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KHAN SEEKS NEW POWERS OVER LONDON WOOD BURNING — BUT INDUSTRY WARNS AGAINST PENALISING COMPLIANT HOMES

September 14, 2026 NewsDesk Air Pollution, air quality, Barry Cope, Biomass, Clean Air, Defra, Ecodesign Stoves, Energy Efficiency, Environmental Policy, Environmental Regulation, HETAS, Home Heating, Local Government, London, London Business Journal, London Environment, London Wood Burners, Mayor of London, Public Policy, Smoke Control Areas, Solid Fuel, Solid Fuel Burning, UK Government, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stoves

HETAS says London has not banned wood burners after the Mayor sought additional powers over solid-fuel burning, arguing that enforcing existing regulations should take priority over new restrictions.