2026
- East Riding of Yorkshire Council announce energy-efficient council home upgrades
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East Riding of Yorkshire Council has announced energy-efficient upgrades for more than 300 council homes across Goole to help tenants with energy costs and reduce carbon emissions.
- South Tyneside Council's first Passivhaus homes progress towards completion
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South Tyneside Council has reached a major milestone in its construction of 17 new Passivhaus properties, with roofing works now complete and the homes made weatherproof.
- Winchester City Council reaches solar and battery storage milestone
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Winchester City Council has hit a major milestone in the installation of solar panels and battery storage systems in its council homes, with 100 properties now equipped with the sustainable technology.
- Warwick District Council welcomes 20 new low-carbon homes
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Warwick District Council has announced the transfer of 20 new council homes into its ownership, with energy efficiency forming a key part of the development.
- Torridge District Council to install 26 EV chargers
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Torridge District Council are installing 26 new electric vehicle chargers across the district, aiming to accelerate the transition to cleaner transport.
- Government removes planning barriers to home EV charging
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The government has announced changes to EV charging legislation that will make it easier and cheaper for households without driveways to install home charging infrastructure.
- Sheffield City Council plans solar and battery storage for over 200 council homes
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The Sheffield Climate Investment Scheme could help fund solar panels and battery storage systems for 212 council houses, improving energy efficiency and helping tenants reduce energy costs.
- Bedford Borough Council expands public EV charging network
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Bedford Borough Council is expanding its electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure by installing 260 public charging sockets.
- Bradford heat network set to expand following £9.7 million government funding
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As part of the government's £90 million investment into new and upgraded heat networks, Bradford's existing heat network has secured £9.7 million to support the expansion of low-carbon infrastructure across the city.
- Lancaster City Council approves solar-powered EV charging hub
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Lancaster is set to benefit from a new solar-powered electric vehicle (EV) charging hub after Lancaster City Council's planning committee approved proposals for the development at Auction Mart Car Park.
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