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Over 55,000 households benefit from additional funding to help tenants facing fuel poverty

|Date: 16 February, 2023

Over 55,000 households benefit from additional funding to help tenants facing fuel poverty

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has said that almost 30,000 more social housing te ...

The Scottish Federation of Housing Associations (SFHA) has said that almost 30,000 more social housing tenants will receive help with spiralling fuel costs, thanks to the additional funding provided b ...

16 February, 2023
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Royal Borough of Greenwich funds warm spaces run by 22 community groups

|Date: 27 January, 2023

Royal Borough of Greenwich funds warm spaces run by 22 community groups

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is funding 22 warm spaces across the borough for residents facing extreme ...

The Royal Borough of Greenwich is funding 22 warm spaces across the borough for residents facing extreme fuel poverty and unable to heat their homes. Thanks to additional internal funding, the Council ...

27 January, 2023
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Carbon emissions and fuel bills dramatically cut in ground-breaking Equans housing scheme

|Date: 17 January, 2023

Carbon emissions and fuel bills dramatically cut in ground-breaking Equans housing scheme

An innovative £9m project to make 190 Leeds homes warmer and greener has had dramatic results, with the p ...

An innovative £9m project to make 190 Leeds homes warmer and greener has had dramatic results, with the properties now amongst the country’s most energy-efficient. As part of the scheme — completed by ...

17 January, 2023
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DG Cities and the Bartlett team up to tackle Hard to Treat Homes

|Date: 10 January, 2023

DG Cities and the Bartlett team up to tackle Hard to Treat Homes

Hard to Treat Homes: DG Cities and the Bartlett team up on government study to investigate hard to decarb ...

Hard to Treat Homes: DG Cities and the Bartlett team up on government study to investigate hard to decarbonise housing. The UK Government has set the target of reaching net zero carbon by 2050. Heat i ...

10 January, 2023
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Can intelligent TRVs deliver smart affordable heating?

|Date: 21 December, 2022

Can intelligent TRVs deliver smart affordable heating?

Although the Government’s domestic energy cap will deliver relief to millions this winter, the number of ...

Although the Government’s domestic energy cap will deliver relief to millions this winter, the number of fuel poverty households is still set to rise significantly. Along with traditional approaches t ...

21 December, 2022
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SIG Roofing | Managing sustainable renovations

|Date: 19 December, 2022

SIG Roofing | Managing sustainable renovations

When PA Housing decided to refurbish an ageing development of 12 homes, it was a natural decision to incl ...

When PA Housing decided to refurbish an ageing development of 12 homes, it was a natural decision to include solar technology into the new roof design. However, the logistics around sourcing, storing ...

19 December, 2022
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Affordable warmth on the agenda as Lord Callanan visits residents in Thurrock

|Date: 15 December, 2022

Affordable warmth on the agenda as Lord Callanan visits residents in Thurrock

On Thursday 8th December, Lord Callanan, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Bus ...

On Thursday 8th December, Lord Callanan, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy (BEIS), visited residents from Chadwell St Mary in Thurro ...

15 December, 2022
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Centre for Ageing Better responds to new statistics showing 86.6% increase in fuel poverty

|Date: 8 December, 2022

Centre for Ageing Better responds to new statistics showing 86.6% increase in fuel poverty

Holly Holder, Deputy Director for Homes at the Centre for Ageing Better, says that years of neglecting to ...

Holly Holder, Deputy Director for Homes at the Centre for Ageing Better, says that years of neglecting to improve our nation’s homes have led us to the point where many are choosing between heating an ...

8 December, 2022
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New data from Orbit shows creep of fuel poverty in UK households

|Date: 2 December, 2022

New data from Orbit shows creep of fuel poverty in UK households

More than a third of people living in affordable housing went without heat during the past 12 months to s ...

More than a third of people living in affordable housing went without heat during the past 12 months to save money — an increase of 50% on the same period the year before according to new research fro ...

2 December, 2022
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Orbit commissions fuel poverty charity to support customers through energy crisis

|Date: 28 November, 2022

Orbit commissions fuel poverty charity to support customers through energy crisis

Orbit has commissioned fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA) to deliver direct support to its ...

Orbit has commissioned fuel poverty charity National Energy Action (NEA) to deliver direct support to its housing customers through the ongoing energy crisis. NEA, who estimate that 6.7 million househ ...

28 November, 2022
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