£6 million to help London boroughs target air quality

Sadiq Khan has encouraged London boroughs to bid for a share of £6 million to help target local pollution hot spots.

Vehicle breakdowns increasing due to ‘pothole epidemic’

The ‘beast from the east’ weather conditions have contributed to the highest number of vehicle breakdown callouts in 15 years.

Recycling post code lottery leads to poor rates

A postcode lottery of different schemes has led to more than 80 per cent of waste not being sent for recycling in some areas.

The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea has announced its ambition to convert its entire fleet to green vehicles.

A new study has said that air pollution may increase the chance of developing dementia.

A new Leeds City Council backed trial has found that cost-effective engines powered by liquid nitrogen could significantly reduce air pollution.

Oxford Direct Services has announced that it is to start providing drone-based services to carry out roof and building surveying.

Cornwall Council has reported that recycling rates across the region for the first quarter of 2018-19 are tracking ahead of the 39 per cent target.

SSE has claimed that councils are frustrating the rollout of electric car charging points, meaning Britain has thousands fewer than required.

The Department for Transport has announced £2 million of funding to support the uptake of e-cargo bikes.

Green Party members have voted Jonathan Bartley and Sian Berry new co-leaders of the party after an internal election this summer.

The government has announced plans to extend the single-use plastic bag charge to all retailers and increase the minimum charge to at least 10p.

A lack of revenue funding and uncertainty over current levels of funding are the main barriers to councils investing in sustainable travel.

An IAM RoadSmart survey has found that its members are increasingly disillusioned with the state of the roads in the UK.

Over half of British motorists believe diesel cars should be banned from some UK roads.

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