Summary
A photo and video project in Shropshire aims to highlight the impact of fuel poverty on people's lives. Through public exhibitions, the project seeks to raise awareness and challenge stereotypes about those affected. The project also hopes to inform policymakers and give a voice to those experiencing fuel poverty.
Key Facts
- The photo and video project focuses on raising awareness about fuel poverty in Shropshire.
- Exhibitions will take place at The Hive in Shrewsbury and Aston University in Birmingham.
- Participants will use cameras to capture their experiences, which will be shared anonymously.
- The project aims to show how fuel poverty affects health, wellbeing, and dignity.
- Citizens Advice Shropshire and Aston University are involved in the project.
- The project targets people aged 18 or older in Shropshire experiencing fuel poverty.
- Information to help those struggling to pay energy bills will accompany the exhibitions.
- The goal is to remove stigma and provide real experiences to influence public and policymaker perspectives.