Flintshire implements a new waste policy starting April 2025. It aims to increase recycling by inspecting black bag waste. Flintshire Council Introduces Waste Policy to Boost Recycling Rates Hey, starting April 1, 2025, things change. You can’t take unsorted waste to recycling centers. Black bags must be sorted before you go. More than half of…
Wisbech teacher Tim Chapman collects nitrous oxide canisters to protect the environment. Teacher Raises Awareness of Nitrous Oxide Dangers in Fenland A retired teacher in Wisbech cares about the environment. He picks up nitrous oxide canisters from roadsides. Tim Chapman has gathered many canisters. He collected 300 large ones in three months. He found them…
Residents will protest a waste facility planned for Henrietta Street. They cite health and environmental worries. Bacup Residents Plan Another Protest Against Waste Transfer Site A protest is planned at Futures Park on February 25 at 6 PM. It concerns a waste facility planned for Henrietta Street. Mark Dexter, a local, opposes the Bacup site,…
Councillor Daisley criticizes the A38 project, citing wasted funds, harm to Bromsgrove, and negative impacts on residents and environment. Bromsgrove Councillor Slams A38 BREP Plan, Demands Project Review Kyle Daisley is a Bromsgrove South councillor. He now opposes the Bromsgrove Route Enhancement Programme, also known as BREP. The A38 project impacts roads near the M5…
Council OKs remaining Leith Connections actions. A new bus gate is still under discussion for the traffic zone. Leith Connections Measures Approved by Council for Remainder The Leith low traffic zone is now permanent. A council group approved it, but they are still discussing a new bus gate. The Environment Committee will decide on its…
Greens back a national park in Galloway, Scotland to boost the local environment and economy in the area. Scottish Greens Support Plan for New Galloway National Park Creation Party members gave feedback on a national park plan. It involves building Scotland’s third national park. The Greens say parks help struggling economies and cited parks in…
Reading Council outlines their 2025-28 priorities. They seek public input on goals for communities and economic success. Reading Council Reveals Top Priorities for Next Three Years Reading Council shared its 2025-28 plan and wants your input on their goals. These goals aim to help Reading thrive, and the council wants everyone to benefit. The plan…
Bradford Council’s new LED streetlights save money but residents are divided over brightness & effectiveness. New LED Street Lights Save Money Sparking Mixed Reactions in Bradford Hey, I was reading something interesting. Bradford Council is changing streetlights, replacing about 56,500 lights with LEDs. The council says this saves energy and money. They started this project…
Cranswick’s plan for a large farm sparks local objections over environmental concerns, traffic, and property values. Megafarm Bid Faces Showdown in Methwold and Feltwell: Decision Looms People in Methwold and Feltwell are worried. Cranswick wants to build a big farm there. This farm would produce many chickens and pigs yearly. Councillors will soon decide about…
Developer addresses public worries about a proposed solar farm near Sudbury. Share your thoughts by March 6th. Boxted Solar Farm Proposal Faces Second Review After Resident Concerns A solar farm project near Sudbury is going through a second review. The developer is trying to fix issues raised by the public. You can share your thoughts…