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Supporting older people with winter fuel payment changes
Cosy Kingdom is encouraging older people living in Fife who are worried about changes to winter fuel payments to get in touch for free and impartial energy advice.
Utilita Energy – Warm Home Discount
Utilita Energy will open applications for the Warm Home Discount for 1 week only between the 11th and 18th September.
Working together to support vulnerable households in Fife
Nearly 1,000 vulnerable people in Fife will receive in-depth support to cope with rising energy bills thanks to our extended partnership with SGN for Greener Kirkcaldy’s Safe and Warm Fife project.
July 2024 Energy Price Cap Announcement
From 1st July Ofgem has announced a fall in the energy price cap. You can read details about this here.
Training front line workers to support people in their community
We’ve trained 321 frontline workers to offer light-touch energy advice over the past year. Our short training course supports people from organisations who work with vulnerable people and communities affected by fuel poverty. We can teach people: How to spot the signs of fuel poverty Offer basic advice on how […]
April 2024 Energy Price Cap Announcement
From 1st April 2024 until 30th June 2024 Ofgem has announced a fall in the energy price cap. You can read details about this here.
Festive opening hours and where to go for support
Our Christmas opening hours and details of where to go for support while we’re closed.
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 2023
Find out more about Fuel Poverty Awareness Day and the work Cosy Kingdom does to support people in Fife.
Challenge Poverty Week 2023
Cosy Kingdom can support anyone in Fife experiencing Fuel Poverty. The cost-of-living crisis is causing many of us to worry about our energy bills or heating our home this Winter.
October 2023 Energy Price Cap Announcement
From 1st October 2023 till 31st December 2023 Ofgem has announced a fall in the energy price cap, this means the typical annual household bill will be around £1,923 a year.
Cosy Kingdom Service Update
The Cosy Kingdom energy advice service is currently receiving an unprecedented number of referrals and requests for advice and support.
‘Cosy Chat’ launched in response to ongoing energy concerns
Cosy Kingdom is working with Kirkcaldy radio station K107FM on a new weekly series which will bring practical advice to the airwaves.
Energy Price Crisis 2022
The cost of living crisis is set to become a major challenge in 2022 and beyond. This blog contains some of our best advice and guidance for those worried about the increase in energy costs this year.
The UK Energy Crisis – What this means for you
It’s been described as a ‘Perfect Storm’. Several small and unrelated factors have come together to cause a dramatic rise in wholesale energy costs. Find out how this impacts you and what you can do about it in our blog.
Energy Action Scotland Fuel Poverty Awards 2021
We’re delighted to announce that Cosy Kingdom Project Manager Bruce McCall won the “Exceptional People, Exceptional Times” award at the recent Energy Action Scotland Fuel Poverty conference.
Women in Energy Advice
As more women take up roles in the energy industry – once a predominately male sector – we spoke to the three women in Greener Kirkcaldy’s Energy Advice Team
Cold Weather Payments triggered – February 2021
A Cold weather payment has been triggered for several areas of Fife in February 2021
COVID-19 update December 2020
An update from the Cosy kingdom team further to the Government announcement on the 19th December.
COVID-19 Energy Advice Blog
Useful advice and support for managing your energy use during the COVID-19 Pandemic.
COVID-19 Statement
Further to the Government’s recent update on COVID-19, we have taken the decision to suspend all home energy advice visits for the foreseeable future. To replace this service, we will be delivering a telephone advice service as well as advice through our usual social media channels. We can also provide […]
Energy Volunteer Champions needed
We are looking for Energy Volunteer Champions to help us speak to people about our Cosy Kingdom project and to inspire our community to get involved in our energy activities and events.
Cosy Kingdom shortlisted for the Fife Voluntary Action Awards 2017
We’re delighted to say that we have been shortlisted for a Fife Voluntary Action Award – in the ‘Partnership’ category.