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Bury opens first ‘School Street’ to encourage children to walk or cycle

Bury opens first ‘School Street’ to encourage children to walk or cycle

by Nikki Brown | Jan 23, 2023 | Sustainable Living, Transport

Bury’s first ‘School Street’ has opened to help keep pupils safe and encourage them to walk or cycle to school. A traffic-free environment now exists outside Guardian Angels Primary School during peak times in the morning and afternoon.  The initiative is a...
Oldham Council secures £20 million of Levelling Up funding for green projects

Oldham Council secures £20 million of Levelling Up funding for green projects

by Nikki Brown | Jan 20, 2023 | Uncategorized

£20m funding has been secured through the Levelling Up fund for eco-friendly projects in Oldham; including a learning centre at Northern Roots; a new “Green Shoots” business centre, and an “Oldham Greenway”. The funding aims to boost opportunities for residents and...
Green Skills Academy launches to help fix green skills gaps across Greater Manchester

Green Skills Academy launches to help fix green skills gaps across Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Jan 19, 2023 | Green Skills/Jobs, Uncategorized

On Thursday 19 January, a “first of its kind in the North”, Green Skills Academy officially launched in Trafford Park. Established by The Growth Company, the Green Skills Academy boasts innovative green technologies and offers comprehensive training in a range of...
“First of its kind” Green Skills Academy launches in Greater Manchester this week

“First of its kind” Green Skills Academy launches in Greater Manchester this week

by Nikki Brown | Jan 16, 2023 | Green Skills/Jobs

A new Green Skills Academy is launching in Greater Manchester this week, as part of the city-regions effort to lead and accelerate the UK’s transition to Net Zero. Described as the “first of its kind” in the UK, the Green Skills Academy, established by The Growth...
The University of Salford’s new research facility Energy House 2.0 officially launches to improve energy efficiency

The University of Salford’s new research facility Energy House 2.0 officially launches to improve energy efficiency

by Nikki Brown | Jan 13, 2023 | Green Innovation

The University of Salford’s pioneering research facility which will advance the standards of eco-friendly homes and test new energy efficient technology launched this week. The first of its kind research facility, Energy House 2.0, will research and test new ways of...
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