by Nikki Brown | Jun 7, 2024 | Transport
Walkers and cyclists will enjoy access to Stockport’s riverfront for the first time in generations thanks to a new spiral walking and cycling ramp opening at Stockport Interchange. The new ramp connects Stockport’s new Viaduct Park with the Transport Interchange,...
by Nikki Brown | Jun 7, 2024 | Sustainable Living
Bolton’s first ever operationally net zero homes are being built as part of a radical shake up for Farnworth town centre. It’s been revealed that Capital&Centric’s Farnworth Green – a re-boot of the outdated precinct into a town centre neighbourhood – will...
by Nikki Brown | Jun 6, 2024 | Green Innovation
Experts at the University of Salford are part of a major project looking at how to develop heat pump technology to make it more efficient at heating our homes. The Energy House Labs team at Salford will collaborate with Bristol-based start-up, Nusku, which has raised...
by Nikki Brown | Jun 6, 2024 | Natural Environment
The National Trust has revealed plans for the long-term future of the Castlefield Viaduct ‘sky park’ in Manchester, to enhance access to green space in the city centre. The masterplan, termed the ‘Vision,’ is a direct response to public feedback from viaduct visitors...
by Nikki Brown | May 7, 2024 | Uncategorized
The University of Manchester has signed a landmark new deal that will see up to 65 percent of its electricity demand supplied through a brand-new renewables project. The university has partnered with leading UK clean energy company Enviromena to buy electricity...