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‘Net zero’ Shropshire garden village plans announced

18th May 202018th May 2020 Jamie Hailstone

Bradford Estates have announced plans to build a sustainable garden village-style settlement on land to the west of the A41

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L&G gets green light for first modular housing development

5th May 2020 Thomas Barrett

Legal & General Modular Homes has been granted planning permission for 154 modular homes in Selby, North Yorkshire. The homes

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Prince’s Countryside Fund awards emergency grants

4th May 20204th May 2020 Jamie Hailstone

The Prince’s Countryside Fund has awarded more than £120,000 to 62 community-led projects dealing with the impact of coronavirus across

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Developing a clear vision for zero carbon heating in East London

27th April 202027th April 2020 Environment Journal

With heat accounting for over a third of the UK’s carbon emissions, we need to look at district heating networks

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Coronavirus lockdown highlights need for green spaces in housing developments

27th April 2020 Thomas Barrett

Housing policy must change and prioritise green spaces within new housing developments, after the coronavirus lockdown has exposed how many

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New plans unveiled for ‘UK’s first’ net-zero neighbourhood

23rd April 2020 Thomas Barrett

Sero Homes has released new CGI images from Parc Hadau in Wales, which is set to be the UK’s first

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Environmentally-friendly housebuilder secures coronavirus funding lifeline

20th April 2020 Thomas Barrett

A Leeds-based housebuilder that pioneers the Passivhaus standard for environmentally-friendly homes has secured a vital loan to help them through

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Calls to protect public footpaths during coronavirus lockdown

15th April 2020 Thomas Barrett

Local authorities are being asked about ways to better protect public footpaths during the coronavirus lockdown, with reports of farmers

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A new way of visualising and analysing flood protection schemes

1st April 2020 Pippa Neill

A team of mathematics and civil engineers have developed a new way of visualising and analysing flood-protection schemes.  The researchers

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The important role of local authorities during the coronavirus pandemic

31st March 20201st April 2020 Tiffany Cloynes and Clare Hardy

As we struggle to contain and cope with the effects of the coronavirus pandemic, the effective work of local authorities

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Energy Features Housing 

Average home is more spacious now than ever – here’s why that’s a problem for the environment

30th March 202030th March 2020 Katherine Ellsworth-Krebs

Around the world, more people are living with more space at home than at any other time in history. This

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Researchers build adhesive-free timber building

26th March 2020 Thomas Barrett

University of Liverpool engineers have built an eco-friendly timber building that does not use any adhesives in the construction process. 

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Waste heat from the London Underground to heat homes

6th March 20201st June 2020 Pippa Neill

Waste heat from the London Underground will be used to provide heating to 1,350 homes, a school and two leisure

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New competition to create low-carbon housing

4th March 20204th March 2020 Pippa Neill

Housing minister Christopher Pincher has launched a competition to bring forward ideas on low-carbon housing.  Homes are currently responsible for

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Milton Keynes to build ‘truly affordable homes’ with new company

3rd March 2020 Jamie Hailstone

Milton Keynes Council has revealed plans to establish a housing company to create 2,000 ‘truly affordable homes’. The council’s cabinet

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Buildings must be recycled and not demolished, urges Historic England

27th February 2020 Pippa Neill

Historic England is calling for existing buildings to be reused and recycled rather than demolished and built from scratch in

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London Mayor launches £3.6m retrofit programme to tackle housing emissions

24th February 2020 Pippa Neill

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, has launched a £3.6m Retrofit Accelerator for Homes programme to help cut carbon emissions

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Biodiversity, air quality and housing: Joining the dots for a better future

21st February 202024th February 2020 Ben Kite

Ben Kite, managing director and principal ecological consultant at Ecological Planning & Research Ltd discusses the importance of protecting the

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Features Housing Net-Zero 

Sir Robert McAlpine commits to net-zero emissions within five years

19th February 20209th March 2020 Thomas Barrett

Building firm Sir Robert McAlpine has committed to net-zero carbon emissions within the next five years. They’ve made the pledge

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Interview: Sero Homes on building the ‘world’s first’ zero carbon neighbourhood

12th February 20209th March 2020 Thomas Barrett

Parc Hadau in south Wales is billed to be one of the ‘world’s first‘ true zero carbon neighbourhoods. It will

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