Availability of home insulation grants: from September 2014 Home insulation grants are a very changing landscape. In June the government announced its generous £6000 grant scheme… Which is the most energy efficient method of preserving apple juice – pasteurisation or freezing? With the approach of the apple harvesting season, Transition Bath's energy group were wondering which was the most… Transition Bath has objected to the revised planning application at Ensleigh North Linden and Bloor Homes, the developers of part of the ex-MOD site at Ensleigh North, have submitted a… Results of Transition Bath North-South Alternative Transport Survey In July’s newsletter we asked you what you thought of 7 potential solutions to solving the difficult problem… Cleveland Pools: Is there a more environmentally friendly alternative to gas? Congratulations to the Cleveland Pools Trust on gaining initial development funding for the £4.1 million restoration of the… North Prospect: Building a Sustainable Community In August Transition Bath was invited by social housing provider Curo along with residents from Bath’s Foxhill estate… Bath Green Homes 2014 Details Published The details of Bath Green Homes 2014 have just been published; including 20 events and the details of… July 2014 Newsletter Welcome to this month's Transition happenings in Bath... July Newsletter We have a surprising amount of news for… Transition Bath Comments on Planning Application for 189 homes at ex-MOD site at Warminster Road We have made the following submission to the planning consultation: "Transition Bath is a charity aiming to build… Has Curo found a solution to the problems of cycling north-south in Bath? Survey: we would be interested in your views Summary During the planning stages of the development of 700 homes on the ex-MOD site at Foxhill in… Bath Green Homes: volunteers needed Bath Green Homes is actively seeking volunteer stewards for this year's Open Homes Weekend, which will be held… Bathford Energy Group Thermal Imaging Project 2013/2014 Bathford Energy Group (BEG) has recently completed their write-up of their first year of thermal imaging. Their project… Does Bath have the highest level of excess winter deaths in the UK? A number of times we have been told that ‘Bath has the highest level of excess winter deaths… 2.3 MW Solar Farm gains planning approval at Marksbury B&NES Council have approved a planning application for a solar PV farm at Marksbury, just to the west… B&NES Core Strategy: planning inspector removes Code for Sustainable Homes requirement Unfortunately the planning inspector Simon Emerson has removed B&NES council's requirement for new homes to be built to… What impact do housing standards have on energy costs and CO2 emissions? Summary Transition Bath supports the building of more sustainable homes. This is a statement which 98% of the… Update on Housing Petition to Don Foster and B&NES Council Thank you to the 187 of you who added your names to the petition we wrote to Don… Energy Efficient Widcombe’s Thermal Imaging Project 2014 Energy Efficient Widcombe were involved in the Transition Bath Thermal Imaging project in 2014 and surveyed 15 homes.… Housing Survey Analysis A big thank you too to everyone who completed our housing survey – more 160 people completed the… Advice on making historic homes more energy efficient in Bath We regularly get asked for general advice on how to make historic, typically Georgian Homes more energy efficient… Transition Bath Thermal Imaging Survey and Draughtproofing at Building of Bath Collection Transition Bath have been working with Bath Preservation Trust to reduce their heating bills at the Building of… The impacts of the Deregulation Bill 2013/2014 on Bath’s future homes Currently B&NES council, where viable, imposes high standards on building development in Bath than the minimum required by… The cost and benefits of building new homes to Code for Sustainable Homes level 5 B&NES council currently require, where viable, that new housing developments in Bath are built to Code for Sustainable… Why more sustainable homes in Bath should not be more expensive to buy? It may seem counter-intuitive but homes built to higher standards In Bath, for example Code for Sustainable Homes… Previous 1 … 4 5 6 7 Next