Local business news for the Midlands and beyond
Leaders of a UK outdoor education charity have today declared a climate emergency and set out the organisation’s ambitions to hit significant carbon reduction targets by early next year. The decision follows a meeting of the FSC’s (Field Studies Council)...
Staff at a Conwy field centre are helping to safeguard the UK’s hedgehog population after building a highway and two special hotels for the much-loved garden animals. The newly installed structures at Rhyd-y-creuau Field Centre in Betws-y-coed have been introduced...
Two Newport businesses have teamed-up to play their part in building the buzz around the town’s thriving High Street. Robert Nicholas Financial Advisers and Fiveways Insurance have agreed an informal arrangement to refer clients looking for their specific services to...
A Shropshire company has significantly reduced its energy costs after being awarded a grant from a pioneering new efficiency scheme.
A special workshop in Ludlow will help businesses and other organisations involved in the low carbon economy in the Marches find out how to tap into £8 million in funding for schemes to reduce energy usage and carbon production.
Businesses in Telford and Herefordshire are being invited to apply for grants of up to £20,000 to help cut their energy costs.
The Shropshire based workplace and office supplies specialist Lyreco has been crowned as one of the greenest businesses of its kind after picking up another accolade for its ongoing strategy to reduce its impact on the environment.
One of the UK’s biggest providers of workplace supplies is sweetening its environmental credentials at its Shropshire base with a new project to boost Britain’s ailing honey bee population.
Cuts in support payments for renewable energy by the Government have led to a shake-up of the sector that one Shropshire firm is turning into an opportunity.
A firm of Shropshire renewable energy experts is gearing up for a busy winter season – its first since winning prestigious industry accreditation.