Environment

Councils “Home of Environment Capital” slogan disappears from Town Hall reports!

Despite the City Council declaring that their intent to become the “Home of Environment Capital” and that they were proud of this slogan, papers for the latest Environment Capital meeting at the Town Hall showed there was no reference to it? Commenting, committee member, Cllr Nick Sandford said: “It is really interesting, as ... [ more ]

TREES SAVE MONEY – BUT DO PETERBOROUGH CITY COUNCIL REALISE?

A report prepared for the Woodland Trust highlighting the cost savings and other benefits to local authorities, of planting woodland as opposed to grassland in urban areas has now been launched! Benefits from accessible woodland in Great Britain were estimated to be £392m per year in 2003! With a wide ... [ more ]