Libraries, community centres and art galleries could become 'warm banks' where Britons struggling to heat their homes amid soaring energy bills shelter this winter.
Over the past week, shocked Europeans - mostly in the UK and Ireland - have been posting viral photos of shockingly high energy bills amid the ongoing (and worsening) energy crisis.
Energy prices have risen sharply since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and are expected to continue at “historically high” levels until 2024, harming economic growth, according to the World Bank.