Government announces £500m school energy efficiency programme

James Murray
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Government announces £500m school energy efficiency programme

New funding to help schools and colleges install measures such as heating controls, pipe insulation, and LED lighting that can curb energy use this winter

The Department for Education (DfE) has today announced £500m of investment has been allocated to fund energy efficiency improvements at schools and colleges in a bid to help them cope with rising winter...

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