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Energy Saving Trust competition - win free loft insulation

Mon, 15 Mar 2010 10:14:00 GMT

It’s been the coldest winter in 30 years...So with temperatures rising and spring in the air it’s a good time to prepare your home for the next cold snap.

Loft insulation feature

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:23:00 GMT

Energy Spring Clean - Top tips: There are many things you can do to prepare your home for a more energy efficient year.

Energy Saving Trust launches campaign to increase uptake of renewable energy technologies in North West homes

Thu, 04 Mar 2010 15:10:00 GMT

A recent Energy Saving Trust survey reveals that almost half (46%) of North West householders are keen to find out about renewable energy technology such as solar panels, and how this can be used in their homes.

Winterproof your home - Homes without insulation lose 50% of heat through walls and roof

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 13:43:00 GMT

The Energy Saving Trust is calling for all householders to stop wasting £420 million of energy every year because of poor insulation and inefficient heating systems, and Winterproof their homes.

Make money from your loft - the top ten valuables discovered in lofts

Thu, 14 Jan 2010 14:18:00 GMT

The Energy Saving Trust is calling on householders across the North West of England to get into their lofts to see what treasures are above their heads.

Eco-youngsters turn up heat on politicians

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 02:00:00 GMT

TWO young Merseyside eco- detectives have taken on a new mission over the festive period – to grill top politicians about the aftermath of the Copenhagen Climate Change talks.

Liverpool’s smarter driving challenge!

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 12:23:00 GMT

Liverpool residents have turned out in force to compete for the title of Liverpool’s Smartest Driver.

Take the smarter driving challenge!

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:22:00 GMT

The Energy Saving Trust’s Smarter Driving Challenge is coming to Clayton Square shopping centre on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th December.

Driving Instructors get lesson in road safety

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 10:38:00 GMT

Driving Instructors from across Merseyside and Cheshire will be gathering at Thornton Hall, Wirral next week to get a lesson in road safety.

Formby undercover reporter exposes a few home truths

Thu, 22 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Energy Saving Trust’s local Undercover Reporter, 9 year old Josh Sime from Formby, concluded his week long mission today, to observe and monitor his family’s wasteful behaviour.

North West knows its Green facts – but region's kids admit to being most wasteful

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 23:00:00 GMT

People from the North West are green masterminds according to new research launched to mark the beginning of Energy Saving Week (19-25 October).

Miles more for Mayor, take the smarter driving challenge

Thu, 17 Sep 2009 10:13:00 GMT

Lord Mayor of Liverpool, Councillor Mike Storey will be taking the Smarter Driving Challenge next week with the Energy Saving Trust.

Energy Saving Trust sponsors Ellen MacArthur’s Round Britain tour

Wed, 19 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Record breaking British yachtswoman Dame Ellen MacArthur visited Liverpool on Friday 14 August as part of a series of talks she is delivering across Britain.

Miles more for Merseyside

Mon, 10 Aug 2009 23:00:00 GMT

Merseysiders will be among the first in the country to take part in a Smarter Driving Challenge, launched by the Energy Saving Trust in August.

Energy Saving Tips from the Energy Saving Trust

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:29:00 GMT

The Energy Saving Trust offers free local, impartial and expert advice tailored to help you save energy in the home and on the move.

North West too shy to try simple DIY and save cash

Thu, 02 Jul 2009 09:46:00 GMT

New research from the Energy Saving Trust reveals just over half of the North West (51%) are DIY Shy: not confident enough to use basic practical skills which will enable them to improve their home.

MP Ben Chapman gets energy saving advice

Tue, 23 Jun 2009 09:29:00 GMT

Ben Chapman, MP for Wirral South, visited the Energy Saving Trust advice centre today.

Green Summer: Guide to being an Eco Festival Chic

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 10:55:00 GMT

This summer be eco–chic with the Energy Saving Trusts Guide to having a green environmentally friendly festival.

Seven wonders of your local area

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:42:00 GMT

All you intrepid explorers have you ever experienced the Seven Wonders of your local area? There is so much going on in your back garden why not discover it? The Energy Saving Trust have compiled a list of seven of the wonders of your local area that you can experience this summer without having to travel too far.

Eco-Summer Saving

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 09:23:00 GMT

Make the most of your outdoors this summer by enjoying and living an eco alfresco lifestyle. Come rain or shine, utilising the summer weather can help you save money and help the environment.