by Nikki Brown | Aug 18, 2025 | Retrofitting
Public buildings across Greater Manchester will be upgraded with solar panels, battery storage, and EV chargers thanks to new funding from Great British Energy. The £695,000 funding boost will enable a wide range of clean energy upgrades at key public and community...
by Nikki Brown | Aug 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
New plans to make getting around Rochdale easier, safer and more sustainable have been revealed. Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) and Rochdale Council have refined proposals to improve public transport and active travel—especially around Oldham Road and nearby...
by Nikki Brown | Aug 11, 2025 | Transport
A new bridge spanning the Ashton Canal has now been completed. Following several months of improvement works a permanent and much improved crossing has been created, linking New Islington Green to the marina. The existing Grade II lock bridge when in use made it...
by Nikki Brown | Aug 7, 2025 | Natural Environment
A new initiative that will create an uninterrupted 110-mile network of walking and cycling routes across Manchester and Salford is set to launch to give the cities’ residents better access to nature. Named, Cyan Lines, the initiative will connect existing routes while...
by Nikki Brown | Jul 18, 2025 | Uncategorized
The University of Salford has won a prestigious Green Flag Award for the quality of its public spaces and biodiversity initiatives. The university is one of 2500 organisations in the UK to achieve the internationally recognised quality mark, which is a credit to the...