A new Which? report has called for the next government to radically re-think its energy efficiency strategy to help millions of consumers ensure their homes are better insulated. With energy bills consistently one of the top financial worries for consumers,…
Category: Health and Safety
Homeowners are choosing luxuries over safety, warns WaterSafe
Britain’s hard-up homeowners are choosing to spend their limited spare cash on luxuries while scrimping on safety, according to a new study carried out by WaterSafe. The study revealed that, despite the economic revival, 87% of Brits still have less…
Gas Safety Management Conference 2015 programme announced
A wide-ranging programme of topics has been announced for the Gas Safety Management Conference 2015. Speakers include senior industry experts, senior management from leading housing providers and highly experienced gas managers. H&V News is the media sponsor for this year’s…
Make CO Alarms Law campaign brought to government
The House of Commons played host to a reception promoting the Make CO Alarms Law campaign on 2 February, which argues that carbon monoxide (CO) alarms should be mandatory in homes across England and Wales. The campaign is led by…
World can cut carbon emissions without cutting any luxuries
Cutting carbon emissions to limit global temperatures to a 2°C rise can be achieved while improving living standards, a new online tool shows. The world can eat well, travel more, live in more comfortable homes, and meet international carbon reduction…
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