Flashes of Wigan and Leigh today become Greater Manchester’s first ever National Nature reserve
A former industrial wasteland which is now a nationally important site for rare wildlife such as willow tit and bittern is set to become...
Flood Action Week: Households urged to prepare in 2022 year of extremes
Communities are being urged to prepare for flooding this winter with the Environment Agency warning of “ignoring the danger at your own peril”.
Amid increased...
2022 will provisionally be the warmest on record say Met Office
2022 will be the warmest year on record for the UK, according to provisional Met Office figures.
All four seasons have fallen in the top...
Government must ‘pick winners’ by investing in low-carbon fuels for aviation and rail, says...
The Govrnment has been urged to change its approach towards backing specific technology solutions to decarbonise the UK’s transport sector, or risk failing its...
Boff Whalley and Commoners Choir to join Kinder Scout Mass Trespass 91st Anniversary...
On Sunday 23 April 2023 a walk will be held to commemorate 91 years since the Kinder Scout Mass Trespass . The original Mass...
Dead fish wash up in Salford Quays and Environmental Agency say it is down...
Hundreds of dead fish have been washing up around Salford Quays over the past 24 hours and the Environmental Agency believes it is down...
Record breaking 2022 indicative of future UK climate says Met Office
2022 was a record-breaking year for weather and is a sign of the UK’s changing climate.
The latest Met Office ‘State of the UK Climate’...
People are being urged to support local water monitoring and research in the North...
Communities in the North West are being encouraged to take part in scientific monitoring and research of their local waterways this autumn – helping...
Climate change will have a profound effect on the health of people in the...
A new report out today suggests that climate change will have a profound effect on the health of people in the UK
The report.based on...
Salford’s first solar farm switched on
A two-megawatt solar farm has been connected to the national grid and is set to provide electricity to around 800 homes.
The 3.8-hectare site, located...