by Nikki Brown | Oct 15, 2024 | Uncategorized
Salford City Council has pledged to support the planting of 8,000 trees by 2028, as part of their commitment to fighting climate change. The council will work with the Greater Manchester community forest and charity, City of Trees, to identify planting sites...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 14, 2024 | Uncategorized
Nine Greater Manchester boroughs have widened the remits of their plastic recycling to include more items. Residents in Bury, Bolton, Manchester, Oldham, Rochdale, Salford, Stockport, Tameside and Trafford can now recycle pots, tubs and trays within their mixed...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
Active Travel Commissioner Dame Sarah Storey has joined forces with the Mayor of Greater Manchester to urge schools to make it safer for children to walk, wheel or cycle to school. Dame Sarah and Mayor Andy Burnham will write to schools across the city-region inviting...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
New green spaces have been created across the city-region thanks to community-led projects. 103 spaces have now been transformed since 2022, funded by the Mayor’s Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund. The latest round of the fund awarded money to 17 successful...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
An immersive and eye-catching display has taken over a town centre’s shopping centre to encourage residents to think about how they get rid of their unwanted clothes. Each year thousands of tonnes of textiles are thrown away in Greater Manchester, with 16,700 tonnes...
