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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
National
Laura Webster

Labour-run council accused of 'appalling inaction' over winter heat banks

Councillor Sarah Neal, Douglas Chapman MP, and Councillor David Barratt

LABOUR-RUN Fife Council has been accused of “appalling inaction” in setting up heat banks for those struggling to pay their energy bills this winter.

The schemes – which are being set up in council areas across the UK as bills skyrocket – would see public buildings like libraries or sports centres repurposed to provide a warm space for those in need over the coldest months.

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