Originally Posted by
NutLoose
Always thought that myself, they put some single people in empty quarters at Brize due to lack of single accommodation, ( the ones past the service station ) and naturally they turned the heating full on 24/7, visited my mate and he was controlling the room temp by opening the window, needless to say that experiment ended shortly after the station got the bills for the electricity and gas.
Mate of mine, after leaving the RAF as a stacker, joined the Prison service and was posted to Pentonville......the accom provided was a block of flats which was originally Met Police married, then single, then Prison service married, then single accom .......the electricity and heating bills for the flats exceeded those of Pentonville by, ahem, "a considerable margin "