Friday, March 29, 2024

Chancellor promises to prioritise environment in new budget

SAJID Javid announced today that he will be putting environment at the forefront of his First Budget. The Budget is said to build on recent...

First minister urges government to act on Tata Steel energy price concerns

UK government must act on Tata Steel's concerns over high energy prices, according to First Minister Mark Drakeford. He made the statement in response to...

All new Scottish homes will soon use renewable or low carbon heating

NEW regulations will be developed to ensure all new homes in Scotland use renewable or low carbon heating from 2024. This move to increase energy...

East Suffolk Council leader ‘disappointed’ with energy scheme

LEADER of the East Suffolk Council has voiced his concerns regarding offshore windfarm developments by ScottishPower Renewables ahead the council's cabinet meeting. While East Suffolk...

Tesla for a taxi at Lancaster

LANCASTER City Council has just licensed its first electric private hire vehicle, a Model 3 Tesla. Unlike most taxis, this one won’t be picking up...

Loans to make houses safe and warm available in Newport

HOUSING improvement loans are available to landlords and private homeowners whose properties are in need of repair or modernisation. One of the aims of the...

Hertfordshire to reduce 80% of carbon usage with new Energy Strategy

HERTFORDSHIRE County Council has pledged to reduce their carbon energy usage by 80 per cent by 2025 as part of their new Energy Strategy. The...

Heating and hot water demand key challenges for UK net zero targets

A KEY challenge for meeting the UK’s net-zero target is the decarbonisation of Britain’s domestic space heating and hot water demand, according to Dr...

New voice-command app launched for electric vehicle charging

Zap-Map, a popular UK electric vehicle charging digital platform, today announces the launch of a free voice-activated function on Google Assistant, allowing users to...

Oxford car park transformed into energy hub for the local Leisure Centre

ONE of the UK’s largest public solar car ports has been installed at Oxford City Council’s Leys Pools and Leisure Centre in Blackbird Leys. A...