We supply water to 500,000 homes and businesses across Bristol City, North Somerset and areas of Bath, North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire. That’s about 1.2m people who have access to our water every day.
To support care leavers aged up to 21 we will offer a 90% reduction on their water bill. To be eligible for this support you must meet the following criteria:
- Have your water bill provided by Bristol Water.
- Be a care leaver as defined by the Care Leaver Act, if you are not sure this guide can help – https://coramvoice.org.uk/myrights/my-rights-when-I- am-leaving-care/am-i-a-care-leaver/
- Be under 21 years old
- Live independently
- Be the sole water bill payer for your property
To access this discount scheme, you must complete a consent to share form that authorises the local authority who support you to send confirmation of your care leaver status to Bristol Water.