Agenda item

Alistair Huggett, Framework & Implementation Manager

Information on the area housing renewal and funding available for residents.

Roger Young, Area Renewal Manager, gave a brief overview of the services and funds available as part of the Queens Road renewal area including:

• Climate energy – free or reduced rate loft installation was available to residents
• Group repair scheme
• Empty property – the council could hep bring properties back in to use
• Handy person services
• Home improvement agency – could help older residents or people with disabilities

Roger explained that funds were available to improve the local area and encouraged residents to visit the stalls to find out more and to tell neighbours and other residents about the services available.