by Nikki Brown | Mar 20, 2023 | Sustainable Living
The iconic Manchester bee is to be emblazoned on certified plastic-free takeaway cups throughout the city, which can be effortlessly recycled with paper and card after use. Launched by the family-run catering equipment business, Stephensons, circa 5% will be...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 7, 2023 | Sustainable Living
In celebration of National Walking Month of May, The GM Walking Festival 2023 is an opportunity for people to walk more by joining in with a programme of free, organised group walks across Greater Manchester right through from 1st – 31st May. Joining the festival...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 28, 2023 | Natural Environment
Stockport Council has planted a new orchard at Marbury Road Playing Fields in Heaton Chapel. A total of 75 new fruit trees have been planted on the site. These trees will not only be an asset for the area but will help Stockport Council to deliver its Climate Action...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 28, 2023 | Retrofitting
New training courses in retrofitting domestic properties with modern, energy-efficient and low-carbon technologies have been launched in Greater Manchester as part of the Skills for Growth programme. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) has awarded funding to...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 22, 2023 | Sustainable Living
A new task force has been established in Greater Manchester to help the city-region’s textiles and fashion sectors reduce waste. The initiative will be led by Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) and Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), Textiles and...
