Tackling air pollution near schools
According to the World Health Organisation, air pollution is the single biggest environmental risk to human health. In the UK, poor air quality equates to 40,000 + early deaths every year, with the young and old in society being the most vulnerable. Children are particularly vulnerable as their lungs are still developing. They also breathe […]
What would you like to see around Yaxley Coop store?
Community and environmental charity Groundwork is working with the Cooperative to enhance local community areas using funds raised from the carrier bag levy. As part of this, Groundwork will be enhancing the area around the retail store in Yaxley, but before they make any changes, they want to know how people use the space now […]
Tyne Estuary Partnership, Environment
The River Tyne is one of the most iconic and well known rivers in the UK. The Tyne Estuary provides a focal point for economic activity that continues to develop along the river; supporting thriving businesses and is often the backdrop for large events such as the Great Exhibition of the North. Over the years, […]
Better Place Project
A unique project is about involving local people to develop safer and healthier places for expectant parents and families
Gledhow Lake
Innovative ecological restoration techniques used after major desilting operation.
Otley Way residential area
The design of the communal garden focuses on improving accessibility and inclusion.
