Warmer Communities was awarded funding through the UK’s leading charity seeking to end fuel poverty, National Energy Action through their Warm and Safe Homes Campaign, (WASH) to host a local outreach event. Hosted at Longtown Memorial Hall Community Centre, the #FIghtingFuelPoverty event provided advice and generated an awareness of funding available to residents whilst providing...Read More

In time for the colder months, our new slogan has been unveiled and we are happy to reveal that we are ‘Opening Doors to Energy Savings’ for residents across Carlisle, Cumbria, the North East and further afield! Warmer Communities are a Community Interest Company who provide access to funding, advice and installation of energy improvements....Read More

      It’s official, the House of Commons Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee (BEIS) released their newest report on reaching Net Zero – and it’s taking Fuel Poverty seriously, highlighting that Warmer Communities work in delivering energy efficient measures to low-income households has become more important than ever. In the face of drastic...Read More

The sun has definitely got his hat on, and we’re experiencing the hottest temperatures recorded since 2003 today, but over the last few weeks we’ve been working to create warmer properties across Carlisle and District – and thanks to the Warmer Communities Carlisle scheme, we secured funding towards the upgrade so this happy couple are...Read More

Now that it’s warming up outside, you may be tempted to neglect what is going on indoors – which is why we’ve launched our new ‘#TheGreatIndoors’ campaign. First Time Central Heating holds a lot of benefits, and grant funding is available to residents of Carlisle and District for a limited time. Read on and call...Read More

EVEN IN SUMMER, IT PAYS TO PREPARE The sun may have surfaced but “there’s never been a better time to improve your home and reduce your fuel bills” according to Warmer Communities Project Development Manager, Leon Cowley. Since securing the Warm Homes Fund in December 2018, Warmer Communities are working in partnership with Carlisle City...Read More

It’s World Environment Day – and the planet is in peril. Global warming caused by energy demand is detrimental for the future, but Warmer Communities is helping Carlisle #GetsetforMainsGas. Working with Carlisle City Council’s Home Improvement Agency (HIA) Homelife funding is available to Landlords, Tenants and Homeowners for First Time Central Heating which will increase...Read More

Apply for a grant for discretionary housing and energy efficiency measures. Simply download this form, fill it in and return to: Homelife Carlisle HIA, Carlisle City Council, Civic Centre, Carlisle, CA3 8QG.Read More

Warmer Communities is working with Carlisle City Council and home improvement agency Homelife Carlisle and operating through Warmer Communities Carlisle, they aim to support fuel poor and low-income households in the Carlisle and District area including those living in rural areas without access to mains gas by offering both heating and insulation solutions and a...Read More