Local government entities are under serious financial pressure, and procurement is tasked with helping to reduce spend.
14/02/2017 - 11:21
The Office of Low Emissions Vehicles (OLEV) has announced a new £2.5 million fund for an on-street Residential Chargepoint Scheme, which is open for councils to bid on.
14/02/2017 - 10:29
Pembrokeshire Council has backed St Davids - the smallest city in the UK, plan to become the 2021 City of Culture.
13/02/2017 - 10:23
A new report has highlighted a period of ‘profound uncertainty’ for the UK environment as the UK leaves the EU.
13/02/2017 - 09:47
Analysis by Sky News has revealed that fewer than 10 per cent of councils make recycling compulsory for their residents.
13/02/2017 - 09:13
A report has highlighted a period of decline facing public parks and encourages councils to publish strategic plans to address the problem.
10/02/2017 - 09:23
Greener Journey’s Any Journey is Greener By Bus has found that areas which have introduced cleaner vehicle technology and innovations have resisted the falling trend of passengers.
09/02/2017 - 11:23
A report has found that buses employing a range of green transport technologies are gradually transforming the sector.
09/02/2017 - 09:34
The Green Party has launched a campaign calling for action to improve air quality in Sheffield.
08/02/2017 - 10:43
The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has called on the government to do more to demonstrate the actual value for money of green energy schemes paid for by bill payers.
08/02/2017 - 09:46
The Mid and East Antrim Borough Council has confirmed that it has used £430,000 of public funding to repair the Gobbins Cliff Path in County Antrim, after it was shut as a result of storm damage.
01/02/2017 - 15:17
New research has shown that the average motorist in the UK spends nearly four days every year looking for parking spaces.
31/01/2017 - 12:02
Enfield Council has announced it will invest £58 million in the region’s local energy company ‘energetik’, a move which it claims will ‘secure north London’s energy future’.
30/01/2017 - 14:59
Figures released by Eurostat have shown the UK ranking tied tenth among the top-ranked municipal waste recyclers in Europe during 2015.
30/01/2017 - 11:01
The Scottish government will introduce new statutory litter guidance aiming to reduce the amount of resources being spent on litter clearing.
30/01/2017 - 10:48
Westminster City Council is set to trial a pilot scheme which will see emissions-based charging for diesel cars parking within Marylebone.
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