British households could save in excess of £500 million a year by taking active control of their heating, a recent report by the Energy Saving…
Scottish Government to help poor households reduce energy bills
A new campaign aimed at helping households fallen into fuel poverty slash their energy bills has been recently launched by the Scottish Government. The Home…
Sheltered accommodation residents protest against heating system modifications
A sheltered housing provider has come under fire after residents complained about not being able to alter the heating in their own homes. Concerned residents…
Leicester Council to spend £1.1 million on improving housing estates
A local authority has allocated £1.1 million for carrying out environmental improvements to a number of housing estates, including here energy efficiency features, a recent…
Smart meters will help consumers save "only 2%" on their annual bills, a committee of MPs warn
Consumers will save, on the average, just around £26 a year (or around 2% of their annual bills) after installing a smart meter, MPs on…
London energy efficiency retrofitting scheme gets new cash boost
New funding amounting to almost £12m to expand a programme aimed at making homes and public buildings in London more efficient has been announced. The…
New 'Little Bill' campaign to help people save money on their energy bills
A local council has recently launched a new campaign aimed to help people save money on bills and improve the energy efficiency of their homes,…
High-rise flats in Smethwick to undergo major improvement works
A number of high-rise flats in Smethwick, West Midlands, are set to undergo an £11m makeover as part of the partnership between professional services experts…
£145m in funding secured to bring London homes back to good standards
The Mayor of London has managed to secure £145m of Government 'Decent Homes Funding' that will be used to bring homes across London back to…
Energy costs more concerning than mortgage or rent across Europe, survey suggests
The soaring costs associated to home energy bills are more concerning for home owners than paying their rent or mortgage, a survey suggests. Research carried…
