by Nikki Brown | Sep 21, 2022 | Transport
The long-anticipated Wythenshawe Cycle Hub construction works have finished, and the state-of-the-art infrastructure is now open for Mancunians of all ages and cycling abilities to enjoy. Since February the council’s construction partners Equans have been busy...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 21, 2022 | Retrofitting, Smart Energy
Salford City Council has successfully installed 2,562 solar panels on public buildings across the city as part of a £7.45 million scheme. The scheme, which received funding through Salix Finance via the government’s Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme, added solar...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 20, 2022 | Natural Environment
MANCHESTER’S Mayfield Park, the city centre’s first new public park in more than 100 years, will open to the public for the first time on Thursday 22 September 2022. Over the last 18 months the vast, mostly derelict, former industrial site next to Piccadilly Station...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 16, 2022 | Blog
For its fifth year, The Greater Manchester Green Summit will be held at The Lowry Theatre in Salford Quays on Monday 17 October. Hosted by the Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham, the Green Summit is a vital event for businesses, policymakers, innovators and...
by Nikki Brown | Sep 15, 2022 | Transport
Six bin lorries in Stockport will now be powered by solar panels following Stockport Council’s link-up with a leading local technology company. The plans for solar-powered waste collection vehicles are hoped to help Stockport Council reach its target to be net...