Environment

Climate change accelerates subsidence threats to UK heritage and homes with new high-profile cases

Subsidence risks linked to climate change are increasingly threatening heritage sites and residentia...

Environment category • 2025-09-23 04:03

London introduces tougher penalties for red light running by cyclists amid safety concerns

Cyclists in London who run red lights are set to face tougher penalties, including higher fines, as ...

Environment category • 2025-09-22 04:07

Oxford Street trial signals bold push for pedestrianisation amid mixed reactions

The Mayor of London, Sir Sadiq Khan, has marked a significant step towards pedestrianising Oxford St...

Environment category • 2025-09-22 04:05

UK water companies deploy innovative devices to halve blockages caused by flushable wipes and combat environmental pollution

Water companies in the UK are intensifying efforts to combat the costly and environmentally damaging...

Environment category • 2025-09-22 04:04

London Fire Brigade reports sharp rise in carbon monoxide incidents amid energy crisis

The London Fire Brigade (LFB) has reported a worrying surge in carbon monoxide (CO) incidents over t...

Environment category • 2025-09-22 04:04

UK plans groundbreaking nuclear-powered data centre to meet AI energy demands

The Trent Valley, historically synonymous with Britain’s coal-fired power industry, stands on the cu...

Environment category • 2025-09-21 04:05

Canada Water redevelopment faces community clash over affordable housing cuts

Less than ten minutes by Tube from London Bridge, a vast 53-acre area in South East London is being ...

Environment category • 2025-09-21 04:05

Oxford Street prepares for one-day pedestrianisation showcase promoting future of the high street

Oxford Street, one of the world’s busiest shopping areas with around half a million daily visitors, ...

Environment category • 2025-09-21 04:03

TfL intensifies crackdown on persistent ULEZ fine evaders with vehicle seizures and legal action

Transport for London (TfL) has ramped up enforcement against drivers who persistently evade fines re...

Environment category • 2025-09-20 04:05

UK energy networks innovate with unified data template to accelerate net zero projects

Three of the UK's leading energy networks—UK Power Networks, Cadent, and SGN—have collaboratively de...

Environment category • 2025-09-20 04:04

Riverside's £72 million retrofit accelerates UK social housing’s journey to net zero

Liverpool-based housing group Riverside has launched an ambitious £72 million retrofit programme to ...

Environment category • 2025-09-20 04:04

Confidential TfL report questions the impact of low traffic neighbourhoods on car use, sparking transparency debate

Sir Sadiq Khan’s team at Transport for London (TfL) has come under scrutiny for shelving a report th...

Environment category • 2025-09-18 04:08

UK households increasingly forgo central heating amid soaring energy costs

More than two million households in the UK are now bracing for a winter without central heating, mar...

Environment category • 2025-09-18 04:05

Europe faces rising heat-related deaths in 2025 as climate change accelerates

A recent study conducted by researchers from Imperial College London and the London School of Hygien...

Environment category • 2025-09-18 04:04

TfL's suppression of study challenges perceived success of London LTNs amid controversy

Transport for London (TfL) has faced scrutiny after reportedly suppressing a taxpayer-funded study f...

Environment category • 2025-09-18 04:04

Badenoch and Farage rivalry intensifies over UK’s future and electoral strategy

Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has articulated a clear stance on environmental and economic issue...

Environment category • 2025-09-17 04:10

Government grants for home upgrades could ease health burdens for millions, but awareness remains low

Millions of homeowners and their families suffering from common chronic health conditions such as ar...

Environment category • 2025-09-17 04:08

Schneider Electric partners with Kew Gardens to accelerate climate-positive ambitions by 2030

Schneider Electric has entered a strategic partnership with the Royal Botanic Gardens (RBG) to help ...