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Property & Planning · LondonLondon homes eligible for £2,500 heat pump grant
Households in London can claim discounts of up to £2,500 towards the installation of air-to-air heat pumps, which offer both heating and cooling. However, the grant scheme, announced in November 2025, is not yet fully operational due to ongoing certification processes for installers.
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Property & Planning · LondonHavering datacentre to emit 1.2m tonnes of CO2 annually
A proposed datacentre in north Ockendon, East Havering, could emit 1.2 million tonnes of CO2e annually, equivalent to over 26,000 long-haul flights. The development's electricity demand would also match that of more than a million UK households.
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Transport & TfL · LondonHeathrow expansion could add 22 million car trips a year, Mayor warns
The Mayor of London and Transport for London have warned that Heathrow Airport’s expansion could add 22 million car trips annually, worsening congestion and air pollution in west London. Their submission to the Transport Committee argues the government’s case relies on outdated evidence and risks undermining progress on emissions.
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Council & Politics · LondonLondon air cleanup could prevent 44,000 deaths by 2050
A report by the Clean Air Fund suggests that meeting net zero targets could prevent 44,000 premature deaths in London by 2050. While City Hall has reduced nitrogen dioxide levels, the capital's most polluted neighbourhood remains in Camden.
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