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Driving the green agenda: the battle to make electric dreams a reality for motorists

SHARE Connie Muir would love to own an electric car. The London-based environmentalist is a prime candidate for a new generation of eco-friendly vehicles. She has checked out the possibilities, but getting behind the wheel of a green mobile is just not viable. “The road that I live on, there’s no electric charging point. None nearby. I don’t have a driveway. I don’t even have a set parking space outside on the street, she said. That s before she even considers the cost of replacing her old car. The Friends of the Earth campaigner is hardly the only city-dweller to face such obstacles in trying to make her use of transport more environmentally friendly. Her struggles are replicated in towns and cities across the world.

More than one in 20 people in Gwent moved house in pandemic

Monmouthshire residents were less likely to have moved or planned to move, with six per cent saying they had upped sticks. The Chartered Institute of Housing said many people have re-evaluated where and how they want to live, as lockdown highlighted the importance of affordable, well-located, good quality housing. Melanie Rees, head of policy and external affairs at CIH, added: Increased working from home for those who are lucky enough to be able to do so has meant that people don’t need to be within daily commuting distance of work. Moving out of urban centres where house prices are high can mean that people can afford bigger, better quality housing in more pleasant surroundings.

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