Environment

“I’m not going to give up raising awareness” - zero-waste pop up shop comes to Irlam

“I’m not going to give up raising awareness” – zero-waste pop up shop comes to Irlam

The owner of a zero-waste store in Sale has hosted the first zero-waste pop-up shop in Irlam, in hopes Salford residents being more eco-friendly.

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Salford businesswoman urges residents to waste less this Christmas

A Salford businesswoman is urging people to ditch non-recyclable wrapping paper for more environmentally friendly alternatives. 

Photo credit: Isabella Foster

Christmas tree company urges people to be green this year

Salford families are being encouraged to replant and recycle trees this year.  Workers at Woodheys Christmas Trees have made wooden […]

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Salford Council spreads #WarmSalford as temperatures continue to drop

The days are getting shorter and the nights are getting colder as winter closes in. This Autumn alone, temperatures in […]

Organiser Chris Blood making repairs. credit Yann Robinson

“We want to give new life to broken things” How a Repair Café in Boothstown is promoting sustainability

The village of Boothstown is host to just one of many Repair Cafés across the UK, an international movement encouraging […]

Chris Swallow and Andy Partington from Creamline, Eccles | Photo credit: Rebecca Schott

“Salford is the cornerstone of our business” Meet the milkmen with a sustainable mission

A Salford-based family business delivers traditional glass bottles of milk in an effort to cut down the amount of plastic […]

"We are all doing our little bit towards the climate change fight"- The Salford community group battling against pollution

“We are all doing our little bit towards the climate change fight”- The Salford community group battling against pollution

The friends of Lightoaks park community group planted trees this weekend as part of their Big Climate Fightback. Manchester and […]

Manchester Tram

New app to help public and private transport passengers in Salford

Transport for Greater Manchester has introduced an app that allows passengers in Salford to manage their journeys on their smartphones.