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 14, 2022 | Natural Environment
Ten man-made ponds and six underground amphibian shelters are set to be built to create an ecology zone as part of a new employment park in Bolton. Plans have been submitted for the ‘ecological enhancement area’ at land west of Wingates industrial estate,...
by Nikki Brown | Aug 12, 2022 | Natural Environment
More than £122 million will be spent to clean up Greater Manchester’s rivers and wastewater systems. The initiative from United Utilities comes as part of a bid to reduce the amount of sewage pumped into rivers by more than 10 million tonnes. The investment will...
by Nikki Brown | Jul 15, 2022 | Sustainable Development, Sustainable Living
Planning approval has been agreed to develop new housing and City River Park in Red Bank in the first phase of the major Victoria North regeneration area. The approved plans hope to ready the Red Bank neighbourhood for future residential development through land...
by Nikki Brown | Jun 23, 2022 | Uncategorized
On Sunday 26 June Lancashire Wildlife and Manchester City Council are joining forces with a group of nature organisations to celebrate Greater Manchester’s wonderful wildlife in Heaton Park. This family fun day out is also a way of educating younger generations about...