While smart thermostats (supposedly) enable you to intelligently heat your homes and potentially save money, they only replace the dumb controls you had previously. Your boiler, the focal point of all ...
A decade ago, gas and coal generated more than 70 per cent of the UK’s electricity. Now, for the first time since 1882 – when the world’s first commercial coal-fired power station opened in London – ...
The UK’s ban on gas boilers could be pushed back five years due to backlash over the soaring cost of 'net zero' on households ahead of the COP26 climate conference this year. Boris Johnson is said to ...
The government has started introducing different schemes, laws and policies with the aim of reducing UK’s emissions to zero by 2050. One of the proposed policies is a gas boiler ban, which would help ...
Sorting out your boiler carefully and efficiently is all in a day’s work for Wrexham-based British Gas engineer Simon – but he’s also got plenty of tips on upgrading to a new one that could save you ...
A ban on gas boilers in new homes in England should be brought forward by two years to 2023, according to a report by a group of MPs who say the UK government must be clearer about how it plans to ...
HOMEOWNERS face a gas boiler ban within 14 years and it could cost thousands to replace them. Households may also be hit with "financial penalties" if they don't replace their old gas boilers with the ...
Gas boilers will reportedly be banned in most new homes by 2027, as part of legislation to slash carbon emissions across households. The Future Homes Standard, being brought forward by the government, ...
The head of the climate watchdog behind the planned boiler ban has admitted that he still has gas heating in his own home. More than four years after claiming he was “keen” to convert to electric ...
I live in a house which is one of a terrace of three three-storey houses. The house beside mine has a gas flue expelling clouds of steam all day. This cloud passes my kitchen, dining room and a ...
Ed Miliband’s department has refused to say whether his new clean electricity tsar still has a gas boiler. Chris Stark, the former chief executive of the Climate Change Committee (CCC), was last week ...
The company that makes several brands of gas-fired boilers has recalled 1,745 units from multiple brands because they lack a required flue inspection cover plate and may pose a risk of exposure to ...