Oswestry Town Council plans to write to the chancellor protesting cuts to pensioners' benefits.
A food bank is to receive £5,000 from Oswestry Town Council to help people struggling with heating costs this winter.
Opponents said the move would leave many pensioners just above the threshold unable to make ends meet as temperatures dropped.
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