ECIC highlights recent building catastrophes www.ecic.co.uk The fashion for so-called ‘Iceberg’ basements continues to rise, with a ten-fold increase in application for basement developments between 2001 and 2014*. However, following the news that Westminster council...
• Scottish Gas to deliver a £20 million energy makeover to transform homes in Glasgow and Greenock • The work will make properties warmer and more energy efficient for thousands of families and should reduce their energy bills • The schemes are being carried out in...
Plans for the installation of smart meters for millions of homes and businesses in Great Britain has taken a further step forward with the publication of Government decisions on rules for consumer engagement, privacy, and security. Energy and Climate Change Minister...
According to energy minister, John Hayes, the government is backing a campaign by industry and consumer groups urging householders to stock up now on heating oil Buying oil as soon as possible before the onset of severe weather can mean a cost saving when demand is...
As old-fashioned light bulbs are finally phased out, the sight loss charity Thomas Pocklington Trust together with independent consumer research charity, Ricability (Research Institute for Consumer Affairs), have published an essential guide to buying energy saving...