Home insulation

What help can I get with home insulation?

Better home insulation could save some households hundreds of pounds a year on their energy bills.

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File on 4 Investigates. Anatomy of a Firetrap. Audio, 37 minutes
Britain's building safety crisis told through one building.
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BBC Radio 4
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Hundreds of homes to get energy saving upgrades
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Bristol
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15 April
Leaks and algae caused by energy scheme to be fixed
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Wales
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15 April
Man, 80, gives up solar panels fight with council
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Essex
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14 March
UK homes install subsidised heat pumps at record level
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Climate
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6 March
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'Mould, damp and decay': Homes excluded from insulation scandal help
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Business
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14 February
Mum struggling to heat 1930s home gets help
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England
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31 January
'Serious and systemic' problems found in insulated homes
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Business
Posted
23 January
Sliced Bread. Insulation Hacks. Audio, 27 minutes
Can you insulate your home for less than £100?
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BBC Radio 4
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'Spray foam insulation ruined our house sale'
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Business
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5 December 2024
Lenders reject homes with spray foam insulation
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Business
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18 November 2024
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Energy saving measures planned for council homes
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Surrey
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13 November 2024
An energy efficient home - why is it so difficult?
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Business
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12 November 2024
‘When it gets really cold I’m living in my bedroom’
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Berkshire
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24 October 2024
'Botched insulation means mushrooms grow on my walls'
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Business
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4 October 2024
Energy saving advice to ease impact of rising bills
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Surrey
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1 October 2024
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Homeowners urged to apply for environmental grants
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Kent
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15 September 2024
Free energy retrofits to help low income homes
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Wiltshire
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28 July 2024
Homes insulated in government scheme go mouldy
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Business
Posted
29 May 2024
Council builds new affordable homes
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Wiltshire
Posted
13 February 2024
Row erupts over cost of Labour's home insulation plan
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UK Politics
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7 February 2024
Energy efficiency help for 100 homes in west Devon
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Devon
Posted
28 November 2023
Five tips for cutting energy costs this winter
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Business
Posted
23 November 2023
Warm banks see rise in demand among fuel poor
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Coventry & Warwickshire
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21 November 2023