Advertisement

Energy cost concern for elderly

by isleofman.com 25th July 2008

Spiralling energy costs are a serious cause for concern for many of the Island’s elderly, says the head of Age Concern.

With inflation creeping up, primarily in food and energy prices, chief executive Penny Creighton (pictured) says residents are making their fears known to the charity.

She says it’s difficult for many on fixed incomes to make ends meet:

Posted by isleofman.com
Friday 25th, July 2008 10:48pm.

Popular Articles

Upcoming Events

Nobles Parkrun

A free, fun, and friendly weekly 5k community event in Nobles Park.  Walk, jog, run, volunteer or spectate...
12 Oct
View More
Advertisement

You also might be interested in

Stephen Savage joins Quinn Legal’s Corporate and Commercial legal team.

Business

When the clocks sprung forward we lost another precious hour of sleep

Health & Wellness

The GFoGE guide to obstacle races & why should you do one.

Sports & Leisure

Why not take a "Wallaby" walk in the Curragh?

Nature & Wildlife

Hop-tu-Naa is an ancient festival celebrated on the Isle of Man

Visitor Guide

The Isle of Man hosts many traditional ceremonies throughout the year

Visitor Guide