Heat pumps2 days agoKew Gardens' Palm House will close for five years for major makeoverThe 175-year-old glass house will begin a £50m renovation in 2027.2 days ago9 Jul 2025School told to limit use of 'noisy' heat pumpsThe Planning Inspectorate turns down an appeal to run the heat pumps 24 hours a day, due to noise.9 Jul 20253 Jul 2025Leisure centre set for £3.1m energy efficiency refitThe refit at Northcroft Leisure Centre, is set to start in 2026 and finish by March 2027.3 Jul 202520 Jun 2025Heat network scheme for city awarded £21m1Energy plans to install about 20km (12 miles) of pipes to provide low carbon heating for Oxford.20 Jun 202529 May 2025What are heat pumps and how much do they cost?Heat pump installs are increasing and major planning restrictions have been removed to increase uptake.29 May 202528 May 2025Planning change to make installing heat pump easier for millionsThe rule requiring planning permission if a heat pump is within 1m of a neighbours property has been removed.28 May 202521 May 2025Scotland given new 20-year targets in climate reportMinisters are expected to adopt the recommendations after abandoning repeatedly-missed targets last year.21 May 202516 May 2025Heat network scheme awarded £15.5mThe project involves distributing waste heat from a data centre via underground pipes to customers.16 May 20253 May 2025Council gets £762k for energy improvementsNorth Devon's Landmark Theatre and Brynsworthy Environment Centre will benefit from the grant cash.3 May 2025...
