In the UK, there are 800,000 people with dementia and an estimated 400,000 people who have dementia but do not know it. This Dementia Action Week, from 16 to 22 May, the Alzheimer’s Society, has set the theme for 2022 as ‘diagnosis’. By raising...
More infoThe £150 council tax rebate
The Government, on 3 February 2022, announced a package of support known as the Energy Bills Rebate to help households with rising energy bills, worth £9.1 billion in 2022-23. This includes: A £150 non-repayable rebate for households in England...
More infoCouncil Tax Scam Discount / Refund Email
We have become aware of an email claiming to be from .GOV.UK telling residents they can get money off their Council Tax or a refund.
More infoCouncil Tax Hardship Fund for 2020-21 for Hyndburn residents
As part of its response to COVID-19, the Government has provided local authorities in England with £500 million of new grant funding to support economically vulnerable people and households in their local area.
More infoHYNDBURN HUB ANNOUNCED – TO SERVE THE MOST VULNERABLE IN THE BOROUGH
Government, leaders and voluntary services have joined hands to announce imminent plans for a hub in Hyndburn. The announcement comes after Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, confirmed councils will be granted a budget to serve their communities via...
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