Environment

Bradford sees £15 million investment into Electric vehicle charging points

A £3.1 MILLION push to create more electric vehicle charging points in the district has been welcomed, with a meeting told that one local...

Harrow Council spent over £200,000 in pothole compensation

A North London council has paid out more than £200,000 in compensation for accident and injury claims caused by potholes and pavement defects since...

Newcastle Clean Air Zone grant funding worth £10m still unspent after more than two years

Around £10 million of Newcastle Clean Air Zone (CAZ) funding to help people replace their high-polluting vehicles with cleaner models remains unused. More than two...

New App to reward West Yorkshire residents for walking, cycling & using public transport

A new app that will reward people in West Yorkshire for walking, cycling or using public transport could soon be rolled out. The app could...

Newcastle City Council insists there is ‘no alternative’ to huge incinerator burning rubbish

Council bosses claim they have no viable alternative to sending huge amounts of Newcastle’s waste to a massive incinerator in Redcar. Activists have long called...

Bradford’s Carlton Bolling school triumphant in bid to create Net Zero Island

Students from Carlton Bolling are celebrating after winning an inter-school competition to create a Net Zero island. The challenge, set by the region's gas distributor,...

City’s sustainable travel efforts celebrated by hosting major national convention

Leeds’ commitment to encouraging more people to use active and sustainable travel was recognised last week with the city welcoming the National Modeshift Convention...

Bradford secures £16 million to decarbonise city buildings with innovative heat network and energy upgrades

Bradford has been awarded almost £16 million in funding to make the city’s buildings, including a police station, courts and City Hall, greener. Much of...

Calls grow for zero emission buses to tackle Durham’s air pollution crisis

Residents have urged the North East mayor to provide funding for new zero emission buses in Durham City’s most polluted areas. The City of Durham...

Clean Air Schools programme sees fabulous progress at Bradford schools

The Bradford Clean Air Schools Programme (CASP) is a Bradford Council initiative funded by the Bradford Clean Air Zone (CAZ). Since its launch 48...

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