Clean Air Plan Wales Further to the announcement of the draft Environment Bill, on the 10 December the Welsh Government announced its Clean Air Plan, of which wood burning forms a key part. Consultation now open The Welsh Government are consulting on proposals which include: enhancing our air quality monitoring and assessment capabilities proposals for Read More…
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Latest News from Woodsure
While we still await announcements from Government on future legislation for fuels, Woodsure is going from strength to strength. The Ready to Burn scheme now has 100 suppliers accredited, with numbers growing weekly. Our point of sale checks are now underway as we work to ensure products purchased remain ready to burn.
Hearth and Home 2019
Hearth and Home 2019 It’s that time of year when the industry descends upon Harrogate for the Hearth and Home exhibition. The event is now in 23rd year and is the only UK event dedicated exhibition for fires, stoves and fireplaces. HETAS and Woodsure will be the again, sign up for your free tickets via Read More…
HETAS Guide 2019
HETAS Guide 2019 published HETAS is proud to announce the publication of the HETAS Guide 2019. You should already have received your copy of the new Guide. More than ever before consumers want the right advice before purchasing an appliance, the HETAS Guide can help. A vital tool for HETAS installers and retailers, the new Read More…
The Right Firewood
The Right Firewood You will all be aware of the Woodsure Ready to Burn scheme that was launched back in 2017. Here, the Woodsure team provide us with an update on the scheme and its role in the recently published Clean Air Strategy 2019. The recently announced Clean Air Strategy 2019 and while we still Read More…
Clean Air Strategy 2019
Government Announces Clean Air Strategy 2019 Today the Government published the Clean Air Strategy 2019, a key document in tackling air pollution, making our air healthier to breath, protecting nature and boosting the economy. The strategy looks at a range of actions to reduce emissions/pollution, including: Transport The home Farming Industry Clean growth and innovation Read More…
Why dry firewood?
Why dry firewood? The Woodsure team, along with Steve Ellis from Elcombe Fire & Wood, have produced a short video highlighting the importance of burning dry firewood. The video demonstrates the benefits of Ready to Burn firewood. As installers, retailers and sweeps, you will all know the positives behind burning dry firewood and share with Read More…
Hotting up at Woodsure
Hotting up at Woodsure The team at Woodsure has returned from a successful APF ready for the heating season as the Ready to Burn scheme continues to go from strength to strength. Have you teamed up with your local supplier? You will have all seen our recent coverage of the ongoing Defra consultations regarding air Read More…
Defra Consults
Defra consults on air quality Defra has confirmed via its latest consultation that it isn’t looking to ban the use of stoves. They do want to know what you think about their proposals for helping householders move to cleaner fuels for domestic burning. The Clean Air Strategy states that air pollution is the top environmental Read More…
Ban on wood stoves? The truth of it all
No doubt you will have all seen some misleading headlines in recent months about a possible ban on wood stoves. Here, we identify the truth behind the headlines and what you can tell customers who might have seen the headlines.