Category: Climate change / environment

378 Climate change / environment posts found.

Councillors asked to approve £3m investment in additional recycling bin for Shropshire households

06/01/2022
A family with a selection of wheelie bins and recycling boxes

Councillors will next week (Thursday 13 January 2022) be asked to formally approve the rollout of an additional wheelie bin for recycling…

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Get help meeting energy efficiency standards this winter

20/12/2021
Photograph of Ludlow with a cut out of a family in the foreground

Tenants and landlords are being encouraged to seek support to help improve the energy efficiency of their rented property this winter. The…

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Electric vehicle charging points power up in Agile Streets initiative

20/12/2021
Connected Kerb ambassador Martin Offiah with Councillors Ian Nellins and Peggy Mullock at the Brownlow Street car park in Whitchurch

Electric vehicle (EVs) owners across Shropshire are encouraged to sign up to become part of the Agile Streets project and enjoy savings…

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Social housing residents invited to share their views at Tenants Voice Conference 2022

13/12/2021
Tenants Voice 2022 conference logo

Residents living in social housing across Shropshire are invited to find out how they can influence decision-making that affects them, be supported…

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Add your voice to the climate conversation

09/12/2021

People living in Shropshire are being invited to join the conversation about climate change and share their activities and best practices. Shropshire…

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Support on hand for those struggling with winter energy costs

03/12/2021
Fuel Poverty Awareness Day 2021 graphic

People who are struggling to heat their homes are being encouraged to seek advice and support to help with their winter energy…

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Plant a tree for the Jubilee and make Shropshire stand out

24/11/2021
People planting trees

Groups, charities and individuals across Shropshire are being invited to plant a tree for the Jubilee and plot their planting on an…

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Shropshire switching on to pioneering electric vehicle charging scheme

22/11/2021
People at Shropshire Goes Electric! on Sunday 7 November.

Drivers in Shropshire are among the first to benefit from a pioneering on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging scheme launching in December 2021.…

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Shropshire housing team is moving towards a more sustainable future

12/11/2021
A row of houses

As the Government works towards the new Future Homes Standard – which aims to make all new build homes more sustainable –…

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Shropshire’s potential for hydrogen vehicle refuelling hub

11/11/2021
Ian Nellins refuelling the hydrogen-powered vehicle in Tyseley.

Shropshire could become one of a handful of West Midlands locations to have a hydrogen refuelling hub to power low carbon vehicles…

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