by Nikki Brown | Nov 10, 2022 | Natural Environment
Manchester Metropolitan University is part of a new partnership which aims to help young people across the UK learn more about nature and biodiversity. Announced at COP27 by The Department for Education (DfE), the new National Education Nature Park project will see...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 31, 2022 | Natural Environment
To help communities across Greater Manchester benefit from green spaces, the second round of applications for the Greater Manchester Green Spaces fund is now open. The £2.6m Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund supports community-led projects that increase the amount...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 19, 2022 | Natural Environment
More than 86 acres of brownfield in Salford have been set aside by developer Peel L&P to help improve local habitats and promote biodiversity. The ‘biodiversity bank’ from Peel L&P will be set on a former landfill site that borders the Bridgewater Canal in...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 18, 2022 | Natural Environment
The winners of the first round of Greater Manchester’s Green Spaces Fund were announced by Mayor of Greater Manchester, Andy Burnham at the Greater Manchester Green Summit on Monday 17 October. Almost £400,000 has been awarded across 21 community schemes throughout...
by Nikki Brown | Oct 14, 2022 | Natural Environment
A new biodiversity strategy for Manchester which sets out the steps the city must take to conserve, protect and enhance its biodiversity for generations to come will be considered by councillors this week. Drawn together by the Lancashire Wildlife Trust for Greater...
