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Work begins on Walkden Park and Ride to encourage sustainable travel

Work begins on Walkden Park and Ride to encourage sustainable travel

by Nikki Brown | Jul 28, 2022 | Transport

Construction has begun on a brand-new park and ride facility in Salford as part of the regeneration of Walkden railway station in hopes to encourage residents to use sustainable public transport rather than cars. Works are expected to continue until December 2022 to...
Salford’s Energy House 2.0 tests energy-efficient sleeping pods for homeless in Greater Manchester

Salford’s Energy House 2.0 tests energy-efficient sleeping pods for homeless in Greater Manchester

by Nikki Brown | Jul 19, 2022 | Sustainable Living

A partnership between homelessness charity Emmaus Salford, the University of Salford, and construction firm Casey will develop new energy-efficient sleeping pods for people who are street homeless across Greater Manchester. The University of Salford’s Energy House...
Salford Shopping Centre installs nature-based solutions to protect, manage and restore ecosystems

Salford Shopping Centre installs nature-based solutions to protect, manage and restore ecosystems

by Nikki Brown | Jul 18, 2022 | Sustainable Living

Salford’s Swinton Square shopping centre has installed nature-based solutions as a pilot social value project to help tackle socio-environmental challenges such as flooding, air quality and biodiversity. The project, named ‘Greening Swinton Square’, aims to transform...
Electricity North West to host electric vehicle experience to support transition to net zero

Electricity North West to host electric vehicle experience to support transition to net zero

by Nikki Brown | Jun 29, 2022 | Transport

A free event hosted by Electricity North West at MediaCityUK this July invites businesses from across Greater Manchester to experience electric vehicles first-hand to encourage a transition to net-zero. Electric vehicles are an essential component of the road to...
Earth Day 2022: How Greater Manchester is Investing In Our Planet

Earth Day 2022: How Greater Manchester is Investing In Our Planet

by Nikki Brown | Apr 22, 2022 | Blog

This year Earth Day’s theme is “invest in our planet”. Now is the time to act on the climate crisis. It’s time for change and action to protect our environment, health and life as we know it. Businesses, governments and individuals must work together to drive change...
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