0 Post a comment Thursday, 19 April 2018 - Environment by Chris Betteley - Aberystwyth, Machynlleth & Llanidloes reporter @ChrisABetteley [email protected] CEREDIGION council has said that it is “disappointing” that residents “do not … [Read more...] about ‘Flooding risk’ as stream constantly blocked by litter
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Fountains to make a comeback across Redbridge
PUBLISHED: 18:06 19 April 2018 | UPDATED: 18:12 19 April 2018 Ellena Cruse The fountain dating from 1898 in Valentines Park Archant Just as the warm weather kicks in, Redbridge Council has announced that the iconic water fountains in Valentines Park, Ilford and George … [Read more...] about Fountains to make a comeback across Redbridge
UK plastic ban: packaging must be next in sight for legislation, say campaigners
Campaigners have welcomed the announcement that the UK is set to ban the sale of plastic straws, drinks stirrers and cotton buds, while calling for more action to deal with all forms of “problem plastic”. Environment secretary Michael Gove has highlighted the … [Read more...] about UK plastic ban: packaging must be next in sight for legislation, say campaigners
Crimestoppers offers £1,000 reward in bid to catch Newham fly-tippers
PUBLISHED: 15:56 19 April 2018 | UPDATED: 15:56 19 April 2018 Sophie Morton Fly-tipping such as this has become a problem in the borough. Picture: Newham Council Archant Do you know someone who is fly-tipping in Newham? If so, you could receive a reward of up to … [Read more...] about Crimestoppers offers £1,000 reward in bid to catch Newham fly-tippers
Britain goes more than two days without using coal power for first time in 136 years
Britain has gone more than two days without using any coal-fired power for the first time in more than a century. The record run of almost 55 hours of coal-free electricity generation between Monday and Thursday is a mark of the fossil fuel's "rapid decline," experts … [Read more...] about Britain goes more than two days without using coal power for first time in 136 years