Introducing universal free garden waste collections is ‘unnecessary’ and will not solve the issue of garden waste ending up in landfill, says LGA.
MPs and the County Councils Network have warned that rural shires could be the ‘poor relation’ to cities in the government’s gigabit rollout.
Keep Britain Tidy has revealed the names of the 2,127 parks and green spaces that have collected a coveted Green Flag Award for 2021.
Edinburgh has launched its target to become a Million Tree City by 2030 as part of its commitment to be net zero by the end of the decade.
Only two in five young people expect to stay in the countryside over the next five years as a result of poor public transport and a lack of affordable housing.
The climate emergency can only be successfully tackled through greater focus on adapting to the inevitable climate impacts that we are already seeing.
Over 9.5 million potholes could be repaired or prevented by councils with the funding lost from local road maintenance budgets this year.
Manchester City Council could buy its own solar farm to help the authority halve its direct carbon emissions by 2025.
Islington Council is set to launch London’s first Community Municipal Investment to help provide local people invest in a cleaner, greener, healthier borough.
Liverpool City Council is set to launch its Good Food Plan to help create a city where everyone can eat good food.
A planning system is needed which levels up people’s access to nature by setting a legally binding target so everyone can benefit from nature, says new report.
Westminster City Council has unveiled a 60 strong fleet of new and upcycled electric vehicles for zero emission street cleansing in the West End.
Birmingham’s first ESB Energy multi-charging hub for electric vehicle users has been officially opened in the city.
Glasgow is driving ahead with its effort to create a zero emissions fleet of vehicles with the council taking delivery of a fully electric bin lorry.
Carla Denyer and Adrian Ramsay have won the contest to be co-leaders of the Green Party of England and Wales.