A new report has called for a national debate on who should pay for the UK’s much-loved public parks and green spaces.

The Mayor of Liverpool is to appoint the city’s first Climate Change champion to the city council’s cabinet.

MPs have urged the government to be less prescriptive in its approach to tackling waste and improving recycling levels.

A partnership approach involving the public, businesses, councils and government is needed to tackle harmful levels of air pollution.

The government’s failure to back Greater Manchester’s clean air proposals with fair funding could put jobs and businesses at risk.

The beaches receiving international Blue Flag and Seaside Awards have been announced by the Keep Britain Tidy charity.

Keep Britain Tidy is calling on parents across the UK to make time to visit their local green space with their child.

Cambridgeshire and Peterborough are combining their efforts and launching a county-wide campaign to tackle fly–tipping.

Nottingham City Council is pledging to stop using single-use plastic over the next four years as part of its new Council Plan.

Discussions to establish Birmingham as the first officially designated ‘Tree City’ of the UK are being held.

Newcastle City Council has hosted a national conference looking at the future of parks and how councils can protect and develop them.

A comprehensive deposit return scheme for plastic bottles, cans and glass could boost the economy by £2 billion.

A scheme that closes roads around schools to motorised traffic is being piloted in Birmingham from this September.

The Committee on Climate Change has expressed shock that the UK has no proper plans for protecting people from the impacts of the climate crisis.

The government has launched a call for evidence to protect against the devastating effects of flooding and coastal erosion.

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