Category: Climate change / environment

436 Climate change / environment posts found.

New free digital agroforestry designer toolkit launched for farmers, estate managers and land agents

18/11/2024
Screenshots of Land App’s new Agroforestry Designer Toolkit (L) and agroforestry in action (R). Credit Land App (L) and The Tree Council (R).

News from our partners Land App, Defra, The Tree Council, Natural England, and Shropshire Council A brand-new free digital agroforestry designer toolkit…

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Retrofit event hailed a resounding success

15/11/2024
The Retrofitting Shropshire – Meet the Supply Chain event

A retrofit event which attracted over 100 delegates including traders, partners and key businesses across Shropshire has been hailed a resounding success.…

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Improvements to Oswestry’s Unicorn Road recreation ground to be carried out

15/11/2024

Improvements to  the Unicorn Road recreation ground in Oswestry – and to the Greenway that runs through it – are set to…

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Successful biochar event at Ludlow Library attracts around 100 attendees 

13/11/2024
A green field in Powys during last year’s drought, which had previously been treated with biochar

Shropshire Council’s recent biochar event held at Ludlow Library was a resounding success, drawing around 100 participants keen to learn about biochar…

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Community groups invited to bid for share of £15,000

11/11/2024

Veolia and Shropshire Council have again teamed up to offer £15,000 in funding to the county’s local not-for-profit community groups and clubs.…

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People reminded to sign up to garden waste service – as subscriptions top 62,000

07/11/2024

Shropshire householders are being reminded that they need to subscribe to Shropshire Council’s garden waste service if they want to continue having…

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Works progressing on Guilsfield Brook water management project

06/11/2024

The Severn Rivers Trust is demonstrating how a project to deliver targeted nature-based water management solutions across the Guilsfield catchment to reduce…

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Residents urged to follow ‘SCRAP’ code to help tackle fly-tipping

06/11/2024

Shropshire residents using a private waste carrier to dispose of their waste are being asked to follow the ‘SCRAP’ code to help…

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Scooter training success in Shropshire

31/10/2024
Students at Woodside Primary School in Oswestry taking part in Level 1 Scootability training

Over 650 children in Shropshire took part in free scooter training between August and October this year as part of a programme…

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Collaboration trials ground-breaking scheme to manage poultry sector ammonia emissions

31/10/2024
A man looking at a computer screen displaying graphs

The River Severn Partnership Advanced Wireless Innovation Region (RSPAWIR) is leading a pioneering collaboration aimed at reducing ammonia emissions in the poultry…

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