Energy bills: ‘It feels like I’m sleeping outside’
People tell of their struggles to cope, with energy bills set to soar by more than £700 this year. …
“I’m so acutely aware of what the extra electric is costing me. I’m being very frugal, I won’t have a bath – I’ll have a shower – and I won’t put the heating on, I’ll put on layers and blankets,” says James, also from Wednesbury, who was forced to give up work because of his deteriorating health.