Nature vital to improving visitor attractions for people with dementia
Using nature to make visitor attractions more dementia-inclusive will be the focus of an event at the Tower of London tomorrow (31 January).
Kew Gardens,...
Council tackles environmental offences to help keep Carmarthenshire clean
Carmarthenshire County Council’s Environment Enforcement team continues to protect the environment, with a total of £2,550 in fixed penalty notices (FPNs) issued for litter,...
New data reveals London is the UK region most prepared for...
A new study reveals which regions in the UK are the most in line with government guidelines for zero emissions in 2035 –...
Saving Money on Household Bills in 2024: Essential Tips and Hacks...
As we step into 2024, managing household expenses remains a top priority for many UK families, especially post the festive season. With the ever-increasing...
Almost half of prospective students in Wales have said their university’s...
Climate conscious kids reveal most important factors when considering their dream university
94% of 17–18-year-olds in Wales plan to attend university
Almost half of...
Letter to The Editor
Dear Editor
Utter Chaos – the writings on the wall
They say every cloud has a silver lining and thus Storm Gerrit must be the ‘writing...
New Year, Greener Goals: How to set up a sustainable New...
Waste management company helps firms set up a New Year Resolution for their business.
The start of a new year is the perfect time for...
Record breaking year for decarbonisation
As the year draws to a close it's worth looking back at the great achievements that have been made this year on the path...
Bryn Cadwgan Energy Park Scoping report submitted to PEDW
Planning and Environment Decisions Wales (PEDW) has received the Scoping report for Bryn Cadwgan Energy Park, currently proposed on the Carmarthenshire and Ceredigion county borders.
This comes...
Parc Ynni Bryn Cadwgan Adroddiad cwmpasu wedi’i gyflwyno i PEDW
Mae Penderfyniadau Cynllunio ac Amgylchedd Cymru (PEDW) wedi derbyn yr adroddiad Cwmpasu ar gyfer Parc Ynni Bryn Cadwgan, a gynigir ar hyn o bryd ar ffiniau...
Wales to Enforce New Recycling Law Starting April 6th
Business Waste gives away 250,000 bins in response to new Wales Recycling Regulations
New regulations require all Welsh businesses to separate recyclable materials
This...
Christmas Recycling Guide: Avoiding Fines in the UK
The festive season brings joy and celebration, but it also generates a significant amount of waste. In the UK, local councils are vigilant about...
Awel y Môr offshore wind farm secures approval from Natural Resources...
· Natural Resources Wales has approved the application for marine licences for Awel y Môr offshore wind farm
· Marine licences awarded on behalf of Welsh Government...
Moves like jaguar: wildlife monitoring project on British Army training area...
Extremely rare footage of a pair of jaguars displaying mating behaviours has been captured in a training area used by the British Army in...
Cycle path refusal
PLANS for a Gower cycle path which more than 2,000 people petitioned for have been turned down.
A Welsh Government-appointed planning inspector has ruled that...
Revealed: the most and least complained about councils for waste disposal...
Using data collected under the Freedom of Information Act, Direct365 contacted all 422 UK councils requesting data regarding the number of complaints about waste...
How To Manage Your Carbon Emissions From An Event
The increasing focus on environmental sustainability has placed a spotlight on the carbon footprint of various activities, including events. Whether it's a corporate conference,...
10 Tips to Increase Fuel Efficiency
With petrol and diesel prices rising, van drivers have been given advice on how to change the way they drive to make fuel go...
“Team Wales” approach needed to deliver the green energy transformation promised...
A "Team Wales" approach is needed to deliver the renewable energy advances promised by the Celtic Freeport, according to Tom Sawyer, CEO of Port...
Ocean waste is set to rise by 274% by 2050, AI...
Our waters stretch across more than 70% of the Earth's surface with 97% of our planet's water residing within our oceans.
A new study by Direct365,...
Drivers torn between eco-conscience and affordability of EVs
New Europcar research finds high upfront cost holds back over half of drivers from EV ownership
A recent consumer study from Europcar Mobility Group UK has...
More than 100,000 Welsh home and business owners turn to renewable...
2023 has been a record-breaking year for installations of small-scale renewables in Wales, according to data from MCS (Microgeneration Certification Scheme) which shows that...
Ukrainian water system helping farmers in North Wales grow bigger and...
A VEGETABLE farmer has reaped the rewards following a successful trial of a revolutionary Ukrainian irrigation system.
Supported by Menter Mon’s Tech Tyfu vertical farming...
Expert Shares Energy Bill Tip: Turn off charged up and plugged...
With the darker nights drawing in and temperatures dropping across the UK, the temptation to flick on the heating and cosy up by the...
River Action wins permission for judicial review of Environment Agency enforcement...
River Action has been granted permission for judicial review of the Environment Agency’s alleged failure to protect the River Wye from pollution.
The High Court...
£16billion in local government pensions fuelling climate crisis
On Monday 23rd we'll launched an interactive data visualisation. Ahead of the launch, we've produced a factsheet for regional and local journalists showing the breakdown of fossil...
