnight, Tuesday into Wednesday. This image shows where, if any, snow is likely to fall ❄☃ #isleofwight #iwsnow