The UK government has confirmed it will be reviewing its Energy Charter Treaty membership and will consider withdrawal if modernisation is not agreed.
BREAKING: Octopus Energy agrees purchase of Shell Energy UK and Germany
Shell has sold its UK and German business to Octopus Energy Group in a deal which will see the company taking on two million new home energy and broadband customers.
Thérèse Coffey responds to OEP criticism of her motion to amend housebuilder pollution laws
Thérèse Coffey has written to Office for Environmental Protection (OEP) head Dame Glenys Stacey and described nutrient pollution laws around new developments as “unavoidably burdensome”.
Aldi ditches 10.5m wooden forks as it removes single-use cutlery from sale
Aldi has removed all single-use cutlery from its Food to Go range in a bid to reduce 10.5 million wooden forks in salads and pasta bowls.
Demand flexibility: National Grid to pay customers for using off-peak energy this winter
National Grid Electricity System Operation (ESO) has released this year’s Demand Flexibility Service after submitting its proposal to Ofgem.
Harrods partners with The Handbag Clinic to level up in-store repairs
The handbag restoration business The Handbag Clinic has partnered with Harrods to launch an in-store concession from today
Mamas & Papas expands pre-loved services to seven UK stores
Mamas & Papas is expanding its ‘Loved for Life’ Pre-loved pushchair initiative to seven stores across the country
All Seasons Energy acquired by Swedish clean energy company Aira
Yorkshire-based All Seasons Energy has been acquired by Swedish clean energy tech company Aira.
UK deposit return scheme could be delayed until 2026 in fresh blow
The UK deposit return scheme (DRS), which was anticipated to begin October 2025 start date could be pushed back yet further to 2026.
Parkdean Resorts doubles down on sustainability with two fresh partnerships
UK holiday park operator Parkdean resorts has announced two new environmentally-focused partnerships, to help reduce waste and C02.
