‘False Accounting’ Warning as Dudley Council Reports Carbon Emissions Drop Wednesday, December 17, 2025 dudley carbon emissions council environment sustainability led energyefficiency accounting cabinet Dudley Council recently announced a 17% reduction in carbon emissions for the 2024/25 period, dropping from 13,209 tonnes of CO2 in 2023/24 to 10,978 tonnes. This decline reflects efforts to streamline the council estate and … Read More
Morrisons Delays Net Zero Target to 2050, Expands Commitment Across Entire Supply Chain Tuesday, December 16, 2025 morrisons netzero sustainability emissions supplychain climatechange carbonreduction uksupermarket energyefficiency environment Morrisons has become the first major UK supermarket to postpone its net zero carbon emissions target, moving the deadline from 2035 to 2050. The decision marks a significant shift, as the retailer expands its commitment to … Read More
Midland Farmer Sparks Fresh Controversy Over Waste Dumping and Lorry Depot Sunday, December 14, 2025 peopleton farmer waste dumping lorries environment investigation tenant farming community Carl Powell, the 80-year-old farmer known for his infamous billboard calling the village of Peopleton “murderous, lawless and godforsaken,” is once again at the center of local controversy. This time, the … Read More
Final Brown Bin Collection Warnings for Households in England Wednesday, December 10, 2025 brownbins wastecollection gardenwaste peterborough leeds composting winterpause recycling environment localcouncil Households across England are being urged to prepare for the final brown bin collection before winter breaks the service. In Peterborough, the last brown bin collection is scheduled for 12 December 2025, with the service set … Read More
UK to Ban Plastic Wet Wipes from Supermarkets by 2027 Wednesday, December 10, 2025 wetwipes plasticban environment ukpollution sewagesystem thameswater mpfleuranderson legislation littering wildlife A significant environmental milestone is set for 2027, when the sale of plastic wet wipes will be banned across England, bringing it in line with existing laws in Scotland and Wales. This decisive move aims to tackle the £200 … Read More
Midlands Council Invests £1.5 Million in New Gritting Fleet to Boost Winter Road Safety Tuesday, December 9, 2025 dudley council gritting winter fleet maintenance emissions safety infrastructure environment Dudley Council has announced plans to invest £1.5 million in replacing its ageing fleet of gritting lorries with nine new, modern vehicles. This decision, approved by Cllr Simon Phipps, cabinet member for economy and … Read More