Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Havering Council, featuring proposals for new homes, extensions, and commercial ...

Termites are every homeowner's worst nightmare, but these preventative measures should help keep bugs at bay and your wood ...

The application was received and validated on Monday, December 29, 2025.

January is National Radon Action Month, a nationwide effort led by the Environmental Protection Agency, Centers for Disease ...

Radon is a colorless, odorless and tasteless gas produced by the breakdown of uranium in sock, rock and water. It's found ...

January is National Radon Action Month, and the American Lung Association is raising awareness of the potential health risks ...

The following were decided the week beginning Monday, December 8. APPROVED 20 Hemsby Road, Castleford, WF10 5EG: Single storey extension to side and addition of a soil vent pipe Manor House, 2 Brier ...

Once indoors, radon can build up to dangerous levels and release radioactive particles that attack your lungs with dangerous, ...

When winter rolls around, close or cover foundation vents. We explain how to seal up crawl-space vents in winter for a more energy-efficient home.

The American Cancer Society supported five bills aimed at cancer prevention and treatment in 2025, but only one passed.

Key Points Drafts often come from outlets, floors, windows, attics, and unsealed wall openings.Simple DIY fixes like sealers, rugs, caulk, and insulation can stop heat loss fast.Sealing drafts boosts ...