As a reaction to the 2021–present United Kingdom cost of living crisis a large number of Warm Spaces initiatives were created. They generally look to reduce isolation and loneliness as well as providing physical warmth.[1]
Ceredigion County Council published a list of spaces with an interactive map which included the National Library of Wales.[2]
Flint Creative Collective in Norwich set up a website designed to signpost anyone in need of warmth & community, to a warm space to share with others.[3]
Gedling Borough Council and its community partners produced a list of essential warm spaces across the borough.[4]
The Good Faith Foundation, a network of 1,200 local churches and over 40 denominations, set up a Warm Welcome Campaign "provide a warm welcome for those struggling to heat their homes this winter. "[5]
Kingsley Healthcare announced that it would open up all 28 of its sites to support the national Warm Spaces initiative. Elderly people would be welcomed and will be offered unlimited hot drinks alongside soup and a roll if they attend at lunchtime.[6]
Leeds City Council established a network of Warm Spaces across Leeds including libraries, community centres, and community hubs.[7]
Sheffield City Council with Voluntary Action Sheffield set up an interactive map of 74 warm spaces across Sheffield, accessible to struggling members of the public.[8]
South Gloucestershire Council signed up 17 venues to its network but there were complaints that they were “totally insufficient” because they would not be open when they are needed most during evenings or weekends.[9]
Swindon Borough Council created 10 Warm and Welcome Spaces in Council-run and community venues.[10]
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^"Warm bank directory launched to make it easier to find services". Norwich Evening News. 8 September 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^"List of all warm spaces available across Gedling borough for those struggling this winter". Gedling Eye. 16 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^"You are welcome". Warm Welcome. 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^"Suffolk care homes to become warm spaces as winter approaches". Ipswich Star. 13 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^"Warm Spaces". Leeds City Council. 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^"Sheffield warm hubs: Map of 74 places including library and church where you can go to stay warm this winter". The Star. 15 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^"Communal warm spaces 'not open when people need them most'". Bristol Post. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^"Council calls for warm spaces to help with cost of living crisis". Swindon Advertiser. 17 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
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depletion (although the latter much less so) and contribute to global warming. 'Freon' is the brand name for the refrigerants R-12, R-13B1, R-22, R-410A...
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the spaces to be cooled which then duct or deliver cold air into the spaces to be conditioned, rather than ducting cold air directly to these spaces from...
the loop. The warmer fluid on one side of the loop is less dense and thus more buoyant than the cooler fluid on the other side. The warmer fluid will "float"...
unintentional holes in ceilings, like ceiling fans and recessed lights. The rising warm air reduces the pressure in the base of the building, drawing cold air in...
remain at depth. The lunar atmosphere probably originates from outgassing of warm material below the surface. Once released, gases almost always are less dense...
apartment buildings). PTACs are mostly used to cool individual living spaces, there are units which offer resistance heating and/or heat pumps. (The...
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are used up. This ionization front marks the boundary between the Warm ionized and Warm neutral medium. OB stars, and also cooler ones, produce many more...
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Foundation to tackle loneliness and isolation in cold weather by providing warmspaces. In September 2023, the King held a Privy Council Meeting at the house...
keeps the temperature of a space above a certain point. Such measures would find inefficiencies in heating an already warm room. Many heaters (the majority...
(double-banked spaces): Involving banked rooms, this method features openings in the hallway structure. The openings allow a way for noise to move between spaces. It...
office down the hall. Dual duct systems provide cool air in one duct and warm air in a second duct to provide an appropriate temperature of mixed supply...
is also the insulation principle employed by homeothermic animals to stay warm, for example down feathers, and insulating hair such as natural sheep's wool...
efficient if kept cool. This is done to avoid excess humidity in enclosed spaces, which is not appropriate for residential systems. Indirect cooler manufacturer...
interior, heated side of insulation in the assembly. In humid regions where warm-weather cooling predominates within buildings, the vapor barrier should be...
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