There had been concerns that a ban on wood and peat burners would have a negative impact on people living in rural areas.

The Government has been urged to act after a number of reports linked the use of wood burning stoves to serious health and ...

Regulations restricting the use of polluting heating systems came into force in April and sparked concerns from rural ...

There are more than 1.5 million such stoves in the UK, with many people having switched to them to save cash on energy bills ...

The Scottish Government has axed plans to ban wood-burning stoves in new-build homes after an outcry from Scots living in ...

If you burn wood, you should have your chimney swept ... get your chimney swept is just before the heating season, or after your stove has not been used for a prolonged period of time.

In addition, I spent two winters in a log cabin with only a wood-burning cook stove for company. These days, my career as a professional researcher and writer means I’m less acquainted with the ...

The best wood-burning stoves are efficient ... This natural rock absorbs heat and can then radiate it for up to 24 hours after firing, providing warmth well after the fire has gone out.

The conventional wisdom is to wait 48 hours after your last ... get your next fire burning fast. To clean the surfaces, keep the following in mind: Make sure your wood stove has completely cooled ...

SNP ministers have scrapped a controversial ban on installing woodburning stoves in new homes after a huge backlash in rural ...