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The Block made one major change to its expert panel’s judging process amid the coronavirus pandemic 

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REVEALED: The Block made one major change to its expert panel’s judging process while filming amid the coronavirus pandemic By Ali Daher For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:11 BST, 6 September 2020 | Updated: 22:41 BST, 6 September 2020 Channel Nine’s successful renovation reality TV series The Block filmed its new season amid the coronavirus … Read more

Farmer fits his fleet of vehicles with solar panels to power the freezers

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It’s an ice GREEN van! Farmer fits his fleet of vehicles with solar panels to power the freezers so children don’t breathe in diesel fumes as they queue for lollies Ice cream maker David Baker said he disliked fumes billowing from his vans So he fitted three of his vans with solar panels which power … Read more

Salisbury Cathedral is fitted with 93 solar panels on its roof

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Salisbury Cathedral has installed 93 solar panels on its roof in a bid to become carbon-neutral in the next decade. The panels will provide 33,708 kilowatt hours of clean energy to Salisbury Cathedral and reduce its carbon footprint by 11,764kg per year.  The installation of the panels, which will produce a total of 37kw of … Read more

Peterborough named ‘UK’s greenest city’ due to solar panels

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Peterborough has the most houses with solar panels on the roof of any city or town in the UK, a study has revealed.  The Cambridgeshire city has more than 9,000 solar panel installations, enough to equip 11.1 per cent of the local authority’s 82,000 households.  Analysis of 371 local authorities across England, Scotland and Wales … Read more

Mobility scooter user pootles along road with three wooden panels crammed into back of buggy

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Driving A FENCE! Mobility scooter user pootles along road with three wooden panels crammed into back of buggy The video has taken internet by storm and has been viewed over 50,000 times The clip sees man drive across two main roads with three 6ft by 6ft fence panels It was taken by Tyrone Mullan, 30, … Read more

YouTube adds ‘information panels’ from fact checkers to videos in the US to prevent misinformation

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YouTube adds fact-check ‘information panels’ to search results in the US in an effort to prevent the spread of misinformation amid coronavirus pandemic The panels will contain articles from third-party fact checkers They will show up in video searches to help debunk misinformation Among the topics affected will be COVID-19 related videos YouTube will slowly … Read more

Thrifty couple transform drab hallway panels for just £250

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Thrifty couple transform their drab hall and stairs into a sophisticated entryway for just £250 using old scaffolding boards and MDF from B&Q Couple revealed how they gave hallway a makeover to match their sitting room  Tommy and Lisa Byatt, from Birmingham, stripped their drab beige hallway Laid runner rug on their staircase, painted the … Read more

Lidl is punished for going green as business rates on solar panels surge by 700 per cent 

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Lidl is punished for going green as business rates on solar panels surge by 700 per cent Discount retailer Lidl was paying £689 on the solar panels on a typical shop  But the German-owned chain has seen this rise 528 per cent to £4,329 a year Lidl has put panels on seven stores but wants to … Read more