Jun 06, 2013 14:28 BST Bury Council All hands are needed in the battle against a plant invader which is strangling local bluebell woods.
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Jun 06, 2013 14:06 BST Bury Council Youngsters have been having fun finding out what lurks beneath the water in local ponds.
Jun 05, 2013 16:39 BST Volkswagen UK • TSI technology earns renowned award for seventh consecutive time • Also wins coveted “Best New Engine Award” for TSI engine with active cylinder management (ACT)
Jun 05, 2013 14:16 BST Scandic Hotels Scandic is continuing its expansion in the Nordic market, with today’s opening of Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda in Norway. The hotel is situated in idyllic Bystranda, in the centre of Kristiansand, with over 800 beds and 229 rooms, 23 of which are adapted for disabled guests. Scandic Kristiansand Bystranda is Nordic Ecolabelled.
Jun 04, 2013 08:00 BST IRITS 2013 International Rail Infrastructure and Technology Summit (IRITS) is delighted to announce the participation of Japanese engineering and electronics giant Toshiba Corporation at IRITS 2013, which takes place in Berlin on 6-8 November 2013.
Jun 03, 2013 12:17 BST Port of Gothenburg Kann ein Hafen sein Umschlagsvolumen erhöhen und zugleich seine Auswirkungen auf das Klima verringern? Die Antwortet lautet "Ja". Die Göteborger Hafengesellschaft präsentiert nun das System Railport Scandinavia auf der Transport Logistic in München. Mit diesem System werden nahezu 50 % der Landtransporte des Hafens abgewickelt.
Jun 03, 2013 12:11 BST Port of Gothenburg Is it possible for a port to increase volumes and at the same time reduce its climate impact? The answer is yes if you invest heavily in increasing the proportion of rail transport to and from the port. The Port of Gothenburg is planning to present the Railport Scandinavia system at Transport Logistics in Munich – a system that accounts for 50 per cent of the port's land transport.
Jun 03, 2013 09:00 BST Port of Gothenburg Can Spanish-grown tomatoes that are transported all the way to this country be a better alternative from a climate point of view than Swedish-grown tomatoes? The answer is yes. In some cases, transport contributes to reducing carbon emissions. This is demonstrated in a new study from SIK, the Swedish Institute for Food and Biotechnology, commissioned by the Port of Gothenburg.
May 30, 2013 14:40 BST Bury Council Bury residents are being encouraged to save energy – and reduce their fuel bills - by applying for free or discounted work on their homes.
May 30, 2013 11:41 BST Vegware Edinburgh’s eco packaging pioneers Vegware held a celebratory tea party with Cabinet Secretary for Rural Affairs and the Environment Richard Lochhead cutting the cake to officially open their new expanded global HQ, celebrate the firm’s ninth award this year, launch their new eco tartan cups, and the Australian expansion of the compostable foodservice packaging firm.