Local news relating to carbon footprint reduction in Swanmore, Waltham Chase and the surrounding areas.
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New orchard and hedgerow project blossoms at Wickham Community Centre
A community garden’s bid for trees and hedging has proved fruitful and it’s just planted nine fruit trees and 65 hedging whips.
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Hampshire and Dorset councils to get millions for food waste collection
Local councils due to receive an estimated £11.5m in funding from the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA).
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Southampton metro system idea being explored
The possibility of a metro system for Southampton is being explored, the city council has revealed.
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Shedfield event aims to help farmers cut carbon footprint
An event this month in Shirrel Heath, near Shedfield will reveal the secrets behind low-carbon cereals, enabling farmers to cultivate financially and environmentally sustainable crops.
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Winchester Park and Ride buses to switch from diesel to vegetable oil
WINCHESTER’S Park and Ride buses are getting a green upgrade as part of a new contract between the city council and Stagecoach.
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South Downs Authority welcomes government environmental targets
Protected landscapes highlighted as being crucial to combating climate change.
