Solihull travel firm to tackle London low emission challenge
£2.3 investment in coach upgrades set to aid compliance with emission targets.
Birmingham Airport announces electric bus contract
New deal part of commitment to reduce energy consumption.
Halesowen beauty spot designated as protection area
Newly protected site to safeguard rare fungi.
Birmingham Airport awarded grant funding towards electric buses
Boost for green passenger transport link.
Listening to the bend of the river
Richard Lutz hears the river flow
Tree-mendous recycling scheme to boost hospice
Have your Christmas tree recycled and help John Taylor Hospice.
Great Escapes
Richard Lutz enjoys light comedy in a dark world.
Getting to the church on time
Richard Lutz peeks into two churches on walks near Birmingham.
Energy Capital Conference to take place in Birmingham
Event to focus on the region’s energy matters.
Birmingham Conservatives call on council to reject city charging zone
Claim that council consultation responses comprehensively reject Labour Travel Tax plan on private vehicles.
Martineau Gardens on show at Autumn Event
Edgbaston community garden to showcase its attractions on family day.
Childrens book character for Martineau Gardens
Gardens selected to launch Stick Man Trail.
Polluting cars “a problem for all” – travel firm
Clean Air Zone proposals lead to investment in greener vehicles.
Dear Birmingham…
Following yesterday’s storyabout a city centre park, environmental campaigners have issued a letter to the city.
Environmental group renews call for city park in Birmingham
Local initiative challenges Smithfield masterplan with alternative vision for city centre.
TV legend says – “Watching butterflies is good for you!”
Sir David Attenborough calls on West Midlands to help Big Butterfly Count.
Women’s Outdoor Adventure – film tour comes to Birmingham
Mockingbird cinema to screen inspiring cinema series.
Mayor calls for Clean Air Revolution
Response to city council’s proposal for clean air zone.
Good Food Show and Gardeners’ World Live returns
Food and gardens combine at the NEC.
New Birmingham photography competition launches
Environmentally-based competition for 16-25 year olds offers chance to be exhibited.
Back to the city’s roots at NEC show
Birmingham’s history is being turned into a landscape garden.
Rubbish business comes to Birmingham following bin strikes
Industrial action provides the inspiration for recycling expansion.
Award success for Kingstanding upcycling project
Praise for environmental and community impact.
Boost for Northfield community project
Birmingham Community Garden to be showcased at RHS Malvern Spring Festival.
CityPark4Brum – sign the petition
Jim Tucker explains about a petition calling for a park in Birmingham City Centre.
Finnish line
Richard Lutz checks his biochemical past and gets lost in a late winter walk.
Bike-sharing plans unveiled for West Midlands
nextbike chosen by Transport for West Midlands to deliver cycling revolution.
Good wood for Wolverhampton
New social enterprise aims to help the environment while training prospective employees.
Penguin parents celebrate Valentine’s Day
Violin serenade and fish supper for Sea Life Centre lovebirds.
Match funding on offer to Greater Birmingham and Solihull organisations
Projects linked to maximising the economic benefit of HS2 and promote the shift to a low carbon economy.