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ENERGY advisors will use funds raised by this year’s Surviving Winter campaign to help older and vulnerable people living in fear of huge fuel bills. The £90,000 campaign launched by the Wiltshire Community Foundation is working with Warm and Safe Wiltshire, one of four partners including Age UK and Citizens Advice in Swindon and Wiltshire. The campaign, now in its 11th year, aims to help more than 900 people, including the 400 elderly people across the county who are at risk of dying from cold-related illness over the winter. The government estimates more than 30,000 people in the ...

By Alison Phillips Audience and Content Editor, Wiltshire Weeklies Wiltshire Citizens Advice Bureau chief executive Suzanne Wigmore is expecting a new wave of people worried about debt once furlough is over OLDER people and those with additional needs struggling with the cost of heating their homes can get advice and help with claiming extra benefits, thanks to the Surviving Winter Campaign. Wiltshire Community Foundation’s £90,000 campaign is working with Citizens Advice in Wiltshire and Swindon, as well a...