Central Government
New dawn for solar
2 Jun 23
The new Solar Taskforce has met recently to discuss plans to use the ‘untapped potential’ of commercial buildings to revolutionise UK solar power. The new taskforce has been convened to drive forward actions needed to meet government ambition for 70GW solar power by 2035. Recent discussions have highlighted the untapped
Homes England launches Strategic Plan
24 May 23
Homes England has launched its next five-year Strategic Plan.
Communities to benefit from onshore wind farm
22 May 23
Government proposals for onshore wind farms.
£1.6Bn investment for vital water infrastructure
14 Apr 23
Vital water infrastructure projects will be brought forward with some £1.6Bn of investment.
Energy efficiency upgrades
12 Apr 23
More than 115,000 homes across England will benefit from energy efficiency upgrades.
£205M Contracts for a Difference open
6 Apr 23
The first annual Contracts for a Difference for 2023 has a confirmed budget of £205M, Government has announced.
New levy for affordable housing and local infrastructure
31 Mar 23
A new levy will see developers pay a fairer share for affordable housing and local infrastructure such as roads, schools and GP surgeries.
Wates completes first net zero school
29 Mar 23
Wates has completed the first Net Zero school as part of the Department for Education (DfE) School Rebuilding Programme
£14M cash boost for low carbon heating
21 Mar 23
More than £14M is being made available to accelerate the installation of heat pumps and heat networks across the country.
What is Social Value and how does it help suppliers to win work with the public sector?
20 Mar 23
Guy Battle, CEO, Social Value Portal offers his unique perspective on what it takes to win new contract
