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New task force set up to deliver 30,000 net-zero homes for social rent across Greater Manchester

New task force set up to deliver 30,000 net-zero homes for social rent across Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Nov 24, 2022 | Sustainable Development, Sustainable Living

A new task force has been established in Greater Manchester to lead the delivery of 30,000 net zero social rented homes across the city-region by 2038. The creation of social rented, net zero homes will help Greater Manchester to meet its science-based target of...
Trafford Council launches first of 100 new EV charging bays

Trafford Council launches first of 100 new EV charging bays

by Nikki Brown | Nov 21, 2022 | Transport

The biggest local authority roll-out of EV charging bays in Greater Manchester goes live following a successful partnership with Be.EV. As statistics show the continuing regional inequality in access to electric vehicle charge points, Trafford Council has connected...
Manchester is one of 123 global cities named climate action leader on CDP 2022 A List

Manchester is one of 123 global cities named climate action leader on CDP 2022 A List

by Nikki Brown | Nov 17, 2022 | Blog

Manchester has been recognised by CDP as one of 123 cities across the globe that is taking bold leadership on environmental action and transparency, despite the pressures of a challenging global economic situation. Greater Manchester is one of only 12% of cities...
New bike libraries boosting access to cycles in local communities across Greater Manchester

New bike libraries boosting access to cycles in local communities across Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Nov 17, 2022 | Transport

A new scheme that provides bikes to local communities has launched across Greater Manchester, following a £145,000 investment from Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM). Bike libraries allow people to borrow a bike flexibly, to use it when it suits them and without...
Electric wires installed to power greener trains in Greater Manchester

Electric wires installed to power greener trains in Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Nov 15, 2022 | Transport

Electric wires that will power faster, cleaner, and more reliable trains have been installed between Manchester and Stalybridge. The wires are the initial step towards plans for fully electric local services between Manchester and Stalybridge by the middle of the...
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