Monday, May 4, 2026

£55 million Energy Payment Support Scheme announced in Northern Ireland

Communities Minister Deirdre Hargey has announced a £55 million Energy Payment Support Scheme for vulnerable people struggling to meet rising energy costs due to...

Spin-out secures £300k to develop new indoor air pollution technology

A NEW University of Liverpool spin-out company, CageCapture, has secured £300k funding from Innovate UK to take forward technology to remove toxic pollutants from...

Plans to boost electric vehicle charging points in Wales announced

The Welsh Government has published an electric vehicle charging strategy based on a vision that 'by 2025, all users of electric cars and vans...

100,000 people demand televised environment debate between party leaders

OVER 100,000 people have signed a petition by Greenpeace UK calling for leaders of all political parties to take part in a national televised...

74% of drivers would risk their lives by driving through flood water

74% of drivers would risk driving through flood water, despite it being the leading cause of death during a flood. This is according to latest...

AMPLY power receives cash boost to ramp up commercial electric vehicle fleet charging

AS CITIES and corporations accelerate their adoption of electric trucks and buses, AMPLY Power has secured $13.2 million in Series A funding from investors,...

SUVs outselling electric cars, UK Energy Research Centre report shows

THE DEMAND for sports utility vehicles (SUVs) is threatening the UK’s attempts to clean up the transport sector, according to the UK Energy Research...

Greener contracts eyed for the London Underground

MAYOR of London and Transport for London (TfL) are seeking greener contracts to power the Underground network with the publication of TfL’s renewable energy...

Consultation opens on extending Warm Homes Discount

Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) has launched a consultation on extending the Warm Homes Discount scheme to winter 2021/2022. The consultation also...

Lidl to install 300 rapid chargers in its UK stores

PARTNERSHIP between Lidl and Pod Point is expanding to 300 rapid electric vehicle chargers, which means over a third of all Lidl stores will...