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Trafford Council launches first of 100 new EV charging bays

Trafford Council launches first of 100 new EV charging bays

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...
Electric wires installed to power greener trains in Greater Manchester

Electric wires installed to power greener trains in Greater Manchester

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...
Journey to Net Zero programme helps over 100 Greater Manchester businesses take steps to lower emissions

Journey to Net Zero programme helps over 100 Greater Manchester businesses take steps to lower emissions

by Nikki Brown | Nov 10, 2022 | Bee Net Zero

Over 100 businesses across Greater Manchester are now navigating their way to being cleaner, greener and more profitable with support from the GC Business Growth Hub’s Journey to Net Zero programme.   The GC Business Growth Hub is a partner of the Bee Net Zero...
Northern Roots secures planning permission for urban farm and eco-park in Oldham

Northern Roots secures planning permission for urban farm and eco-park in Oldham

by Nikki Brown | Oct 13, 2022 | Natural Environment

The hybrid planning application for Northern Roots, which is creating the UK’s largest urban farm and eco-park near Oldham town centre, has been unanimously approved by Oldham Council planning committee. Developed for and with local communities, the vision for...
Carbon emissions across Greater Manchester’s public buildings reduced by over 7,000 tonnes per year

Carbon emissions across Greater Manchester’s public buildings reduced by over 7,000 tonnes per year

by Nikki Brown | Oct 3, 2022 | Retrofitting

Over 200 public sector buildings across Greater Manchester have seen their annual carbon emissions significantly reduced thanks to retrofit improvements making them greener and more energy efficient. Greater Manchester’s public buildings are now producing over 7,000...
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