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The charity Age UK in Gloucestershire is urging elderly residents in the county to take advantage of the benefits of thermal insulation.Pensioners in the region who are struggling to keep warm are being advised to take advantage of schemes that provi...
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Thermal insulation has many benefits, including increased warmth and reduced energy bills.For the environmentally conscious, insulation is also a great way to reduce the impact we have on the environment.According to the minister of state for energy ...
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Thermal insulation has health benefits
14/03/2012
Cold conditions inside homes are associated with higher levels of cardio-vascular and respiratory diseases, reduced mental wellbeing, increased levels of minor illnesses such as colds and flu, and a worsening of existing conditions such as arthritis ...
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Businesses have been urged not to delay on installing insulation in order to save money and the environment.Neil Marshall, the National Insulation Association's (NIA) chief executive, said that money is being "thrown out the window" by ...
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Pipe insulation can help protect workers
13/03/2012
Pipe insulation can help protect workers against excessive temperatures in the workplace.Regulation seven of the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 states that employers have to ensure that the temperature in the workplace is &qu...
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Bridlington Hospital in east Yorkshire is looking to make savings of £14,000 a year by installing loft insulation and reducing wasted energy through heat loss.This saving represents 16 per cent of the annual gas utility cost for the hospital an...
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New figures from the Department of Energy and Climate Change reveal that many more homes in the UK still need loft and cavity wall insulation installing in order to reduce emissions and save money.As of January 2012, 60 per cent of homes with lofts (...
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Insulation promoted during Climate Week
09/03/2012
Climate Week is taking place in the UK next week with the aim of inspiring action on climate change and showcasing practical solutions from every sector of society.Last year, the inaugural Climate Week saw half a million people attending 3,000 events...
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Bar could benefit from acoustic insulation
08/03/2012
A bar in Scotland could benefit from having acoustic insulation installed after being reprimanded for causing late-night noise pollution.The Aviemore pub landlord was given a warning by Highland licensing chiefs after waking a neighbour up in the ear...
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Welsh environment minister John Griffiths has pledged to invest £6.6 million to reduce the energy bills of households in some of Wales' poorest areas, taking the total amount of funding to £36.6 million.The money will be used to ensur...
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