82 Local Energy Schemes Get £4 Million Boost
Chris Huhne, Energy and Climate Change Secretary has announced the 82 local energy projects to have won funding from the new £10m Local Energy Assessment Fund (LEAF). A consortium of community networks manage LEAF, which is administered by the Energy Saving Trust. Each successful bid will receive on average approximately ...
Read moreEnergy Saving Week – Tip 5
It is the final day of Energy Saving Week and the final tip from Anglian Home Improvements, so I hope that you can start using these tips to make your home a energy efficient fortress. Tip no. 5 is to install a condensing boiler. You may think to yourself, “my ...
Read moreWinter is Around the Corner…So Are Higher Energy Bills!
Winter is fast approaching and energy bills are ever increasing with Npower the latest of the big 6 to announce a price hike. They have warned customers that from October gas bills will rise by 15.7% and electricity by 7.2%. With Npower’s recent announcement this means 5 of the big ...
Read more“Never Been A Better Time” for Home Improvements
Unfortunately, there has been an increasing cost of energy which means that many homeowners will be searching for ways to make sure that their properties will not be losing value . As a result of this, there is perhaps ‘no better time’ than now to take action and start to ...
Read moreCompetition Winner Has House Transformed
Tim Lamb from Plymstock was the lucky winner of £10,000 worth of energy efficient, A rated Anglian Home Improvement windows, all in time for the winter freeze, which has already started in most parts of the country. In a recent competition run by Anglian Home Improvements in the Daily Telegraph, ...
Read moreCost of running our home decreases
The cost of running a property has decreased by almost 14% in the last two years according to a study by Sainsbury’s Home Insurance. In 2008 the average cost was £9,324, but that has decreased to a more manageable £8,059, over £1000 savings, a good holiday for me! This is ...
Read moreGoogle Earth Launches Global Warming Interactive Map
With the current devastating floods in Pakistan and the land slides in north west China you begin to think about your own immediate impact on the environment, the UK’s impact and how we as a world population have affected the global environmental conditions. Google Earth is a virtual global map containing various geographical information ...
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