by Nikki Brown | Jun 23, 2023 | Sustainable Development
New updated plans have been submitted for the first phase of commercial development at the Mayfield neighbourhood in Manchester. The plans will feature a giant cycle hub and more green space. Planning consent was granted for Mayfield Park, two offices and a large...
by Nikki Brown | May 24, 2023 | Green Skills/Jobs
Young people across Greater Manchester will be given the opportunity to support biodiversity while learning essential green and climate resilience skills as part of a new UK wide nature park scheme. The National Education Nature Park initiative – run by a partnership...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 28, 2023 | Natural Environment
Following its first two successful rounds, round three of the £2.6m Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund is now open to applications, seeking community projects that will make a real difference to their local area. The fund gives small and large grants to community...
by Nikki Brown | Mar 22, 2023 | Natural Environment
Almost £800,000 has been awarded to community-led schemes throughout Greater Manchester – all of which will improve or create local green spaces. It has now been confirmed that there are 31 successful projects – at least two in each of the ten Greater Manchester...
by Nikki Brown | Feb 28, 2023 | Natural Environment
Stockport Council has planted a new orchard at Marbury Road Playing Fields in Heaton Chapel. A total of 75 new fruit trees have been planted on the site. These trees will not only be an asset for the area but will help Stockport Council to deliver its Climate Action...