by Nikki Brown | Feb 1, 2023 | Smart Energy
Plans for a £1.35m solar farm in Failsworth to reduce carbon emissions and cut energy bills have been approved by Oldham Council. Oldham’s cabinet has signed off on plans for the Wrigley Head solar farm development on land in Failsworth which could save up to 50...
by Nikki Brown | Jan 6, 2023 | Retrofitting
Manchester City Council has successfully reduced carbon dioxide emissions by 7,161 tonnes in the 2021-2022 financial year. Manchester City Council’s operational estate is made up of 316 buildings which include offices, leisure centres and properties that provide...
by Nikki Brown | Dec 1, 2022 | Bee Net Zero
Salford-headquartered TalkTalk has launched its “Future Fibre Fund” to help small businesses across Greater Manchester become more sustainable. The ‘Future Fibre Fund’ offers “donations” of up to £6,000 to support businesses across Greater Manchester with the adoption...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 21, 2022 | Transport
The biggest local authority roll-out of EV charging bays in Greater Manchester goes live following a successful partnership with Be.EV. As statistics show the continuing regional inequality in access to electric vehicle charge points, Trafford Council has connected...
by Nikki Brown | Nov 15, 2022 | Transport
Electric wires that will power faster, cleaner, and more reliable trains have been installed between Manchester and Stalybridge. The wires are the initial step towards plans for fully electric local services between Manchester and Stalybridge by the middle of the...