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ECO – who pays and who benefits?
ECO is a new programme that aims to improve the energy efficiency of homes in Great Britain. Only a limited number of people will…
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Southway tenant energy champions receive award
The greenest social housing organisations in the UK were celebrated this month at the Sustainable Housing Awards 2013 and Southway Housing, who manages homesacross…
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LAs to bid for £20m in green deal targeted at specific communities
Local authorities will be able to drive street-by-street delivery of the Green Deal following the launch of a £20m scheme. The Green Deal communities…
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Fuel poverty target ditched by government
The government is ditching a target to eradicate fuel poverty in favour of a goal to improve the energy efficiency of homes. Ministers have…
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Community awards on Sustainability
Launched by City Bridge Trust, with support from Lemos&Crane the Growing Localities Awards celebrate projects across London that use nature and green spaces to…
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Unemployed people to become energy efficiency advisers
A community investment company in Birmingham is helping unemployed people to become assessors for the government’s green deal home energy efficiency scheme. Catalyst Mutual…
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London awards for a return to nature
Winning and Shortlisted Entries in the Lemos and Crane Growing Localities awards for London Congratulations to all that entered GARDENING AND GROWING FOOD Winner: St…
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Smart meter roll out is delayed
The government has put back a scheme to ensure every home in the UK is fitted with smart meters designed to help save energy.…
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Bidding for renewal energy run by the Energy Saving Trust
A new competition, launched by the Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC), aims to get renewable heating options installed in social homes. The…
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Estate services – good practice
Life’s fairness – or otherwise – is one of the most passionately debated topics in policy and politics. Just look at the public wranglings…