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Local children get the bug for biodiversity at MIX MANCHESTER

Local children get the bug for biodiversity at MIX MANCHESTER

by Nikki Brown | Sep 5, 2024 | Uncategorized

Local children and staff from Woodhouse Park Family Centre in Wythenshawe joined the MIX MANCHESTER team to install a series of special bug hotels for the mini beasts at the 60-acre site at Manchester Airport. The children, aged 5-11, and their care team helped to...
Greater Manchester  recycling and reuse projects given £220,000 boost through Community Fund

Greater Manchester recycling and reuse projects given £220,000 boost through Community Fund

by Nikki Brown | Aug 12, 2024 | Uncategorized

21 community groups across Greater Manchester are set to benefit from £220,000 in funding to support innovative projects that tackle waste and encourage reuse and recycling. Local projects supported by the fund include initiatives to rescue unwanted bikes, recycle...
More than £20m in funding agreed for key infrastructure projects in Greater Manchester

More than £20m in funding agreed for key infrastructure projects in Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Aug 8, 2024 | Uncategorized

Members of the Bee Network Committee have approved the release of more than £20m to progress with key transport infrastructure projects in Greater Manchester. The latest release of funds – including £10m from the City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement (CRSTS)...
GMCA extends largest waste and recycling contracts in UK and Europe worth £800m

GMCA extends largest waste and recycling contracts in UK and Europe worth £800m

by Nikki Brown | Jul 31, 2024 | Uncategorized

Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA), the largest waste disposal authority in the UK, has extended its recycling and waste management contracts with SUEZ Recycling and Recovery UK until 2034. The original seven-year contracts were signed in 2019, with the...
Manchester’s ‘outstanding’ Mayfield Park wins Green Flag Award for the first time

Manchester’s ‘outstanding’ Mayfield Park wins Green Flag Award for the first time

by Nikki Brown | Jul 18, 2024 | Uncategorized

Manchester’s Mayfield Park has received a prestigious Green Flag Award with judges declaring they had “never seen such an outstanding urban park in 20+ years of judging”. It’s the first Green Flag Award for the city-centre park, and its eighth industry award...
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