Angela Leivers visits The Chase cafe, in St Ann’s Advice Centre, Nottingham – one of the community spaces signing up to the Warm Welcome platform, backed by the Daily Mirror’s Warm Hearts appeal
She’s been feeling cold all night.
And despite wearing a onesie and using a snug blanket, as temperatures drop, Angela Leivers is struggling to stay warm at home.
Like so many people she simply can’t afford to put her heating on – she’s surviving on a benefits income and her bills have just doubled – so she’s come here to enjoy a break from the cold.
Tucking into breakfast and a hot brew, the 60-year-old is finally warming up.