Boiler Upgrade Scheme: Monthly green heating grant applications surge to 3,000 in July

Michael Holder
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Latest monthly data indicates growing household demand for government grants to replace fossil gas boilers with low carbon alternatives

The number of households in England and Wales seeking government grants to help fund the installation of low carbon heating systems saw yet another uptick in July, with monthly applications reaching their...

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