Environment

Defence Energy Environment

Solar scheme powers expansion

Military, NHS and schools included Great British Energy will expand its solar rollout to military bases, hospitals and schools as part of a.

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Developments Environment Transport

Gatwick’s second runway approved

The government has given the green light to a second runway at Gatwick Airport in what ministers are describing as one of the.

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Business News Environment People

£1.1bn boost for coasts

Investment in clean shipping The government has announced more than £1.1 billion of combined public and private investment to support growth, skills and.

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Environment People

Drought crisis set to continue

Rainfall not enough The National Drought Group (NDG) has warned that England’s drought will persist through the autumn despite recent rainfall. August saw.

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Birmingham Environment Events Life Sciences Viewpoint

Nature is our lifeblood

It’s in our nature to be a thriving region As Life Sciences Week gets under way tomorrow, it’s time to shine a light.

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Business News Environment

Fabweld wins King’s honour

Prestigious award for sustainability Fabweld Steel Products (FSP), a leading Midlands manufacturer, has formally received the King’s Award for Sustainable Development, one of.

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Environment Politics

UK surges ahead on green power

Record approvals spark momentum Britain has approved a record wave of renewable energy projects, marking a major step towards the government’s ambition of.

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Birmingham Environment Leadership

Birmingham’s “unsung heroes”

Birmingham’s leading nature expert Chris Millward notched up 150,000 steps over four Sundays of “baton walks” celebrating 20 years of the Birmingham Open.

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Culture Environment People Viewpoint

Britain: A holiday for everyone

Scrambling up mountains, walking through forests and meandering through fields are all part of our instinct as humans. So, why don’t more people.

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Birmingham Environment Events Leadership People

20 yrs: Birmingham Open Space Forum

Charity celebrates 20 years with “baton walks” Every Sunday this month the West Midlands’ foremost nature expert, Chris Millward, has been leading a.

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