Enso Energy submitted proposals for two joined solar farm sites in Hertfordshire but has had its plans kyboshed by the government.
M&S wins Marble Arch retrofit legal battle as Gove’s decision branded ‘unlawful’
The High Court has ruled that Michael Gove’s decision to block M&S’ redevelopment plans of its Marble Arch flagship branch was “unlawful”.
PM eases onshore wind farm planning rules after backbench rebellion
The prime minister Rishi Sunak has eased planning rules on building onshore wind farms, lifting what had effectively been a ban on new sites.
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”.
Government proposes polemic new heat pump measures
The government has shared a range of proposed measures to boost heat pump roll out in order to make installation easier and cheaper.
Michael Gove ditches nutrient neutrality rules to build 100,000 new homes
Home secretary Michael Gove is scrapping EU-era nutrient neutrality rules to build new more than 100,000 homes by 2030.
BBC heat pump documentary slammed as critics ask if it is ‘sponsored by fossil industry’
A BBC documentary titled ‘The Truth About Heat Pumps’ has been slammed, with critics asking if the presenter is ‘sponsored by the fossil industry’.
Michael Gove confirms 2030 petrol and diesel car ban is ‘immovable’
Cabinet minister Michael Gove has confirmed the 2030 date for the petrol and diesel car ban is “immovable” when asked if the ban was still expected to go ahead.
M&S demolition plans rejected by Westminster City Council
M&S’s plans to demolish its Marble Arch flagship store has been rejected by Michael Gove over environmental impact.