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.

Birmingham and Coventry to get cleaner, greener buses

Multi-million pound scheme will tackle exhaust fumes.

Final straw at Balsall Common

White Horse bans plastic drinking straws.

Voices in the air

Richard Lutz reviews his past seven days.

Christmas tree recycling service at four city parks

Get rid of your trees the environmentally-friendly way in January.

That was the Warwickshire that was and other tales

Richard Lutz plunders his archive to remember what happened last week…..

What the stones remember; what you will never know

Richard Lutz gets down and dirty to come up against history in the raw.

In the steps of an angel and other tales

Richard Lutz trawls through the wreckage of another week.

Charity calls for action on road safety

DriveSafe “shocked” by big rise in child road deaths.

Apprentices broaden knowledge on sustainability tour

Birmingham company educating employees on need to improve sustainable energy use.

Greener buses scheme set for expansion

Bus scheme driving cleaner air and better facilities for Solihull town centre.

Martineau Gardens flies the flag

Eighth consecutive award for Edgbaston green space.

Aston company gain heat network consultant status

J S Wright engineers receive sustainable energy accreditation.

Bournville opens up for gardens scheme

Rare chance to take a peek behind some of the city’s finest gardens.

Birmingham businesses launch car share venture

Green Hub aims to help reduce pollution on roads.

Big Birmingham Bikes win prestigious Ashden Award

Cycling initiative praised for environmental impact.

Time to eggucate

No more egg-based puns as pupils learn about hen welfare.

Haircut and other stories

Richard Lutz wrestles with the wreckage of another week.

Waste coffee collection launched in Birmingham

Aim to save businesses money and cut CO2 emissions.

Ready… steady… grow

Big Dig Food Growing Event at Martineau Gardens.

Start ups work with London Midland

Technology challenge to improve rail passenger experiences.

False truth crossing and other tales

Richard Lutz meanders through another miasmic week

That was the Wyre that was and other tales

Richard Lutz reviews the charred wreckage of another week.

Change in law profits Birmingham gardens

‘Bag tax’ profits donated to community scheme.

Great British Spring Clean: How to play your part

City council backs green-up campaign.

Don’t bin your Christmas tree – Treecycle it!

Dispose of your tree properly and help charity.

Development of Walsall business sites announced.

Regeneration will create 2,000 jobs in major scheme.

Combined housing project to provide 5,000 new homes

West Midlands Combined Authority unveils housing growth prospectus for Greater Icknield and Smethwick.

Northfield landmark available to public on Saturday

Ice Age relic to be focus of attention thanks to work of local geologist.

Jewellery Quarter goes green with eco events and initiatives

Support for Cycle to Work Day.