3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (460+ words) A tightening of emissions regulations has reduced the amount of smoke new stoves can emit per hour from 5g to 3g. 2023 rules from the previous government mean households in England risk fines of up to £300 if they flout strict log burner and…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (642+ words) Households could face £300 fines for wood burners and log burners Households in many major cities in England face fines of up to £300 if they utilise their chimney this winter as colder weather returns - and up to £1,000 for using unauthorised fuels....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (337+ words) A strict hedge cutting rule that risks an unlimited fine and even JAIL time is ending in the UK next week. The hedgerow management rules aim to protect hedgerows on agricultural land as these are important ecological building blocks across…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (498+ words) Andy Burnham's government are being urged to slash VAT on double glazing. Reducing VAT on double glazing would bring down domestic energy bills, campaigners have told Labour Party Prime Minister Mr Burnham. Unlike other energy saving materials, such as heat…...