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Climate change: advisers warn of climate change domino effect

Climate change could have a domino effect on key infrastructure in the UK, government advisers ...

Neighbourhood plans break the 200 mark

Some 200 neighbourhood plans have now been approved following three referendums in Herefordshire. Local and ...

Energy Water

Councils must ‘work together’ to tackle threat of flooding, Environment Agency urges

More than five million properties in England are at risk from flooding, according to the ...

Energy Features Housing

Turning buildings into energy hubs will speed up decarbonisation

While buildings are a major contributor to carbon output, this means they can also play ...

Energy

Building resilient cities key to tackling effects of climate change

The EEA report Urban adaptation to climate change in Europe 2016 – transforming cities in ...

Features Pollution Water

How Blackpool turned the tide on cleaner water

Blackpool won its first Blue Flag in May and is now vying to secure the ...

Regeneration

London Mayor blocks development on green belt land

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has rejected plans for a new football stadium and housing ...

Housing

Councils should make it ‘simpler’ to establish cohousing communities, report says

Local government should make more land available cheaply for groups who want to set up ...

Study unlocks surprising behaviour of soil bacteria

Newly sequenced genomes of soil bacteria have raised questions about how differing land management affects ...

Local authorities warn of flash floods caused by global warming

Councils across the UK have launched awareness campaigns to highlight the devastating impact of flash ...