The Household Support Fund, is still open for applications. Support is available for various low income groups and vulnerable households and individuals.

This includes support for households which have high energy costs due to specialist medical equipment including patients with long term respiratory conditions and for households with children under 5 who are struggling financially.

To learn more about the Household Support Fund, eligibility, and application details, visit the Herefordshire Council website.

For more information and advice around the Cost of Living, visit the Money on Your Mind pages of the Talk Community website.