Health Through Warmth scheme to help homeowners with long-term illnesses

A scheme to help keep vulnerable people warm set up by one of the UK's largest energy suppliers, npower, requires more awareness than ever as…

Cutting VAT on housing renovation could help drive UK economy boost

Reducing the VAT on work and products related to housing renovation could help further boost the UK economy by more than £15bn from 2015 to…


Chorley heating bill help scheme draws in hundreds of people

A scheme designed to provide older and disadvantaged people with help regarding their heating bills and travel to medical appointments has proved to be extremely…

Symington Building in Market Harborough gets new modern heating solution

Originally opened in 1983 and set in the historic Leicestershire town of Market Harborough the Symington Building houses the local library, town museum and Harborough…


Environmental community group to install energy saving measures in Truro households

An environmental group in Truro has partnered with a local supplier in order to implement a range of energy-saving measures to a number of city…

More than 100 Oxford homes receive energy efficiency advice following thermal imaging campaign

More than 100 Oxford homes were provided with energy saving advice and guidance following a low carbon group’s thermal imaging campaign, a news report in…


DECC to let home owners claim up to £4,000 under revised Green Deal scheme

Home owners who decide to implement energy-saving measures under the DECC's Green Deal scheme will now be able to actually claim up to £4,000 following…

Stay on top of your energy bills during retirement with HeatSave

Retirement is something most people who've been working hard their whole lives are looking forward to, but the high costs of living, as well as…


Oxford couple spends £60,000 to make their home more eco-friendly

Oxford couple Tim Nicholson and Joanne Bowlt have spent in excess of £60,000 in order to make their home in North Oxford more environmentally friendly,…

Treasury should use carbon tax revenues for making UK's housing stock more energy efficient

The UK Treasury should employ the proceeds obtained from various carbon taxes in order to implement a series of energy measures across the UK's housing…