A heating installation scheme aimed to help tackle fuel poverty across East Durham has reached the milestone of improving 500 homes in 2012/13. East Durham Homes and contracting partner Kier started the project in 2011 and as it nears completion in March 2013, almost 1300 homes will have benefitted from a new heating system. The project targeted homes with solid fuel or inefficient heating systems and customers have experienced marked improvements to their home and a reduction in heating b...