Merseyside Repair Project Cuts Waste with Community Workshops
The Reclaim & Sustain Project, backed by £26,920 in funding, delivers hands-on repair workshops across Merseyside to reduce household waste and build sustainable skills among residents.
Category : Environment
Big Easter Litter Pick in Waterfoot by Civic Pride Rossendale
Civic Pride Rossendale organizes a Big Easter Litter Pick on April 4 in Waterfoot, targeting woodland near Edgeside Estate. Volunteers of all ages are invited to join, with Easter eggs for children, to tackle litter in streets and parks.
Canal Maintenance in Welshpool Enhances Ecology and Navigation
Glandŵr Cymru has finished a £250,000 dredging project on the Montgomery Canal near Welshpool, improving water quality and navigation for local charities and rare plant species.
Waste Carrier Fined £4k for Illegal Dumping in Bilston
Jordan Delaney was prosecuted after waste from a Telford rental property was illegally dumped in Bilston. He admitted failing to check where his associate disposed of the rubbish.
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British Honey Contaminated with Drugs and Chemicals
A scientific study reveals thousands of jars of British honey contain traces of cancer drugs, painkillers, and other contaminants, with sewage-treated crops suspected as the source.
Birmingham Bakery Named Among UK's 50 Best Bakeries
Levain and Cherry in Stirchley has been recognized in The Good Food Guide's prestigious list of Britain's top 50 bakeries, celebrated for its affordable pastries and artisanal approach.
Council Backs Fight Against Huge Wiltshire Solar Park
Wiltshire Council has pledged its support to residents opposing the vast Lime Down Solar Park near the M4. The 1,237-hectare project, capable of powering 115,000 homes, will be decided nationally, not locally.
New Four-Bin Recycling System for UK Homes from March 2026
All UK households will face significant changes to recycling rules from March 31, 2026, with a new four-container system designed to standardize collections nationwide and eliminate the postcode lottery.
Clocks Change Could Cost UK Households £340 in Savings
Households are urged to adjust routines as clocks spring forward on March 29, with experts warning that failing to adapt heating and shower habits could lead to over £340 in annual extra costs.
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Birmingham Set for Light Snowfall This Week
Birmingham could see a light dusting of snow on Wednesday afternoon as colder weather moves in, with up to 0.4cm predicted over six hours, according to forecasters and weather maps.
Amazon's £24 Storage Box Perfect for Porches and Gardens
The Keter City 113L storage box, a top seller on Amazon at £24, offers compact, weatherproof storage for tools, cushions, and parcels, ideal for small outdoor spaces like balconies and porches.
E.ON Next £132 Energy Bill Cut Starts Next Week
E.ON Next announces an automatic £132 saving on energy bills from April 1, as part of government-led reductions. Major suppliers across the UK will pass on savings to all customers.
Repair Café Event Highlights Sustainability in Mountsorrel
The Fix It Group 23 is hosting a special repair café in Mountsorrel on April 19 to celebrate World Environment Day, featuring guests like Brenton West from BBC's The Repair Shop and a restored rocking horse auction for charity.
Flytipping Camera in Walsall Destroyed by Arson
A flytipping camera installed on Hawbush Road in Walsall was set on fire by arsonists, leading to its removal. Councillors express frustration over vandalism undermining council efforts to combat littering and flytipping.
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Guide to Planting Summer Bulbs for Vibrant Gardens
Learn when and how to plant summer bulbs like dahlias and lilies in the UK, with tips on soil preparation and storage to ensure a colourful display all season long.
Aldi Parent Panel Offers £400 Vouchers and Free Products
Aldi is recruiting 10 UK parents for its new Parent Panel, providing £100 vouchers per survey, totaling £400 annually, plus free baby and Specialbuys products.
Birmingham's Largest Halal Food Court Opens in Digbeth
Art.Quarter in Digbeth has officially launched Birmingham's biggest halal food court, featuring multiple vendors and aiming to foster social cohesion across communities.
Check Energy Bills Now to Avoid Overpaying, Warn Experts
Millions of UK households must submit meter readings by month-end to benefit from reduced energy rates as the Ofgem price cap falls. Experts warn failure to do so could lead to overpayment based on estimated usage.
British Gas Members Can Win £10k Solar Setup
British Gas members have the exclusive chance to win a complete home solar installation worth up to £10,000 through a new partnership with Hive, helping households reduce energy costs and environmental impact.
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Crossbreed Dogs Show Higher Rates of Behavioural Problems
New research from the Royal Veterinary College indicates popular designer crossbreeds like cockapoos and labradoodles display more undesirable traits than their pedigree parent breeds, with inconsistent breeding and inexperienced ownership contributing fa
Octopus Energy Cuts Bills for All UK Customers
Octopus Energy announces a reduction in energy bills from April 1, saving typical households £120 annually, while holding or lowering electricity standing charges across all regions.
Wood Burner Rules Tightened in England for Cleaner Air
The UK government announces stricter standards for wood and log burners to reduce harmful particulate pollution, following research linking indoor burning to health risks.
British Gas '4-Minute Rule' Could Cut Energy Bills by £70
British Gas advises customers to reduce shower times to four minutes, potentially saving £70 yearly amid predicted energy price hikes in July, October, and January.
Nine Million UK Energy Customers Face Urgent Deadline
Households without smart meters must submit readings by April 1 to avoid inflated charges as the new energy price cap takes effect, affecting British Gas, EDF, EON, Ovo, and Octopus customers.
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Rat Activity Surges 10% Nationwide, Homeowners Warned
Recent data shows a 10% increase in rat activity across the country, with Google searches for 'rats in my garden' skyrocketing by 575%. Experts advise on spotting early signs and prevention tips.
Octopus Energy Launches Heat Pump Dashboard with £219 Savings
Octopus Energy has unveiled a new performance dashboard for its Cosy heat pumps, revealing average savings of £219 compared to gas boilers. The tool provides real-time efficiency data from thousands of UK homes.
UK Breakfast Recall: Porridge Products Over Mice Contamination
Moma Foods urgently recalls nine porridge products due to possible mouse contamination at manufacturing site. Full list of affected pots and sachets included.
Cadbury Creme Egg 'Goo' Mystery Solved: It's Fondant
Brits are discovering the secret behind Cadbury Creme Egg's iconic centre. The 'goo' is a sweet fondant, packed with sugar, as millions enjoy this Easter treat annually.
Ramsgate School Wins Bronze at Wilder Kent Awards for Nature Project
Chilton Primary School in Ramsgate has earned a bronze honour at the Wilder Kent Awards for its year-round wildlife and nature initiatives, including 'No Mow' zones and outdoor learning activities.
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UK Households Urged to Limit Toaster Use from Next Week
A new energy price cap takes effect from April 1, prompting advice for UK households to optimize toaster usage to save on electricity costs, despite reduced charges.
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