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Localism Bill will encourage developers to ‘buy-out’ objectors

The Government’s Localism Bill, to be published tomorrow (9 December), will encourage developers to ‘buy-out’ objectors opposed to development in their neighbourhood, says law firm Winckworth Sherwood.

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Countryside Council for Wales reappoints three council members

Dr Susan Gubbay, Andy Middleton and Lynnette Thomas have been reappointed as council members for the Countryside Council for Wales, Environment Minister Jane Davidson announced today (8 December).

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INVITATION TO VISIT GROUND-BREAKING ECOSHEET FACTORY

Currently in the UK, over 25 million plywood sheets are used annually which are not recyclable and have to be landfilled at great expense to the construction industry and the environment. From January 2011, that looks set to change with the commencement of production of EcoSheet, the World’s first environmentally-friendly plywood substitute board.

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ETI RESPONSE TO CHRIS HUHNE’S ‘GREEN DEAL’ COMMENTS

The Energy Technologies Institute (ETI) has welcomed today’s (THURSDAY) comments by Chris Huhne which focus on safety in the home in relation to the Government’s proposed Green Deal initiative.

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FAMILIES COULD SAVE OVER A THIRD ON THEIR ENERGY BILLS WITH FREE SOLAR OFFER

LONDON – 27th January 2011 - As more and more energy companies are announcing price hikes, homeowners are looking at ways of cutting the price of their energy bill. Free Solar PV from HomeSun, the UK leading free energy company, could provide just the answer.  

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