Plumber who offers free work to elderly and disabled customers hopes to help 1,000 families this winter | The Independent December 8, 2019 by Leo A plumber who offers to work for free for the elderly and disabled people has said he aims to help 1,000 families throughout winter. James Anderson, a plumber from Burnley, Lancashire, runs a Source: Plumber who offers free work to elderly and disabled customers hopes to help 1,000 families this winter | The Independent Very cool idea.