Back in December, Brighton and Hove City Council launched its “Cosy Killer” campaign, which highlighted solid fuel burning as a source of the fine particulate pollution PM2.5.. The campaign ...

The government’s advertising watchdog has issued an “advice notice” to Brighton and Hove City Council over a campaign in which it said that wood burners were “cosy killers”. But the council said that ...

He added: "We believe that modern wood burning stoves can play a crucial role in achieving cleaner air, ... Particulate emissions have fallen by 11pc since 2010, according to Defra, ...

Wood-burning stoves will be allowed in new-build homes across England, the Government has confirmed - despite concerns over their impact on air pollution and carbon emission.

A York-wide order would require wood burning stoves to meet Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) standards. An SCA what can be burnt to authorised material like smokeless fuel.

Defra is a customer of Amazon Web Services (AWS), having signed a three-year £20.8 million (~$25m) agreement with the cloud company in January 2023. That contract saw the department commit to spending ...

Brits are being warned that lighting up their log burners could land them with fines of up to £1,000 and even a criminal record due to strict UK emission regulations. While keeping warm is ...

Households across the UK are being told they could face fines of up to £1,000 for making a mistake with their fireplace this winter. A lot of new-build houses constructed since the turn of the ...

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