Homes England is encouraging partners to develop and use MMC through a range of initiatives and the provision of development finance. One local authority is exploring the use of MMC to deliver homes for affordable rent through an innovative pilot sche… read more
Homes England recognises the important role that modern methods of construction (MMC) have to play in delivering the homes that England needs. read more
The Education Secretary has today (Thursday 27 December) urged all schools to eliminate their use of single use plastics by 2022. Damian Hinds has called on senior leaders in schools to stop using items such as plastic bags, straws, bottles and food p… read more
Government launches consultation to extend the 5p plastic bag charge to all retailers and increase the charge to 10p read more
The 5p plastic bag charge will be extended to all retailers and increased to 10p to cut their use further, under plans put forward in a consultation launched by the Environment Secretary today. Plastic bags have a significant impact on the environment… read more