Monday, December 15, 2025

Businesses play critical role in reaching ‘COVID-Zero’, says Wellcome Foundation chief

BUSINESSES can play a critical role in getting reaching the 'COVID-Zero', where there are no preventable deaths, no more lockdown or disruption, according to...

New transport technology shakes up laws to make journeys greener

TODAY the government has launched a consultation to make journeys easier, smarter and greener through new technology as part of the Future of Transport regulatory...

First phase of Industrial Energy Transformation Fund launched

THE DEPARTMENT for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), in collaboration with Innovate UK, has launched Phase 1 of the Industrial Energy Transformation Fund...

Coal Authority’s scheme can now treat more than six billion litres of mine water...

Following the completion of a £4 million second phase, the Coal Authority’s Lynemouth mine water treatment scheme in Northumberland can now treat the equivalent...

Moody’s: demand and government support for UK social housing expected to remain strong

LOWER market sales income poses the biggest economic risk to UK housing associations during the coronavirus pandemic and its aftermath, Moody's Public Sector Europe...

£3.2 million to support rough sleepers during coronavirus outbreak

ROUGH sleepers, or those at risk of rough sleeping will be supported by £3.2 million of initial emergency funding if they need to self-isolate...

All new homes to be zero carbon in North Somerset climate plan

SERIES of initiatives, projects and policy changes have been devised by North Somerset Council to help tackle the climate emergency. The measures are set out...

‘Renewable energy industry needs to adopt a circular economy’, new research says

The renewable energy industry needs to adopt the ideas of a circular economy, where equipment is designed to be reused or re-manufactured when it...

Great Britain could become net exporter of power by 2040s, new research suggests

Interconnection with EU nations, regardless of trading arrangements post-Brexit, will continue to play a pivotal role in driving wholesale power prices and system flexibility...

New standard contract for flexibility launched by Energy Networks Association

A COMMON agreement for procuring flexibility that seeks to improve the customer journey and ease engagement with the energy system has been unveiled by...