New tech to be trialled to boost local connectivity
October 2, 2023
The government has announced that it is piloting smart street lamps that can house EV charging hubs and boost wireless coverage, including 5G
The government has announced that it is piloting smart street lamps that can house EV charging hubs and boost wireless coverage, including 5G
The Prime Minister made a speech last week, setting out what he termed a ‘pragmatic, proportionate and realistic path to reach net zero by 2050.’
The Government has made crucial last-minute amends to its much-lauded Energy Bill. There has been growing concern from rural MPs over recent months that the Bill unfairly discriminates against rural communities, especially with regards to what has been labelled as “the boiler ban”.
The Government has promised to prioritise rural communities in its £129m roll out of hundreds of new zero-emission buses.
Onshore wind projects which are supported by local people will be approved more quickly in England, under new measures being brought forward by the Government.
A report published today by the independent rural research organisation, Rural England CIC, raises further concerns about the government’s apparent one-size-fits-all policy of requiring the installation of heat pumps in
The Daily Mail has reported last week on the Government’s approach to off grid homes, where the current plan will mean that they can only replace their heating systems after 2026, with non fossil fuel heating systems.
The Planning Inspectorate is working close with the Department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities to review the services offered to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP). Areas under consideration include reshaping pre-application service support and looking at how processes could be made smoother and quicker.
A back business debate on local government’s role in reaching net zero last week highlighted the vital part they have to play
Politics Home have published a news article written by Iain Stewart MP what details the fear that the National Bus Strategy will fail without greater funding and support.
The government has announced that it is piloting smart street lamps that can house EV charging hubs and boost wireless coverage, including 5G
The Prime Minister made a speech last week, setting out what he termed a ‘pragmatic, proportionate and realistic path to reach net zero by 2050.’
The Government has made crucial last-minute amends to its much-lauded Energy Bill. There has been growing concern from rural MPs over recent months that the Bill unfairly discriminates against rural communities, especially with regards to what has been labelled as “the boiler ban”.
The Government has promised to prioritise rural communities in its £129m roll out of hundreds of new zero-emission buses.
Onshore wind projects which are supported by local people will be approved more quickly in England, under new measures being brought forward by the Government.
A report published today by the independent rural research organisation, Rural England CIC, raises further
The Daily Mail has reported last week on the Government’s approach to off grid homes, where the current plan will mean that they can only replace their heating systems after 2026, with non fossil fuel heating systems.
The Planning Inspectorate is working close with the Department for Levelling-Up, Housing and Communities to review the services offered to Nationally Significant Infrastructure Projects (NSIP). Areas under consideration include reshaping pre-application service support and looking at how processes could be made smoother and quicker.
A back business debate on local government’s role in reaching net zero last week highlighted the vital part they have to play
Politics Home have published a news article written by Iain Stewart MP what details the fear that the National Bus Strategy will fail without greater funding and support.
