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UK’s first plastic waste to hydrogen plant proposed

April 10, 2019April 23, 2019 Thomas Barrett 0 Comments

The UK’s first plastic waste to hydrogen plant could be built in Cheshire. The plant would use Distributed Modular Gasification… Read More

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Durham gives green light for £15m plastic bottle recycling plant

February 7, 2019February 20, 2019 Chris Ogden 0 Comments biffa, durham, environment, pet, plastic bottles, recycling, seaham

Durham County Council has given the green light for a £15m plastic bottle recycling plant to be developed near the… Read More

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Hull’s £42m tidal flood scheme approved

January 9, 2019January 9, 2019 Chris Ogden 0 Comments environment, features, flooding, front page, water

Hull’s £42m scheme of improvements to protect the city from tidal flooding has been given planning approval by the government…. Read More

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Plans for next phase of £112m Leeds flood scheme submitted

December 7, 2018December 7, 2018 Thomas Barrett 0 Comments

Plans for the next phase of the £112m Leeds Flood Alleviation Scheme to reduce flood risk along the River Aire… Read More

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Manchester unveils plans for major cycling route

December 4, 2018December 4, 2018 Thomas Barrett 0 Comments

A new £13.4m cycling route has been proposed which would link Manchester city centre with Chorlton. The 5k route has… Read More

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Developers accused of ‘gobbling up’ Green Belt

November 23, 2018November 23, 2018 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

The Green Belt is being ‘eroded at an alarming rate’ with plans to build 460,000 homes on land that will… Read More

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Notts council announce partner for ‘once in a generation’ HS2 project

November 23, 2018 Thomas Barrett 0 Comments

Nottinghamshire County Council has announced that regeneration specialists, LCR, will be spearheading the new East Midlands HS2 station at Toton…. Read More

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Cuts to heritage planning services ‘harmful’

November 19, 2018 Jamie Hailstone 0 Comments

A decade’s worth of cuts to local authority heritage and planning services ‘harms’ the historic environment, campaigners say. The Historic… Read More

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Biodiversity as a planning tool

November 19, 2018November 19, 2018 Bart Meehan 0 Comments

Once viewed as the whim of environmentalists, biodiversity has become ingrained in the way the Australian National University approaches the… Read More

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Anglesey nuclear power station granted planning permission

September 20, 2018October 19, 2018 webteam 0 Comments All articles

Horizon Nuclear Power’s plans to build its lead project, Wylfa Newydd, have been formally accepted for consideration by the Planning… Read More

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Charity calls for more equality in transport planning

July 16, 2018November 19, 2018 webteam All articles

Sustrans has called for more equality in transport planning to help encourage more women to use active travel. Ahead of… Read More

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