The biggest crisis that our borough currently faces is the rapidly rising cost of energy. It is affecting all of us and pushing thousands of local families into fuel poverty. Inaction by the zombie Government in Westminster really isn’t helping. However, your local Labour councillors are extremely concerned and lots of different local measures areContinue reading “£3.7m for home energy efficiency improvements”
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Warmer Homes
I don’t need to tell you how chilly it’s been the last few days. It’s that time of year when an extra pair of socks are needed around the house, never mind stepping outside! The first big job I have in the New Year is to chair a sub group of councillors from across NorthContinue reading “Warmer Homes”
Future Energy Bills
I just had another fascinating meeting as part of my policy work on the Green Jobs Transition. The meeting was a bit of a scoping exercise involving the opportunity to talk with our new Deputy Mayor, Councillor Johnson, and with the economic growth director from the North of Tyne Combined Authority. I was keen toContinue reading “Future Energy Bills”
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