Most of us have experienced periods during our lives where we’ve become body conscious. These issues may have occurred for a number of reasons but rest assured we all have...
Archive for the ‘Community’ Category
January 26th, 2012 - Posted by British Gas in Blog, Community, Guest Blogger, Swimming
Swimming for the body conscious
December 16th, 2011 - Posted by British Gas in Community, Energy, Green
Until the cows come home: Using cow poo to power a village
The first energy plant of its kind demonstrates how natural processes can power a business and a village with renewable energy. A farm near Ardstraw in Northern Ireland uses technology...
December 8th, 2011 - Posted by British Gas in Community, Competition, Swimming, Uncategorized, charity
Your Final Chance to WIN our Flip Flop Flip with Pools 4 Schools
There are just a few days until the winners of our Flip Flop competition will be selected so this is your final opportunity to enter for your chance to win...
December 8th, 2011 - Posted by British Gas in Community, Your Home
Get Switched on to Beat the Festive Thieves
Residents of Calderdale, West Yorkshire, are getting the chance to improve their home security free of charge thanks to PC Scott Gardner who had a bright idea.
Wanting to help deter...
December 5th, 2011 - Posted by British Gas in Community, EnergyShare, Uncategorized, charity
The Energyshare Fund: The Winners!
The Energyshare fund public vote has now closed and we are pleased to announce the four winning projects. A total of 19 community projects were shortlisted to potentially receive funding...
November 14th, 2011 - Posted by British Gas in Blog, Community, Energy, Green, Innovation, Smarter Living, Your Home
Smarter Living: The Passivhaus Movement
For some people, greener living isn’t just something to be worked into their existing way of life – for some people, it is their way of life.
While for the...
October 20th, 2011 - Posted by British Gas in Community, Energy, Green, Innovation
London’s Latest Green Transport Venture
All eyes are on east London in the run up to the Olympics, as the ambitious new cable car project championed by Mayor Boris Johnson moves one step closer...
October 17th, 2011 - Posted by British Gas in Community, Green, Innovation, Smarter Living, Solar
Smarter Living: International Praise for Birmingham’s Own Eco Village
A landmark green technology project by a neighbourhood in Birmingham has been visited by an American councillor, eager to learn the secrets of its success.
Summerfield, in the Birmingham...
September 21st, 2011 - Posted by British Gas in Blog, Community, Green, Guest Blogger, Uncategorized
Guest Post: Plastic bag free for 2012?
When Modbury in Devon dumped plastic bags in 2007 we all sat up and watched. All 43 shopkeepers agreed not to use them and locals changed to cotton and...
September 20th, 2011 - Posted by British Gas in Community, Miscellaneous, Uncategorized
What are we up to?
What do nine British Gas engineers, renowned junk music band “Weapons of Sound" and Pineapple Studios have in common?
Now that would be telling! Today in the centre of London we...