Lancashire moor fires devastating wildlife

Moorland fires are devastating wildlife during the nesting season according the Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside. The Trust has received hundreds of...

Lockdown Lettuces; New research to examine the potential of home food growing in response...

Can growing food at home help households to be more resilient to future lockdowns by ensuring access to healthy foods? How much can we...

Little Hulton Solar farm moves a step closer

Plans for a solar farm in Little Hulton and a hydro scheme at Charlestown Weir, Salford have taken another step forward. City Mayor Paul...

Building back better – Raising the UK’s climate ambitions for 2035 will put Net...

The 2020s must be the decisive decade of progress and action on climate change. That is the message from a landmark report out today by...

Manchester Council loses landmark legal battle over car park plans

Manchester Council has lost a landmark legal battle over a decision to grant itself permission for a new car park right next to a primary...

Greenpeace Manchester Group joins nationwide protest against deep sea mining

Volunteers from Greenpeace Manchester Group took part in a nationwide protest calling for the UK Government to ensure our oceans are off-limits to deep...

Road users asked to stop idling and help make Manchester’s air clean again.

As part of the Clean Air Day today Manchester City Council’s neighbourhood team have been looking to engage with car users and warn them...

More food is being wasted as we lose our lockdown habits says survey

The latest UK Food Trends Survey shows that self-reported food waste has rebounded to pre-lockdown levels as restrictions lift, and more food is potentially...

£97 billion of additional investment needed over next decade to meet UK’s nature-related targets

Tens of billions of pounds-worth of private investment will be needed for the United Kingdom to achieve the nature-related targets it has set as...

New UK Red List for birds: more than one in four species in serious...

The UK Red List for birds now stands at 70 species and is almost double the length of that of the first UK review...