In 2017 the Government published its first Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy setting out the Government’s ambition to make walking and cycling the natural choices for shorter journeys or as part of a longer journey. Warwickshire County Council now invites … Continue reading →
Fifty council homes in Warwickshire with low energy ratings will receive whole-house energy retrofits using some of the latest technology available [1]. It is one of 19 projects which shared £62 million from the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial … Continue reading →
Following their declaration of a climate emergency in 2019, Warwickshire County Council has launched the Green Shoots Community Climate Change Fund 2021 . It provides grants to community projects to mitigate against, and adapt to, the impact of climate change. … Continue reading →
In October, Warwickshire County Council Cabinet approved the creation of a community fund to help address climate change. This will support initiatives from the voluntary and community sector, parish and town councils, schools and other organisations to deliver local climate … Continue reading →
In 2015 Warwickshire County Council’s Cabinet approved the establishment of a Warwickshire Energy Plan (WEP). This plan has three main policy areas: Increase use of low and zero carbon technologies Increase public support for low and zero carbon technologies Take … Continue reading →
Article by Barbara Golding, Ecologist, Warwickshire County Council, Ecological Services Retaining and enhancing biodiversity in the natural environment has long been an issue partly because biodiversity has not had an economic value attached to it, so unlike products and services … Continue reading →