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Day: 18 April 2007

Grants to cut home energy waste

House-buyers purchasing the most energy-wasteful properties could get grants of up to £2,700 to improve energy efficiency, the Government has said.

‘Planning to blame’ for slow growth of green electricity

Councils denying wind farms planning permission are the main reason for slow progress towards renewables targets in South West England, a survey has shown.

Water giant faces £8.5m fine

The water regulator is to fine United Utilities £8.5m for repeatedly breaking trading rules over the 2005-2007 period.

Westminster’s free paper ultimatum

Westminster City Council has told the publishers of two of London's free newspapers that a ban could be put in place barring the distribution of free literature in parts of the West End unless they chip in for recycling staff and infrastructure.

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