There has been a significant decline in the UK’s recycling rates, with only 44% of household waste being recycled, down from previous years.
This decline is primarily due to England&r...
The Environment Agency has issued 66 flood warnings across England following heavy rain on 26 September 2024, with more downpours expected.
This situation has l...
In a significant move aimed at improving living conditions for renters across the UK, Ed Miliband, the Labour Party’s Energy and Net Zero Secretary, has announced a comprehensive plan to...
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has issued a warning that achieving the UK government’s ambitious target of 370,000 new homes per year will require a well-defined strategy....
Octopus Energy has unveiled an ambitious plan to invest £2 billion in renewable energy projects across the UK by 2030.
This significant investment aims to bolster the countr...
Statistics released by the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government show a decline in the amount of planning applications submitted between April and June 2024...
The government is inviting views on how to support the redevelopment of brownfield sites, which are previously developed lands that may be contaminated or underutilised.
The initiative is p...
Today (23 September 2024) is the start of International Week of Happiness at Work!
The week began in 2018 to connect people and organisations that consider work happiness important.
An investigation by the Environment Agency into Severn Trent Water revealed that raw sewage from a blocked sewer had been discharged into a brook near Gloucester, impacting...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has outlined its regulatory approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI).
The HSE regulates AI where it imp...
The National Farmers' Union (NFU) decided in 2019 to set an ambitious target for agriculture in England and Wales to reach net-zero by 2040, 10 years before the national net-zero target of 2050 as...
The UK Government is introducing new legislation aimed at holding water company executives accountable for sewage pollution. Under the Water (Special Measures) Bill, water b...
In November 2023, the Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme Regulations SI 2014/1643 (ESOS) were amended in order to, amongst other things, introduce a requirement that ESOS par...
The final report on the Grenfell Tower fire, released on 4 September 2024, attributes the tragedy to decades of Government failures and systematic dishonesty by companies involved in the building&r...
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On 2 September 2024, the Ministy for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities published pending updates to:
