Solar, so good

Imagine its 2035. Every other car you see on the street is electric, millions of homes have heat pumps providing heat, large data centres the size of 10 football pitches are dotted across the country

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A round-up of the latest self-build and home renovation news, products and events. By Jennifer Grimble

Fluctuating weather patterns, the future of agri-environmental schemes and a step back in time provide much to reflect on for Joe Stanley this month

We reveal why rising stars of architecture are leaning into the importance of place to create more beautiful and sustainable homes in the countryside, and what freedoms, opportunities and challenges arise from building in a rural setting today

All over Britain, major landowners are stepping up to tackle climate change and biodiversity loss. Jane Wheatley reports