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Tag: Environment

24 March, 2026
News

Operation River Lune Clean Up!

A great initiative to highlight rubbish in the Lune

18 June, 2022
Events, News

Friends of Freeman’s Wood “Square-Holder” campaign to buy the land for local community gathers pace

The Friends of Freeman’s Wood community group is inviting local residents to become a ‘square-holder’ in a community buy-out of the 27-acre Freeman’s Wood

10 April, 2022
News

Lancaster’s first electric bin lorry latest stage in major “Net Zero” program for City Council

A 27-tonne electric bin wagon has hit the streets of the Lancaster District, with further electrification of the Council’s fleet of vehicles to come

20 March, 2022
News

City Council announces Westbourne Road clean up

Work to open up an area of green space on the corner of Westbourne Road and Sibsey Street begins this week

20 March, 2022
Events, News

Lancaster’s Streams, past, present and Future explored in new video

A new video about the history and impact of Lancaster’s smaller waterways has just been released

18 February, 2022
News

Are you prepared for Storm Eunice?

We are likely to see strong winds, sustained rainfall and high tides in our area today, so be prepared

7 February, 2022
News

Lancaster City Council seeks public opinion on its partial review of the Local Plan

Work to update the Lancaster district’s Local Plan so it strengthens policies to tackle the climate emergency is nearing fruition

21 October, 2021
News

Putting honeybee hives on solar parks could boost the value of UK agriculture

The value of UK agriculture could be boosted by millions of pounds a year if thousands of honeybee hives were deployed on solar parks across the country

11 June, 2015
News

Local Businesses urged to back LOVEMyBEACH campaign

Craigwell Hotel co-owener Gillian Catterall – backing LOVEmyBEACH. Image: LOVEmyBEACH Do you love the beach? As a local business, would you like to show your customers you care about the […]

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Counting the Cost of ‘Big Oil’

Oil’d from Chris Harmon on Vimeo. Last year’s Gulf Oil Spill released 205 million gallons of oil — such a huge amount, it’s hard to get your mind around. To […]

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