Home is where the heart is – and it is your right to live somewhere warm that doesn’t cost the earth

This page is designed for all Thurso and surrounding area households to help you lower your energy bills and have more energy efficient homes, whilst also reducing your carbon footprint. We will provide advice tailored specifically to Thurso and the surrounding area, offering local solutions, and linking you to local businesses who can provide you professional, trusted products and services. We know that budgets can be tight so we have organised our advice into three sections to make life easier for you: Small Budget Advice, Medium Budget Advice, and Large Budget Advice.

Small Budget Advice

We understand that it’s not always easy to fork out on new boilers and loft insulation, but there are lots of small changes you can make, even on a tight budget.

Medium Budget Advice

Some of you may have some spare money to make slightly bigger investments. We have lots of different tips and advice for you to choose from.

Large Budget Advice

For those of you who may have some spare savings that you are able to use for bigger investments, we can offer you a range of different tips and advice.

Help and Support

We know this is a challenging time for many so have done the research for you. This section provides links to local and regional help and support, such as those giving advice, offering grants, and other schemes to help you through the colder months.