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The UK's next PM must work closely with local councils to deliver a long-term energy efficiency plan that can reduce soaring household energy bills, argues Chris Skidmore MP

Greater Manchester Combined Authority and Green Finance Institute to pilot financial schemes that could fund energy-saving retrofits across the city

GRS celebrates maiden sea shipment of secondary granite to London, arguing it will allow construction companies to 'build greener'

Building upgrades at schools and hospitals promise to slash energy bills by up to £650m a year, as government looks to tackle soaring energy costs

Government debuts new online service designed to offer tailored, impartial advice on how to save energy, but launch comes amidst reports plans to boost efficiency funding have stalled

Developers in three west London boroughs are being told to limit new building because the grid is full to capacity

BEIS Committee warns current government energy bill support package is inadequate as energy costs continue to rise

Developer claims the new homes will not require fossil gas thanks to installation of new smart grid

Number of people dying from heat-related issues could triple by mid-century as a result of the UK's poorly ventilated buildings, CCC warns, as major new report raises the alarm over escalating climate risks

Defra confirms new legal duty to be placed on water companies to reduce nutrient pollution by 2030, as it looks to ease planning barriers for new housing projects