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What is an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)?
We’ve all heard about an EPC but what exactly is it and how can it help make a home more energy efficient?
26-07-2019More
Take immediate action to reduce your fuel bill
According to recent figures released by the Office for National Statistics, the average household spends £1249 a year on heating the home.
05-07-2019More
Yorkshire residents set to enjoy central heating for the first time
Households across Yorkshire are set to benefit from full central heating for the first time, through a project funded by the National Grid Warm Homes Fund.
17-06-2019More
Worried about energy costs? You’re not on your own!
After energy regulator Ofgem raised price caps to allow energy suppliers to cover the higher costs they’re facing on the wholesale market, many households within the UK are bracing themselves for an increase in their bills.
14-05-2019More
Warm Homes Fund – success throughout the region
Over the last 18 months, Better Homes Yorkshire has successfully installed 180 new central heating systems across the region thanks to the Warm Homes Fund.
01-05-2019More
A new boiler can save you hundreds of pounds
One way to help save fuel and money each month is to swap your old boiler for new. If you use your boiler to heat radiators, then the majority of your home energy cost will be going on fuel.
12-04-2019More
Help prevent condensation in your home
April is notorious for its unpredictable weather, one minute its sunny, the next its raining. Trying to get your washing dry without needing to switch on the heating can be a bit tricky.
05-04-2019More
Fuel poverty – how do I know if I suffer from fuel poverty?
Fuel poverty is a term that many of us misinterpret and to make matters more confusing, fuel poverty is measured differently in different parts of the UK.
29-03-2019More
Cavity wall insulation – is it worth it?
As we enter the spring months of 2019, for many of us the need to turn our heating on to warm our homes will slowly reduce.
22-03-2019More
Are you a resident of Swarcliffe in Leeds?
Better Homes Yorkshire, Leeds City council, Northern Gas Networks and Communitas Energy are working together to bring gas central heating to the Swarcliffe area of Leeds.
15-03-2019More
Success at Barnsley’s First Armed Forces Energy Action Day
Barnsley Council organised the town’s first Armed Forces Energy Action Day on Friday 15 February to coincide with Fuel Poverty Awareness Day.
28-02-2019More
Better make sure your home is ready for winter with Better Homes Yorkshire
You can spread the cost with low monthly payments - plus there’s no deposit to pay.
22-02-2019More
