Recent content by pluto12

Yes she said they did ask her years ago and she doesnt want it, but I thought regulations would require they provide a proper heating system. Once she had it we could set it up for her to work automatically, and she could choose herself whether to use it or not. Our concern is that she suffers...

Yes I bet. Sadly the old lady hates a fuss and doesnt like to put anyone out, she still thinks Councils are doing their best and if they could they would!!

I have an elderly friend (OAP 85) who lives in a Council Flat and is struggling with the cold, but too proud to admit she needs help. It would appear that the council has overlooked her property during succesive upgrades over the years (she maintains she doesnt need central heating) which I...

I am having trouble getting the council to move a consumer unit approx 8 inches down in order to assist an OAP who cannot reach it. The unit is mounted direct to the wall (I thought it had to be mounted on the hardboard thing) and there is more than enough length in the cables from the main fuse...