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...
Charity encourages children to walk more to combat air pollution
The Living Streets charity has launched the WOW Walk to School challenge to help reduce levels of air pollution.
The national campaign is encouraging more children to walk to their schools. The challenge aims to reduce the number of congested roads and the associated levels of pollution.
The organisation found that...
Council prevent major fly-tipping incident in north Liverpool
An undercover operation by Liverpool City Council (LCC) has prevented thousands of tonnes of waste being dumped in a warehouse.
Criminals had broken into an empty warehouse in north Liverpool and bypassed the electrical supply to install a lighting system.
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New project launched to educate Liverpool schoolchildren on climate change
A new project from a Liverpool John Moores lecturer will see a wave of local pupils being educated on climate change.
Liverpool fashion brand celebrates 10 years of success
A Liverpool fashion brand which has become an international success is celebrating its tenth anniversary this month.
The Wasted Heroes studio creates handmade designs that are worn by familiar faces like Carl Cox, Charlotte de Witte and Gorgon City.
It was...
‘One Hour for Maghull’ sees local community improve environment
A local group have been setting up regular meetings for the public to give an hour of work to improve their environment.
Friends of Maghull And District (FOMD), formed in 2018, is a community interest company whose members give their...
Wildlife Centre at ‘breaking point’ due to hedgehog admissions
In recent years, the European hedgehog has been placed on the Red List of Britain's Mammals.
They are said to be 'at risk' by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, due to the sharp decline of the species over...
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.
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Where to begin when fighting climate anxiety?
The UN has issued a report on climate change referred to as a ‘survival guide for humanity’ as it lays out how the irreversible damages of climate change can be avoided.
The report states that “some future changes are unavoidable...
Liverpool wins £500k funding for environmental projects
Green projects aiming to improve the environment in the Liverpool city region have been granted funding of £500k.
Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram has announced the 58 projects that will be funded by the Community Environment Fund.
