Stabilising Droitwich power network
Two demand-activated renewable energy generators are being installed in Droitwich Spa to add resilience to the local power supply network. Intermittent power sources,.
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Six new ‘Net Zero Neighbourhoods’
Six carbon net zero neighbourhoods are set to be developed in the West Midlands. WM mayor Richard Parker, on a visit to Brockmoor.
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Time to bin the strikes
This past week Birmingham has been making the national news for all the wrong reasons. The bin strikes blighting the lives of residents,.
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Electricity plans could add £3bn to bills
Plans to overhaul the electricity market for England, Wales and Scotland may result in an additional £3 billion on domestic household bills over.
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Leadership
Fact: Nature is good for the soul
Conservationist Chris Millward is introducing people to the concept of “biophilia.” After leading a wildlife walk this week for local folks at Queslett.
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Brewery toasts eco funding
Birmingham craft beer firm Attic Brew Co is among 1,300 West Midlands businesses getting a share of £15m in funding to cut energy.
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Bin strikes: the workers’ perspective
The plans to remove the waste recycling and collection officer role from its fleets could potentially eliminate Birmingham city council’s future equal pay.
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Emergency powers used to collect bins
Thousands of tonnes of uncollected household waste will start being removed today from Birmingham streets after the city council said it was deploying.
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Beware Nigeria’s oil crisis
In a world where international politics and regional economics are more entangled than ever, the drama unfolding in Nigeria’s oil-rich Niger Delta should.
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Streets of bin-strike Brum … spotless
Take a walk through Birmingham’s central business district and you’d be forgiven for wondering what all the fuss is about. Glass-fronted financial services.