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GMCA extends largest waste and recycling contracts in UK and Europe worth £800m

GMCA extends largest waste and recycling contracts in UK and Europe worth £800m

by Nikki Brown | Jul 31, 2024 | Uncategorized

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), the largest waste disposal authority in the UK, has extended its recycling and waste management contracts with SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK until 2034. The original seven-year contracts were signed in 2019, with the...
Five sustainable travel projects in Stockport get green light

Five sustainable travel projects in Stockport get green light

by Nikki Brown | Jul 24, 2024 | Uncategorized

  Five proposed additions to Stockport’s sustainable travel network have had the go-ahead for construction to begin this summer. Greater Manchester’s Bee Network committee approved the schemes at its meeting on Thursday June 27th: Heatons Link Phase 2, Ladybrook...
Go green this summer with the GM Ringway walking trail

Go green this summer with the GM Ringway walking trail

by Nikki Brown | Jul 23, 2024 | Uncategorized

It’s never been easier for Greater Manchester’s residents and visitors to experience the region’s natural environment in a low-impact way, thanks to a new walking trail that is green in every way. The GM Ringway, Greater Manchester’s walking trail, is split into...
Manchester’s ‘outstanding’ Mayfield Park wins Green Flag Award for the first time

Manchester’s ‘outstanding’ Mayfield Park wins Green Flag Award for the first time

by Nikki Brown | Jul 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

Manchester’s Mayfield Park has received a prestigious Green Flag Award with judges declaring they had “never seen such an outstanding urban park in 20+ years of judging”. It’s the first Green Flag Award for the city-centre park, and its eighth industry award...
MediaCity achieves UK’s first ModeScore sustainable transport accreditation

MediaCity achieves UK’s first ModeScore sustainable transport accreditation

by Nikki Brown | Jul 17, 2024 | Uncategorized

Salford’s MediaCityUK, theUK’s leading media, tech and digital hub has been awarded a Gold ModeScore rating, scoring high in the assessment’s Public Transport and Active Travel sections, thanks to its public transport frequency and facilities, including...
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