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Green makeover help’s city centre church save money
SunGift Solar has completed a solar PV array for a Plymouth church that is set to save hundreds of pounds a year on ele......more
EcoNewsGreen makeover help’s city centre church save moneySunGift Solar has completed a solar PV array for a Plymouth church that is set to save hundreds of pounds a year on ele......more |
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EcoNewsSmart meter potential is ignored by 75% of people says E.ON’s researchVital home running cost savings are being ignored by some 37m (75%) of British people because they are not taking full ......more |
EcoNewsEstate agents home visits provide a rich seam of stories says authorInsulted, vilified, pursued by livestock, electrocuted and propositioned, estate agents are as popular as wasps at a ba......more |
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EcoNews‘New’ depression highlights Chancellor’s lack of ideas!Construction declined by a further 13% in January according to the Construction Products Association and the recent dou......more |
EcoNewsCarbon neutral homes win award‘Groundbreaking’, Richard Newcombe Court, in Cambridge, has won best development in the Sustain Magazine awards. Th......more |
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EcoNewsTrustMark’s minor works ‘mini-contract’ protects homeowners and tradesmenLaunched at a recent National Homebuilding and Renovating Show is TrustMark’s Mini Form of Contract, developed in......more |
EcoNewsTwenty two Green Deal Providers sign DECC agreementTwenty two organisations have met with Climate Change Minister Greg Barker to work to become the first Green Deal provi......more |
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EcoNewsCampaign to beat ‘unscrupulous’ solar panel fitting cowboysA campaign launched aims to crack down on “unscrupulous” installers of solar panels seeking to cash in on the confu......more |
EcoNewsMore consistency required in building control decisions!Building control officers could be more consistent in their decision making according to Web Dynamics, the multi-foil i......more |
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EcoNewsFeed-in tariff reduction may cause months of solar industry paralysisThe National Home Improvement Council is one of many organisations that is very worried and perplexed by the gov......more |
EcoNewsFuel poverty is nearer 6m but there’s no mention in new reportAn independent report has been published advising the government how it could best tackle the problem of fuel poverty b......more |
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EcoNewsUKERC raises concern over Green Deal ‘rationale’Following last month’s (December) publication of consultative documents, a report from the UK Energy Research ......more |
EcoNewsLargest concentration of naturally heated homesThe UK’s largest concentration of naturally-heated homes constructed using innovative building materials and tech......more |
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EcoNewsNational home improvement style is stuck in the 70s!The British are stuck in a 30-year rut inspired by their parents’ 1970s style ethic when it comes to their hom......more |
EcoNewsCouncillors accused of ‘ignorance in wind turbine planning rowCouncillors have been branded “ignorant” after going against the advice of their own planners and refusing an appli......more |
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EcoNewsThree quarters of us don’t know what the Green Deal is?New research from Pilkington energikare™has found that three quarters of us don’t know what the Green Deal is, with......more |
EcoNewsCIOB launch free, interactive Carbon Action 2050In an ever-growing body of guidance and advice about carbon, understanding what can be done to make a difference right ......more |
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EcoNewsCompetentRoofer scheme brings savings for homeowners and landlordsIt seems that the Secretary of State, Chris Huhne’s proposed Green Deal will not work? His Department of Energy and C......more |
EcoNewsCan the Green Deal really work?It seems that the Secretary of State, Chris Huhne’s proposed Green Deal will not work? His Department of Energy and C......more |
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EcoNewsPollution reducing pilot scheme uses EcologicAn innovative pilot project using a ground-breaking pollution-reducing tile on seven semi detached houses in Kinglassie......more |