Biggest ever test of heating in homes as UK prepares to go gas-free

Biggest ever test of heating in homes as UK prepares to go gas-free

The largest research project ever carried out on electrical heating systems under controlled conditions has just reported its results. Funded under the UKRI’s Greater Manchester Innovation Accelerator Programme, the Future Homes study found that Air Source Heat Pumps...
Welsh Government takes action to accelerate infrastructure

Welsh Government takes action to accelerate infrastructure

Improvements to the planning system must continue if Wales is to deliver on its decarbonisation, renewable energy and green jobs ambitions, says Economy, Energy and Planning Cabinet Secretary, Rebecca Evans. Five decisions on major new renewable energy projects have...
Average spend on pothole repairs

Average spend on pothole repairs

New research has named the local authorities in England which received the most additional budget per mile for repairing potholes. A recent report revealed that the AA dealt with 630,000 pothole-related incidents in 2023, an increase of 16% from the previous year....
£47M to unlock 28,000 nutrient neutrality stalled homes

£47M to unlock 28,000 nutrient neutrality stalled homes

Tens of thousands of new homes will be delivered across England, thanks to government funding and partnership work, to unlock stalled homes across England, and support our ambition to build 1.5M homes. Crucially, the Local Nutrient Mitigation Fund will ensure building...