by Ryan Johns | May 13, 2022 | Natural Environment
A full planning application for Northern Roots, which is set to be the UK’s largest urban farm and country-park, has been submitted. The application covers the vision for the northern third of the 160-acre site in Oldham, Greater Manchester, along with detailed...
by Ryan Johns | Apr 25, 2022 | Smart Energy
A new Energy Innovation Agency launches in Greater Manchester this week (28 April), with the aim of reducing energy consumption to help the region achieve its carbon neutral targets by 2038. The agency will bring together world-leading academic, private and public...
by Ryan Johns | Mar 28, 2022 | Smart Energy
Details of the 2022/23 programme to upgrade the North West’s oldest gas mains – some of which were installed over 100 years ago – have been published, as the region’s gas network continues at pace to prepare for a greener future. Every year, Cadent replaces around 1.5...
by Ryan Johns | Mar 28, 2022 | Natural Environment
Rochdale Borough Council have announced a new tree planting programme which will see the borough become cleaner and greener with the planting of nearly 3,000 trees. Planting will begin to see 2,930 trees planted across Rochdale in Greater Manchester, with plans to...
by Ryan Johns | Mar 25, 2022 | Retrofitting
The majority of works to cut climate change-causing carbon emissions from council-owned buildings under a £19m scheme have now been completed. The programme is seeing 13 buildings across the city benefit from a combination of energy efficiency measures, renewable...
