Cambridgeshire

All of Norfolk’s recycling centres to shut – and park and ride sites to close

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Recycling centres across Norfolk will soon close their doors for the final time for the forseeable future, as people are urged to stay indoors amid the coronavirus outbreak.

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Council asked to object to plans to dual A47 over ‘shocking’ emission data

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A Norfolk councillor has spoken out against government plans to dual the A47 and highlighted the county’s “shocking” rate of carbon emissions from transport.

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Taxpayers to save money with joint waste collection council contract

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Breckland Council, North Norfolk Council and King’s Lynn and West Norfolk Borough Council have shared a contract for waste and recycling with company Serco.

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College plant 30 trees in fight against climate change

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Sixth form college plant 30 trees after pledging to help environment.

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‘I would fight on’: Anger as council ends wind turbines legal battle

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A council has ended its legal battle against plans to build two controversial wind turbines near the north Norfolk coast.

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Is Norfolk doing enough to fight global warming?

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If someone asked you to describe Norfolk you would probably talk about its stunning stretch of coastline, the enormous amount of nature and wildlife that comes with our countryside, the seaside towns with colourful beach huts.

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County council leader Steve Count delivers letter to Wisbech Town Council following climate change comments

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County council leader Steve Count has delivered a gentle ticking off to Wisbech Town Council over their stance on climate change.

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Blueprint over thousands of new Norfolk homes criticised by wildlife trust

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A charity which protects Norfolk’s wildlife says a blueprint for where thousands of new homes could be built does not do enough to help the environment and tackle climate change.

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Men charged with burglary after breaking into recycling centre moments after each other

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Two men have been arrested and charged with burglary after they broke into the Wisbech recycling centre – moments after each other.

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Could wet farming and ‘paludiculture’ help solve the climate challenge in the Fens?

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Pioneering “wet farming” methods are among the ideas being trialled in the Fens to protect fertile peat soils – and help this food production powerhouse meet the challenge of climate change.

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