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FROM EXTREME HEAT TO RISING SEA LEVELS: NEARLY TWO-THIRDS OF UK HOLIDAYMAKERS CONCERNED MAJOR TOURIST DESTINATIONS COULD BE UNDERWATER BY 2050
With the UK and Europe having experienced record temperatures over the summer months, new research delivers a reminder t...
Plug-in Solar Panels Legalized Across Great Britain to Cut Household Bills
New, easy-to-install plug-in solar panels are now legal in Great Britain, offering households a simple way to save up to £110 a year on energy costs.
Gardening Through Extreme Weather: Tips for a Resilient Landscape
Discover how to manage your garden through extreme heat with plant care tips, drought-tolerant species recommendations, and advice on preserving late-season herbs.
New UK Air Quality Alert Service Launched to Protect Public Health
The UK government has launched a new alert service that notifies residents via SMS or email when local air pollution levels are forecast to be high.
NEW ROAD CLOSURES AT MAJOR LEEDS PARK TO PREVENT DAMAGE TO GROUNDS
Road closures have been introduced at Temple Newsam estate to combat nuisance driving and anti-social be...
Seven Leeds Parks Recognised Among Best in the UK with Green Flag Awards
Seven Leeds parks, including Roundhay Park and Temple Newsam, have earned international Green Flag Awards for excellence in management and community space.
Mayor Tracy Brabin Launches West Yorkshire’s First Local Nature Recovery Strategy
Mayor Tracy Brabin has unveiled West Yorkshire's first Local Nature Recovery Strategy to combat extreme weather, restore vital wildlife habitats, and improve community resilience through green action.
Essential Summer Gardening Tips: Pruning, Seed Saving, and Harvesting
Discover expert advice on managing your garden during extreme weather. Learn the essentials of summer pruning, effective seed saving techniques, and tips for harvesting your own produce.
Sustainability stays on the agenda for Transport, Distribution and Logistics SME's as global pressures persist
Small businesses in the transport, distribution and logistics sector are entering the second half of 2026 with sustainab...
Keeping Your Dog Safe During Heatwaves: Essential Advice from Dogs Trust
Dogs Trust urges owners to avoid walking pets during hot weather to prevent heatstroke and burnt paws. Learn how to keep your dog comfortable and safe when temperatures rise.
Reflections on Climate Change and the Changing Antiques Market
Join David Oddy as he discusses the urgency of climate change and current trends in the antiques market. Discover what small collectables are worth today.
Summer Gardening Tips: Mulching, Soft Fruits, and Herb Care
Discover practical gardening advice for summer, from the benefits of mulching vegetable beds to tips on caring for soft fruits, herbs, and container displays for a thriving garden.
Heatwave fails to save the Great British Staycation
School summer holidays begin with UK breaks falling sharply as more Britons choose Europe instead As schools break up fo...
RSPCA Sees 4,800% Surge in Pet Heatstroke Queries Amid UK Heatwave
With soaring temperatures, the RSPCA reports a dramatic rise in pet heatstroke inquiries, urging owners to ensure their animals stay cool and safe.
Volunteer Appeal to Aid Injured Wildlife in West Yorkshire
RSPCA Stapeley Grange and UK Wildlife Transporters seek volunteers in West Yorkshire to enhance wildlife care and transport for injured animals.
Firefighters Warn of Rising Wildfire Risks in Moorlands
Firefighters urge the public to 'Be Moor Aware' as dry conditions increase the risk of wildfires in the countryside.
Help Save Our Bees: Simple Steps to Make a Difference
Discover how you can help combat the decline of bee populations in the UK with easy, everyday actions that make a difference.
Inspection Alert for Landowners: Check Your Ash Trees
Leeds City Council urges landowners to inspect ash trees for removal due to safety risks from disease and defects.
Embracing Gardening in June: Tips for a Flourishing Garden
As June arrives, it's time to tend to the garden. Learn how to care for plants, hedges, and lawns for a vibrant summer garden.
Major National Lottery Funding Boost for Climate Action Leeds
Leeds community efforts to enhance the environment are rewarded with nearly £500,000 from the National Lottery for the Climate Action Leeds project.
Smarta Energy Celebrates Two Years of Growth and Community Impact
Leeds-based Smarta Energy marks its second anniversary, reflecting on growth and community impact in innovative energy solutions for Yorkshire.
SMALL BUSINESSES IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR KEEP SUSTAINABILITY ON THE AGENDA DESPITE SERIOUS COST AND SUPPLY-CHAIN PRESSURES
Small manufacturers in Yorkshire remain committed to sustainability, adapting to cost pressures and showing significant progress since 2019.
Leeds Energy CEO Completes 74km Treadmill Marathon for Charity
Kieran Dixon ran a 74km treadmill marathon to raise funds for disadvantaged children in North and West Yorkshire, supporting Cash for Kids.
UK Steel Prices Set to Surge by 2027
The UK is projected to become the most expensive country for steel in Europe by 2027, driven by new tariffs and rising costs.
Construction Sector Faces Challenges in Achieving Sustainability Goals Amid Rising Costs
Survey reveals construction small businesses struggle with rising costs but remain committed to sustainability despite geopolitical uncertainties.
Impact of Rising Energy Prices on UK Small Businesses
UK small businesses face an additional £2,273.90 in monthly energy costs due to rising prices, pushing many to consider price hikes and sustainability options.
Leeds Launches First Electric Vehicle Charge Point in Major Infrastructure Rollout
Leeds City Council introduces its first Believ electric vehicle charge point as part of a 71-point initiative to enhance sustainable transport in the city.
Leeds City Council Trials Innovative Pothole Repair Technologies
Leeds City Council is testing three new pothole repair technologies to enhance road maintenance efficiency and effectiveness amid rising pothole complaints.
Spring Gardening Tips: Preparing for the Season
As spring arrives, it's crucial to prepare your garden amid the wet conditions. Learn how to care for plants and your lawn this season.
Leeds Council Installs Solar Panels at The Arium to Cut Energy Costs
Leeds City Council has installed solar panels at The Arium, reducing energy consumption by 39% and supporting the city's decarbonization goals.