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Low income? You could get hel with you Council Tax bill

If you’re on a low income or claim benefits, you could be eligible for help with your Council Tax bill. Your bill could be reduced by up to 100%. You can apply if you own your home, rent, are unemployed or working. What you could be eligible for depends on: Where you live - each council runs its own scheme Your circumstances (eg income, number of children, benefits, residency sta…

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Curo launches community consultation over the future of Walnut Buildings site

Housing association and housebuilder Curo hope to build new, high-quality housing on the Walnut Buildings site in Radstock and are asking the local community to help shape plans for a future development. To take part, local residents are invited to fill in this short survey: www.surveymonkey.co.uk/r/walnut-buildings.

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On Air - Paul Harris chats with Somer Valley FM

Paul Harris, Executive Director Customer Experience, has been talking to Somer Valley FM about Curo, discussing a wide range of topics including what's changed in our customer service, the Housing Ombudsman and improving our homes. Listen to all of Paul's interviews here: We'll be publishing more On Air interviews with Curo directors on our Youtube channel here.

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Safety first: electricity dos and don’ts

DON’T DO IT YOURSELF! DIY wiring can lead to electrical parts overheating, causing fires, shocks and death. DON’T OVERLOAD SOCKETS Plugging too many devices into one socket, and over-using extension leads, can lead to overheating and fires. DO BUY REPUTABLE ELECTRICAL GOODSCheaper, ‘unofficial’ electrical products such as phone chargers may not meet safety regula…