The output of British power stations fell this year to levels last seen almost a quarter of a century ago, while renewable energy achieved a lion's share of the UK electricity supply.
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Shell has announced that it plans to spend up to 3.2 billion a year on green energy to move away from a future of gas and oil.
The head of the gas and new energy unit, Maarten Wetselaa...
A consultation has been published on plans aimed at speeding up housing delivery, with new regulations on developer contributions to help fund roads, schools and infrastructure.
Developers...
A company has been fined £20,000 after polluting a stream during land spreading at a North East farm.
The Company based in South Witham, Lincolnshire pleaded guilty in December to bre...
The Environment Agency has served a 'notice of liability' to fertiliser company Omex Agriculture Limited for a pollution incident that killed at least 100,000 fish in Lincol...
Thames Water has been fined £2 million after raw sewage polluted two Oxfordshire streams, killing almost 150 fish and flooding a nearby garden.
In December the Judge at Oxford Crown C...
The controversial plans to expand fracking in England are facing a fresh confrontation with the local councils. Greater Manchester combined authority, one of the biggest in the country which c...
The Planning Inspectorate upheld a unilateral undertaking banning elderly residents from keeping pets as a part of the approval of the 50-home retirement village near R...
The state-of-the-art Bath Abbey is expecting some refurbishment works to install an eco-friendly system of heating by using the hot water from the local hot spring as part of the £19.3m...
A Glasgow based building contractor has been fined after an employee used a powered saw to cut through a kitchen cupboard door, accidentally releasing asbestos containing materials.
Glasgow...
The UK installed a record-breaking amount of new offshore wind capacity during 2018, with growth in the sector set to attract billions in investment and create thousands of jobs.
The findin...
The appeal sought in Boots UK Ltd v Severn Trent Water Ltd has been dismissed.
The manufacturer sought the appeal against a judgement that the water and sewerage undertaker did not...
The London Borough of Ealing Council has granted outline planning permission for ongoing regeneration of the Borough's largest housing estate. The application includes 1,950 new homes.
Rede...
Tiles & Tops, a stonework company based in Croydon, has been fined £14,000, ordered to pay costs of £1260 and also ordered to pay a victim surcharge of £170 after pleading gui...
Christmas is almost upon us, so we thought we better give you a heads up as to our office hours for the festive period.
We will be closed from 12pm on 21 December 2018, and back in all refr...
