it s about it being sustainable and affordable. hi, wendy. i knew from the moment he bought these properties that things were going to change. before this propertyjourney, i used to be a teacher. i played for a number teams bristol city, reading, wolves. he weren t that good! that s why he was on the left. do you know what key it is? the only way to reduce bills is to spend more, which is a conundrum. so, cost wise, what does that look like per year? £50 per year to run. i have to put this on my house. so here we are. this is the latest project, the three coach houses in the middle. when did we purchase it? about a year ago now. about a year ago. this time last year. we actually met through our partners. the first time we met, i was in your seat watching your tv. with your controller. i don t know normally how well that would go down. we just built a friendship from there. that friendship ended up evolving into a business, similar ideas, similar sorts of objectives. we nee
many are demanding the president resign. the government is affiliated with the main opposition party. really it is more of a protest banner at the jewel. than a vigil. the us climate envoy, john kerry, is calling on richer countries to step up to help developing nations reduce their dependence on fossil fuels. now on bbc news. we are england: money and me a home without bills? i don t know where peoplej think we ve got the money to pay all these bills. it s frightening actually. this is a dual victor exhaust heat pump. sounds very fancy. it s about it being sustainable and affordable. hi, wendy. i knew from the moment he bought these properties that things were going to change. before this propertyjourney, i used to be a teacher. i played for a number teams bristol city, reading, wolves. he weren t that good! that s why he was on the left. do you know what key it is? the only way to reduce bills is to spend more, which is a conundrum. so, cost wise, what does that lo
trade, britain s only surviving cloth hall opens after a multi million pound renovation. good morning. it s tuesday 1st august. i m julian worricker. welcome to bbc newsroom live. british gas has said it will increase the price of electricity for the first time in nearly four years. its owner centrica says electricity prices will increase by 12.5% from 15th september. 3.1 million customers will be affected. but the company s gas prices will be held at their current level. the average annual dual fuel bill for households on a standard tariff will rise by £76, up by 7.3%. ian conn is the chief executive of british gas‘s parent company, centrica. he explained why the price rise was necessary despite a decrease in the wholesale cost of energy. first of all, the last time we moved our electricity prices was in january 2014 and since then they have been held flat. from that time, and you are correct, wholesale prices have fallen, we estimate about £36 on an average bill, that i
We ll definitely use solar panels, the exhaust heat recovery system, that hybrid system they had at edgbaston. that s definitely something we d look to implement. there is the things we took away from the sites we went to. rainwater harvesting, green roofs. have you seen these inlay solar panels? you can see that they re there and they look good and don t look bad. we re lucky because gravelly hill has got a black roof already. on the front of the property, we want to keep as much of the original facade as possible. we don t want to spoil what s there because we like that. we know that there s an added cost so we have to factor that in. so we might say, ok, a million pound renovation, which is likely going to be the case at gravelly hill there s probably £150,000 excess on top of that to implement some of these sytems that we d like to put in to reduce the bills. the projection of gravelly hill, the front is probably the best. we looked at that business wise