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Europe July 9, 2026

Londoners Accrue Debt from Heat Network Charges Even as Temperatures Reach 36°C

Londoners Accrue Debt from Heat Network Charges Even as Temperatures Reach 36°C

Tenants of Wedgwood House, a block of 181 flats near Westminster Bridge, have taken legal action against Lambeth Council over soaring heating costs tied to a communal heat network.

26/06/26 Pictured: Aida Haile (left) and Kirsty Oliveira Caption: Lambeth Council tenants ???forced into debt??? and facing eviction over tripling energy bills. Residents at Wedgewood House have said said their bills had gone up by nearly ??300 a month.26/06/26 Pictured: Wedgwood House, Lambeth Caption: Lambeth Council tenants ???forced into debt??? and facing eviction over tripling energy bills. Residents at Wedgewood House have said said their bills had gone up by nearly ??300 a month.26/06/26 Pictured: Kirsty Oliveira (left) and Aida Haile Caption: Lambeth Council tenants ???forced into debt??? and facing eviction over tripling energy bills. Residents at Wedgewood House have said said their bills had gone up by nearly ??300 a month.

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