Government to overhaul home retrofit market with stronger protections Terraced houses

Families across the UK could soon benefit from a major shake-up in the home retrofit sector, as ministers outline proposals designed to restore trust...

Dan Benn Thu, 06/18/2026 - 10:36
Welsh Government boosting energy efficiency in social homes Houses in Wales

The Welsh Government has announced a £98.75 million investment to improve the energy efficiency of thousands of social homes across Wales this year...

Dan Benn Mon, 01/26/2026 - 09:51
2024 Public Sector Decarbonisation Header image for the 2024 Public Sector Decarbonisation event, brought by Public Sector Executive

As 2023 became 2024, and the country turned its eyes towards the Spring, we were faced with unpredictable and often extreme weather. With the impacts...

Dan Benn Wed, 03/20/2024 - 15:07
Government backing council net zero projects Aerial view of rows of energy efficient new build modular terraced houses in the UK

Certain combined authorities have been selected to take part in a pilot programme to accelerate climate change action, whilst also unlocking private...

Dan Benn Thu, 11/30/2023 - 12:47
Shropshire Council wins energy efficiency award Old Market Square in the centre of Shrewsbury

Shropshire Council has won a prestigious energy efficiency award, as it fought off competition from other local authorities.

The award win saw the...

Dan Benn Thu, 10/05/2023 - 11:44
Scotland benefitting communities through onshore wind Onshore wind turbines in Scotland

The Scottish Government has announced that it has agreed a deal with the onshore wind industry, that will see the nation become a European hub for...

Dan Benn Tue, 09/26/2023 - 10:29
Paper released outlining significant council carbon reductions Norwich city centre

Norwich City Council has released a paper that outlines how the council has significantly reduced its carbon emissions over the course of the last...

Dan Benn Wed, 07/12/2023 - 11:50
Final funding to be approved for landmark housing efficiency programme Manchester housing

Manchester City Council has announced that it is set to approve the final funding for a landmark £60m energy efficiency and decent homes programme.

... Dan Benn Wed, 07/12/2023 - 11:31
Government boosting renewable energy capture Wind turbines in England

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has announced that the government is backing projects to capture and store renewable energy through...

Dan Benn Thu, 04/13/2023 - 10:21
Government funding energy efficiency in buildings around the country front door of house in england

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero has announced that it has awarded significant funding to support the upgrading of social homes and...

Dan Benn Wed, 03/22/2023 - 10:09
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