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Liverpool housing trust wins energy grant

21 March 2012 | No comments

Liverpool Housing Trust (LHT) has been awarded a £115,000 grant for an energy efficiency audit across its 10,000 north west homes.

Energy saving heating system launched

22 February 2012 | No comments

A new revolutionary heating system which promises to halve energy costs and emissions has been launched by UK energy company Carillion, in partnership with Warrington based Belfry Group.

Green Forum tackles energy efficiency

21 February 2012 | No comments

A new Green Forum has been set up to look at how housing in Leeds can be made more energy efficient.

Eco friendly homes grow closer to completion

30 January 2012 | No comments

The Prince Charles House development which will provide 30 exceptional quality eco friendly homes for older people in St Austell has taken a major step forward with the completion

Turn your eco home into a Surrey Green Home

16 December 2011 | No comments

Action Surrey is asking local eco home owners, who have implemented some energy saving measures, to open their home to the public as part of Surrey Green Homes 2012 on Saturday 24 and Sunday 25 March 2012.

New green building hub puts Britain centre stage of transition to low-carbon-future

14 December 2011 | No comments

A new national construction centre will provide thousands of young people with the building skills they need to refurbish the nation’s homes so they become greener and cheaper to run, Communities Minister Andrew Stunell announced today.

Official opening of affordable eco homes

9 December 2011 | No comments

A development of 11 affordable eco homes has been completed in Wollaston. The Mayor of Wellingborough, Cllr Bhupendra Patel, will officially welcome tenants at an opening ceremony on Monday 12 December at 2pm.

MP visits green bungalow

28 November 2011 | No comments

Alistair Burt sees energy savings first hand.

Summit to call for greener homes

24 November 2011 | No comments

Delegates from the construction industry, housing organisations and mortgage lenders met today to discuss a way to help beat fuel poverty.

Landlords win green heating cash

22 November 2011 | No comments

Three Scottish social landlords have been awarded a share of a bumper fund to install more efficient heating systems for their tenants.

£8.8m boost to make Welsh homes more energy efficient

14 November 2011 | No comments

Call for ‘green mortgages’

13 November 2011 | No comments

The UK Government and banks are being urged to do more to reward borrowers who want to do their bit for the environment.