Carnival Of The Animals by The Kanneh-Masons has a wonderful zip and energy about it… sad, then, that it’s mixed up with a new set of verses By David Mellor for Event Published: 22:01 GMT, 28 November 2020 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 28 November 2020 The Kanneh-Masons Carnival Of The Animals … Read more
This Black Friday, shoppers can not only save money on clothes, electronics and beauty products – they could also potentially cut their energy bill by hundreds of pounds. Compare the Market has teamed up with British Gas Evolve, Centrica’s newest supplier, to offer customers its Black Friday Energy Offer. By switching to their new ‘Exclusive … Read more
Energy firms have been forced to fork out £389million in fines and redress payments over the last 10 years, new research has revealed. British Gas has been charged the most over the past decade, paying out £45.5million, according to analysis of Ofgem data by energy switching site, Flipper. The Big Six are most at fault … Read more
Energy giant E.On plans to cut 700 jobs as it plans to migrate customers to new platform By City & Finance Reporter for the Daily Mail Published: 21:14 GMT, 19 November 2020 | Updated: 21:14 GMT, 19 November 2020 Hundreds of job cuts are planned by E.On Hundreds of job cuts are planned by E.On. The … Read more
Energy giant E.On will axe 700 support and management jobs over next two years in restructuring move A total of 695 jobs will be affected, out of 3,500 that the firm currently employs The new E.On Next platform is due to complete in 2022 Spokesman said the job cuts are ‘not a new announcement’ and … Read more
Glass bottles are much WORSE for the environment than plastic because manufacturing them uses more energy and resources, study finds Researchers from Southampton evaluated various types of beverage packaging They considered the impact of glass and plastic bottles, cans and milk cartons Part of the problem with glass bottles is that they are not reused enough … Read more
Energy giant SSE is hit by a £115m loss as the pandemic impacts cuts demand and the number of new supply connections SSE said the estimated impact is slightly lower than expected Full-year earnings are down, with the blow set to be between £150m and £250m Despite the knock, SSE is forging ahead with £7.5 … Read more
Remote North Welsh island will become first in the world to be powered completely by ‘blue energy’ thanks to £1.2m wave power scheme Bardsey Island off North Wales could be powered entirely by tidal wave energy Nova Innovation secured the £1.2million investment from Welsh Government The remote island currently relies on diesel to power its … Read more
Giant solar power station in SPACE could generate energy for Britain: Scientists could build a multi-billion pound satellite to match output of a nuclear plant… and there’s no need to worry about cloudy weather The government has ordered research into a multi-billion pound solar satellite British prototype called CASSIOPeiA would be a mile long and … Read more
Charity warns millions of families will struggle to pay their energy bills this winter and end up in debt By Harriet Dennys, Financial Mail On Sunday Published: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 | Updated: 21:50 GMT, 7 November 2020 Millions of families will struggle to pay their energy bills this winter and end up in … Read more