Category: Environment

Solar farm meets traditional farming

by editor30th July 202230th July 2022

Castle Hill won’t let the grass grow as 51 sheep are welcomed onto a solar field.

Environment

Noddle Hill Nature Reserve becomes a national example of how natural rewilding can bring new life

by editor27th July 202227th July 2022

A research team has found that a major part of Hull’s Noddle Hill Nature Reserve has rewilded itself without intervention.

Finalists announced for The Waterline Student Sustainability Challenge

by editor21st July 202221st July 2022

Six green teams from schools and colleges across the Humber have the chance to win a £2,000 for their school eco project and a trip to Norway after being named as finalists in The Waterline Student Sustainability Challenge 2022.

Environment

Free compost for Hull residents after increase in brown bin recycling

by editor12th July 202218th July 2022

Hull City Council is giving away 2,400 bags of compost to thank residents for using their brown bins to recycle food and garden waste.

Fourth JUST ONE Tree Day confirmed for October 2022

by editor4th July 2022

On Friday 14 October (England) and Friday 30 September (Scotland), hundreds of schools will again take part in JUST ONE Tree Day – an international non-uniform day where children are encouraged to bring in £1 to plant a tree and help reforest the planet.

Latest Lagoon Hull plans reveal how project will transform the city

by editor10th June 20229th June 2022

A new vision for the Humber region has been revealed to give the public a glimpse into how Hull’s biggest regeneration proposal in a generation will turn the area into a must-visit destination and one where people love to live.

Environment

Castle Hill Hospital entirely powered by its own solar energy

by editor11th May 202211th May 2022 1 comment

It took just five months to install, but now a local hospital trust’s investment in solar technology is paying dividends.

Willerby powers ahead in sustainability drive

by editor29th April 202229th April 2022

Leading holiday homes manufacturer Willerby is reinforcing its commitment to sustainability by installing additional electric vehicle (EV) charging points as part of a range of green measures across the business.