MP: Warm Homes, Lower Bills: Why Better Housing Matters for Wharfedale

MP: Warm homes, lower bills: why better housing matters for Wharfedale

This week's MP column is by Labour MP for the Shipley constituency Anna Dixon

Warm Homes Plan only works by identifying hard-to-heat homes

Following Labour’s plan for a major investment in, Ordnance Survey has now analysed 23.6 million residential properties to reveal where priorities should be.  More than 600 million individual features and attributes were included in the assessment, which used the OS National Geographic Database. From this, physical characteristics of homes could be compared using a heat index, revealing the most vulnerable properties.  In particular, the OS inve…

The Warm Homes Plan: tradespeople to benefit from £15 billion scheme

The Warm Homes Plan lays out the government’s strategy for overhauling the energy efficiency of properties in the UK. And tradespeople will be essential to achieving this.  Skilled retrofitters will be in high-demand for the foreseeable – but there’s also concern the demand could outweigh the supply. Find out the type of work that will be most sought after, plus how the government plans to make it easier for tradespeople to upskill in eco-upgrad…

Warm Homes Plan – CIPHE reaction

Kevin Wellman, CEO of the Chartered Institute of Plumbing and Heating Engineering (CIPHE) provides some thoughts on the recently announced Warm Homes Plan.  The post Warm Homes Plan – CIPHE reaction  appeared first on PHPI Online.