
The Government has announced plans to introduce legislation to end the sale of halogen light bulbs from September 2021 in an effort to tackle climate change. The aim is to remove high-energy light...

World Environment Day (5 June 2021) saw the Government launch a new Plant For Our Planet Campaign, aimed at encouraging the planting of trees and flowers, and is part of the Government's drive to t...

An unregistered gas fitter was sentenced after putting lives at risk by carrying out illegal gas work at several properties.
Newcastle Crown Court heard that from 2016 to 2017 the defendant...

A study by the Trades Union Congress (TUC) reveals that the UK is at the bottom of the seven with £12.13 billion pledged for green funding.
The leading three countries for green fundi...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are carrying out a second post-implementation review into the Control of Asbestos Regulations SI 2012/632</...

Residential property developers, private landlords, housebuilders and social housing providers could benefit from a new smart local energy system solution that would pay them for the installation o...

In a new report published by infrastructure consultant AECOM - London 2070: Our Vision for the Future City Region, it has been stated that there is enough capacity in brownfield land around London...

Young's Seafood Limited has been fined after a worker lost their thumb and fingers when they were trapped in a mixing machine.
The worker was making the fish cake mix in the company's Humbe...

The Government have announced a range of policies to level up town centres across England along with £860 million in funding. They hope that these new policies will improve town centre infras...

Analysis undertaken by the Local Government Association (LGA) suggests that...

A report into the Future of Urban Centres, undertaken by Key Cities and Core Cities UK, has recommended that the remit for Homes England, the Government housing agency, should include regeneration....

Ofgem has approved a £300 million investment to help triple the number of ultra-rapid electric car charge points across the country, to accelerate the UK's shift to cl...

David Coulson, company director of Coulson Constructions North East Ltd, has been prosecuted following an incident where a gas boiler was left in a dangerous condition at a residential property.

Harlands Builders Limited have been prosecuted following an incident that left a groundworker trapped in a two-metre deep excavation.
On 26 June 2019, the company were carrying out gr...

A £2 million fund has been launched by the Government aimed at helping local authorities enforce energy performance certificate (EPC) requirements for privately rented homes.
The Ener...