Local residents will be able to visit one of 30 exemplar energy efficient homes across Surrey over the weekend of 26/27 March, as part of the Surrey Green Homes initiative. The project is part of Action Surrey, which is run by the 11 district councils in Surrey along with the County Council. To find out where [...]

Biffa has announced that it is undertaking works to reduce the level of gases emitted from the landfill site at Patteson Court, just outside Redhill. The works are part of an ongoing programme, building on existing processes which are used on the site to “suck out” and trap the gases, reducing the amount being released [...]

If you are thinking of giving your home a makeover without spending a fortune or hunting for treasure at bargain prices why not visit one of Surrey Reuse Network´s furniture showrooms. For more information about the network and contact details visit the Surrey Reuse Network website or call free on 0800 082 0180 (charges apply [...]

Heat seeking vehicles will once again be hitting the streets of Reigate & Banstead again to help identify homes that could benefit from improved insulation. Reigate & Banstead Borough Council is working in partnership with insulation company Energy Saving Partnership to help householders in the borough to save energy and money. The revolutionary HeatSeekers vehicles, [...]

The Borough Council will next week consider a proposal to invest in two major solar energy schemes at two of its sites, generating significant financial savings for the Council tax account and reducing its carbon emissions.

In response to concerns expressed through the local press Reigate & Banstead Borough Council issued the following detailed statement.

More than 400 residents have taken advantage of a Surrey County Council scheme designed to help save up to £150 each year on energy bills. The energy monitor lending scheme has proved most popular in Reigate and Banstead, with 64 individuals and families borrowing the devices from one of the borough’s six libraries during October and November.