Tag: Environment

The Salford Rum Company launches UK’s first rum dispensary

The Salford Rum Company has launched the UK’s first ever rum dispensary to help reduce waste. Forget throwing out your […]

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The Student Union project making Salford sustainable

Salford University’s Student Union is going green this month to encourage positive, environmental change. The campaign, titled “Go Green Salford”, […]

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“We’ll have to move with the times” Eccles garage on proposed Government petrol car sale ban

Today, a ban on new car sales of petrol, diesel and hybrid cars has come forward from 2040 to 2035. […]

“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. 

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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 […]

City of Trees are planting 500 trees in one day. Image Credit: Phoebe Walters

“We’re creating something special.” Salford BAM Construct plants their 150,000th tree

Salford based company, BAM, celebrate the 150,000th tree being planted with City of Trees in honour of the construction company’s […]

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 […]