On Wednesday 20 September, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak pledged "a fairer path" to delivering on the UK's 2050 net zero target, by delaying the implementation of many key green policies.
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Friday 22 September is World Car Free Day, when all around the world towns and cities allow people to experience streets free of motor traffic.
It is a great chance to re-imagine our street...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) will be carrying out a programme of inspections to primary and secondary schools in England, Scotland and Wales, from October 2023 onwa...
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a safety alert for grating-systems used on walkways and deck areas on offshore installations that can be damaged or dislodge...
Monday 18 September is International Equal Pay Day, which represents the longstanding efforts towards the achievement of equal pay for work of equal value.
It builds on the United Nations'...
Tomorrow (16 September) is the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, and this year's theme is "Montreal Protocol: fixing the ozone layer and reducing climate change".
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Every year, from 16 to 22 September, the European Commission's flagship awareness-raising campaign on sustainable urban mobility, invites towns and cities from across Europe...
The UK government's plans to relax the restrictions on water pollution in an attempt to boost house building in England, through late amendments to the Levelling Up and Regenera...
Ministers are reportedly ready to ban single-use vapes, after a series of calls from councils, leading paediatricians, and public waste campaigners, to make selling the disposable devices illegal o...
This Great British Beach Clean starts this weekend and runs from 15 to 24 September, where people across the UK head to the coast to take part.
Litter data collected on beach cleans drives...
Tomorrow (Wednesday 13 September) is World Sepsis Day, which is an initiative by the Global Sepsis Alliance established in 2012, to #StopSepsisSaveLives.
Every year countle...
Pension Awareness Week runs from 11 to 15 September, and this year celebrates 10 years of making a positive difference.
To celebrate, the Pension Awareness website has put together ten key...
The latest auction of Contracts for Difference (CfD), a scheme which aims to support the mechanism of developing low-carbon electricity generation, failed to attract bidders for new offshore wind p...
This week (11-15 September) is Gas Safety Week (GSW), which is the annual campaign coordinated by Gas Safe Register, that focuses on ensuring the general public know how to stay gas safe.
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Scotland's First Minister, Humza Yousaf, has committed to speeding up the consenting process for onshore wind farms in a move that looks to provide maximum benefit to Scotland's economy.
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