Press release: £1 million funding for communities to create their own pocket parks
Community groups can bid for funds to establish a new pocket park or refurbishing an existing park.
Press release: Keeping the River Irwell clean
Final 12 month checks have been carried out by the Coal Authority on a new pipeline that keeps river free from polluted mine water.
Press release: England’s first motorway turns 60 with major technology upgrade
Exactly 60 years ago today (5 December 1958), 2,300 drivers drove along a new road for the first time…and straight into the history books.
Press release: Food scraps could be turned into environmentally friendly plastic packaging
UK to lead the world in development of sustainable packaging thanks to new government funding.
Press release: World Soil Day marks importance of healthy farmed environment
The importance of soil health for both productive farming and a healthy environment has been brought home today on World Soil Day (5 December).