The government estate has fallen by 156,000 square metres over the past year, creating a saving in real terms of £760 million in running costs.

The Mayor of London has unveiled an ambitious plan to create a unified, London-wide cycle network and get more Londoners cycling.

Michael Gove has launched a new Resources and Waste Strategy with plans for consumers to pay a returnable deposit on bottles.

New government figures have shown that Stroud District Council disposes of the least amount of residual waste to landfill in the UK.

Research has revealed that almost one in five Brits would like to switch to an electric car next year and be more sustainable.

All government funded home chargepoints for electric vehicles must use innovative ‘smart’ technology from July 2019.

UKATA has encouraged all public sector employees to be asbestos-aware in order to better manage the ‘ticking time-bomb’ problem.

Birmingham City Council has published how its Clean Air Zone will work, which is due to be implemented from January 2020.

Rishi Sunak has announced that community groups can now bid for funds to establish a new pocket park or refurbishing an existing park in their area.

More than 70 per cent of London Boroughs have achieved a very good or higher resident satisfaction rating for their parks.

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has revealed that a record 80,000 trees are to be planted in London during National Tree Week.

New financial penalties of up to £400 for householders who fail to properly give their waste to a licensed carrier are coming in to force.

Michael Gove has warned that people may have to be moved away from high-risk areas as a result of increased flooding threats.

Leeds City Council has announced proposals to proceed with a ‘pragmatic two-step solution’ to provide enhanced flood protection measures.

Almost £1 million has been awarded to 25 projects to restore coastal landmarks and bring economic growth to coastal communities.

Pages