Protium Launches The First of Its Kind Green Hydrogen Project to...
Protium, the UK's largest green hydrogen energy company, and its partners have been successful in applying for more than £30m from the Department for...
E-WASTE DAY: BMRA ISSUES NEW APPEAL TO TACKLE SOARING LEVELS OF...
THE Government has been urged to do more to support local authorities dealing with the challenge of collecting rising levels of e-waste.
The British Metals...
Peirianwyr Openreach yn glanhau traethau Cymru
Mae peirianwyr Openreach ar hyd a lled y wlad wedi cydweithio i helpu i lanhau traethau Cymru.
Fel arwydd o’u hymrwymiad i gefnogi cymunedau, mae...
Openreach engineers come together for ultrafast coastal clean up
Openreach engineers up and down the country have been taking action to help clean Welsh beaches and lakesides.
In a positive display of community commitment,...
Poor ventilation in homes causing worrying health implications for Wales residents
People across Wales are suffering from headaches, chest infections, shortness of breath and mental health issues as a direct result of the quality of...
DDRS solution must avoid unnecessary cost and manual labour, says recycling...
It was just last month that Polytag completed its world-first, nationwide digital deposit return scheme (DDRS) pilot with Ocado Retail. The scheme saw customers...
Energy- Letter to the Editor
Dear Editor
All at sea
To quote from the Welsh Government’s very own document titled, ‘Energy Generation in Wales 2021’ which states on page three, “Wales...
Government sets out path to zero emission vehicles by 2035
Government sets out path for all new cars to be zero emission by 2035, providing clarity to manufacturers while safeguarding UK jobs.
Proportionate...
Ban to take single-use plastics off the menu but environmentalists say...
In England, every year, we currently consume a staggering 1.1 billion single-use plates and 4.25 billion items of single-use cutlery — most of which...
RTPI unveils ‘Planifesto 2024’ calling for stronger political commitment to planning
The Royal Town Planning Institute (RTPI) has launched its 'Planifesto 2024,' calling on political parties to support planners and realise the economic, social and...
Fiona Hodgson, Chief Executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing...
Fiona Hodgson, Chief Executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers' Federation (SNIPEF), said in response to the Prime Minister's announcement about the...
Revolutionizing Climate Action: Zeru Earth Unveils Cutting-edge Carbon Removal Application
Zeru.Earth, a pioneering force in the fight against climate change, is proud to introduce its revolutionary climate fintech platform. With a mission to empower...
Save The Teifi Walk To Raise Awareness
The Teifi River is a natural resource to be celebrated. It has been a food, trade, and leisure source for millennia to everyone who...
CHILDREN have been praised for collecting more than 12,000 pieces of...
As part of their Welsh Baccalaureate studies, groups of Year 10 and Year 11 pupils from Ysgol Eirias in Colwyn Bay organised two Community...
Welsh renewables developer submits application for Energy Park
Twyn Hywel Energy Park could generate 92.4MW of clean, green energy – which could power the equivalent of 81,000 households a year.
Project...
Tilhill Celebrates Stunning Twelve Award Wins in Woodlands Awards
Tilhill is delighted to have won 12 awards at the 2023 Royal Welsh Agricultural Society Woodlands Competition (RWAS) the presentation of which took place at the Royal Welsh...
Five reasons to produce less waste and how to do it...
Expert reveals five reasons why you should produce less waste and how to do it
Producing waste is inevitable for any household, business or individual,...
Five reasons why you should you bring a diesel claim for...
Experts reveal everything you need to know about diesel emissions claims
Although it has been more than seven years since the scandal first exploded, so...
Rare Small Blue butterfly finds its home at military training area...
Rare species of blue butterfly has been sighted as a result of the restoration of habitats at military training area.
Conservation project at...
Network Rail and Natural Resource Wales’ partnership ‘on track’ to securing...
The two organisations have solidified their commitment to working more closely together following the renewal of their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU).
The agreement, which is...
Ariannu dyfodol byd natur: Ailagor cynllun grantiau bach Gweithredu dros Natur
Mae croeso i gyfathrebiadau, mudiadau a busnesau yn Sir Benfro gyflwyno cais i gynllun poblogaidd sy'n ceisio cefnogi cadwraeth gadarnhaol a gweithredu amgylcheddol ym...
Accountants power ahead with net zero vision in partnership with energy...
AN ACCLAIMED accountancy practice is powering ahead with its net zero vision.
Salisbury’s Chartered Accountants has installed 24 solar panels, an energy storage system and...
A NEW ‘net zero’ qualification will help Wales meet its carbon...
Agored Cymru has created the Level 3 Diploma in Energy and Carbon Management, a course focused on developing the skills and knowledge required to...
Save The Teifi Group Holds Community Discussion
"You're calmly saying it'll take another twenty years before the needed infrastructure is installed to then start repairing the river. The river is in...