Earlier this year, North Lincolnshire Council reviewed plans to divide £2.3 million from Government cost of living support. Part of this funding covers a new scheme to distribute free air fryers, aimed at aiding retirees in the area. The whole initiative seeks to lighten the financial burdens carried by vulnerable groups within the community by giving them access to more energy saving cooking appliances. In the forthcoming weeks, local residents will receive more information on how to apply for these benefits.
This article has been adapted by The Lincoln Post from original reporting by www.grimsbytelegraph.co.uk.