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Green belt under greater threat than ever before, warns CPRE

More than two-thirds of the homes now planned for green belt land are unaffordable, according ...

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Shining a light on setting up a solar farm

As the first local authority-backed solar farm to qualify for the Contracts for Difference (CfD) ...

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Home is where the smart is

First there were smartphones, then there were smart television sets and now everyone is talking ...

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Can PAS 402 help reduce waste in building projects?

Paul Cox of skip hire provider Reconomy explains how construction firms and local councils can ...

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What happened to the UK’s environment plan?

As our politicians ready themselves for a general election with new manifestos for a better ...

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Air pollution and why we need more than marginal change

In the battle for headlines and public opinion, we can’t lose sight of the very ...

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The energy efficiency project that delivers more than warmer homes

Groundwork Bolton, Bury, Oldham and Rochdale launched the Energyworks programme just over three years ago ...

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Street mapping: paving the way for autonomous council vehicles

It’s no secret that local authorities across the country have had their spending power significantly ...

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Why refurbishment is not always the green option

One of the great debates about development is always whether refurbishing existing structures is ‘greener’ ...

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Cutting waste on major developments

Paul Cox of Reconomy explains how a new system helped Barratt London substantially reduce waste ...