by Nikki Brown | Jul 29, 2022 | Retrofitting, Sustainable Development
A Greater Manchester based housing association, First Choice Homes Oldham (FCHO), has secured a £95m funding package from Santander UK to support its development programme and improve the energy efficiency of existing homes. The funding from Santander UK enables FCHO,...
by Ryan Johns | Mar 28, 2022 | Natural Environment
Rochdale Borough Council have announced a new tree planting programme which will see the borough become cleaner and greener with the planting of nearly 3,000 trees. Planting will begin to see 2,930 trees planted across Rochdale in Greater Manchester, with plans to...
by Andy Parkinson | Oct 29, 2021 | Smart Energy, Transport
Hammerstone Road Depot, which is home to Manchester’s refuse collection vehicles, is set to undergo improvement works in preparation of Manchester City Council’s fleet of refuse vehicles going zero emissions. Once home to the railway manufacturers Beyer and Peacock,...
by Andy Parkinson | Oct 25, 2021 | Green Innovation
A Rochdale-based manufacturer whose efforts to cut carbon emissions have been supported by the Made Smarter programme will be showcased at the COP26 global climate summit. Crystal Doors, which makes bespoke, vinyl wrapped doors and accessories for kitchens, bedrooms...
