Government opens £6.9m fund for energy efficiency skills training

Cecilia Keating
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Funding opens in support of the government's Green Home Grants Voucher Scheme to support low carbon retrofitting of fuel-poor building stock

Businesses and organisations that offer low carbon home retrofit skills training can now apply for a portion of £6.9m funding designed to bolster the workforce ahead of the launch of the government's Green...

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