Sustainable Energy Champion of the Year in the South West has been awarded to one of the council’s lead officers for its energy programme. Mareike Schmidt,...
This week Okehampton-based biomass wood fuel distributor, Forest Fuels, have been announced as South West Green Energy Awards’ top contender for their coveted Installer of the Year...
A leading South West renewable energy lawyer has been shortlisted for a national award for her work promoting the renewables industry. Sonya Bedford who is head...
Insurance claims after the floods are being made at a rate of £6.7m a day in the UK, according to the Association of British Insurers (ABI),...
The president of the National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has condemned proposals to flood land on high ground to prevent homes and businesses in towns and cities...
MPs have suggested that some of the money set aside for HS2 should be used to improve infrastructure in the south-west, where railways have been badly...
The prime minister has said the Environment Agency will not lose 500 members of staff amid its efforts to deal with Britain’s flooding. However, he has...
A report by renewable firm Regen SW (RSW) reveals that the renewable energy capacity in the south-west has “grown by almost 50% in the past 12...