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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Lisa Rand

Children worried 'once electricity goes off it won't come back on'

Children in Knowsley are worried the electricity ‘won’t actually come back on’ once the meter’s gone off as the borough braces for the cost of living crisis to deepen.

Other children are telling friends they soon won’t be able to play together on video games and some are asking “when do we get to protest all this?”

These are comments given by young people across the borough on the cost of living crisis, according to Knowsley Youth Service officer Lesley Dixon, who was speaking at a meeting of the borough’s health and wellbeing board today (September 29).

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