The Vale's Forgotten Gem Words & Photos by Jeremy Watson of Lennox Heritage Society For at least the last two decades opportunistic trees have been slowly, but steadily swelling within the carved parapet of this little building. The pair of trees are no longer mere saplings, but tower above it. With almost imperceptible but Clydesider Editor • Heritage
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Information & Tips Money Saving Resources As fuel, food and bills continue to rise there is also a growing number of cashback and money saving opportunities. Our team put together a list of in-person and virtual places to source cheap or free food, clothes, household items and much more. In-person * The Recycle Room - 137 Onslow Clydesider Editor • Benefits Campaign
Benefit Spotlight: Winter Heating Support Warm Home Discount Is a one-off discount of £150 which is deducted from your energy bill – usually your electricity if you apply in time. Who Is It For? People who either: * receive the Guarantee Credit element of Pension Credit * receive certain means-tested benefits or tax credits and meet their energy Clydesider Editor • Benefits Campaign
Information & Tips Healthy Food Millions Going Unclaimed - Claim What's Yours By Amanda Eleftheriades Are you one of thousands of households missing out on millions of pounds? Families who received a prepaid card to help with the cost of healthy food are being urged to check their balance. Best Start Foods helps with the cost of buying healthy food and milk Clydesider Editor • Benefits Campaign
Benefit Spotlight: Scottish Welfare Fund Who Is It For? Anyone aged 16 or older who is on a low income, OR getting certain benefits, can apply for a grant from the Scottish Welfare Fund. There are different grants you can apply for depending on your circumstances. You do not need to pay these grants back. Clydesider Editor • Benefits Campaign
