Climate change blamed for Merseyside’s mild winter weather
Merseyside experienced its highest winter temperatures of 17 degrees this week. People are now asking whether climate change is impacting our winters.
After the high temperatures, floods are now expected in Warrington and Northwich with torrential rain expecting to fall.
This...
MerseyNewsLive TV bulletin for LJMU Board of Governors 2022
Coni Harpham and Adam Tiffen present the top news and sports stories of the week at the 2022 Liverpool John Moores Board of Governors meeting:
https://youtu.be/VFUJPiFzXUc
Region’s coast at risk from waste and environmental pollution
Research regarding coastal waste has found that more than 3,000 coastal locations in north west England - including Crosby Beach - and North Wales are at risk of pollution from legacy landfill sites due to the change in climate.
The...
Huyton clothes recycling company encourages re-wear and reuse
A Liverpool-based recycling company is persuading the younger generation that wearing clothes more than once is not the end of the world.
Based in Huyton, Roberts Recycling works alongside charities and collects used clothes directly from people's doorsteps, or from...
Communal bin scheme aims to revolutionise rubbish collection in Liverpool
Liverpool City Council has been making plans to revolutionise rubbish collection in the city through the use of a new system of underground bins.
The issues with the current system were brought to light after workers conducting repairs to local...
Merseyside laundrette in a spin to reduce, reuse and recycle old clothes
A Liverpool social business is looking to cut the amount clothes and materials that are going to waste. All profits made from the business are reinstalled back into the community to help create more events for weekly activities.
Everton-based Kitty’s...
Campaign’s in the can to celebrate National Recycling Week
Campaigns up and down the UK are being launched to mark ‘Recycle Week 2022’ from October 17-23. After the death of the Queen, Recycle Week was postponed this year but has now been re-scheduled for this week.
National Recycling Week...
Liverpool braced for disruption as yellow weather warning issued
The Met Office is warning Merseyside residents that strong winds up to 80 mph and showers will hit the city starting tomorrow (October 5).
The weather warning may lead to disruption, such as public transport cancellations and road closures.
https://youtu.be/Mz0tS55bH8M
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Liverpool’s Clean Air Zone plans get a mixed response
The Government has instructed Liverpool City Council to curb its carbon emissions in the city – but residents and environmentalists have conflicting views over how a Clean Air Zone should be implemented.
Various forms of Clean Air Zones (CAZ) have been...
‘Green wall’ unveiled at Liverpool ONE’s Chavasse Park
A new green wall has been installed at the entrance of Chavasse Park in Liverpool.
Unveiled last Friday, the wall is 27 metres long and two metres high.
It has about 8,000 plants from 24 different species planted on it, which...
