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More air fryers to be handed out to pensioners

More air fryers to be handed out to pensioners

Summary

North Lincolnshire Council is giving more air fryers to pensioners to help them save on household costs. Last winter, they distributed 8,000 appliances as part of a government-funded program.

Key Facts

  • North Lincolnshire Council will distribute air fryers to pensioners.
  • Last winter, the council gave out 8,000 appliances, including 6,000 air fryers.
  • The program was funded by a £2.3 million grant from the Household Support Fund.
  • The council spent over £650,000 on these energy-saving appliances.
  • Eligible pensioners can also apply for slow-cookers and one-cup kettles.
  • Pensioners can register online or at community centres for these devices.
  • Distribution of the devices will begin in September.

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