Yorkshire and the Humber news

Skipton May Boat Festival. May 2005. Attribution: Ronhjones

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  • Bigger ambition for woodland in National Park, Dec 15 [1]


2020

  • Local councils can be both arrogant and enabling. They chop down the trees overnight in Doncaster …and ask the citizens to plan their foliage and foresting in Frome, Nov 23 [2]
  • They stopped a toxic relief road. So why not use that energy to establish a forest commons? An empowering tale from North Yorkshire [3] Jul 29, 2020

2019

York to ban private car journeys from city centre within three years. [4] Dec 31

Flood defences simply aren't good enough – here’s what needs to be done. [5] Nov 11 ...Environment quality UK news

Scarborough Council declares Climate Emergency in first major step to combat global warming, Jan 8 [6]

2018

Incredible Edible: Yorkshire town's food-growing scheme takes root worldwide, May 9 [7]

HullCoin: The social experiment that's rewarding good deeds, Jan 30 [8]

New push to make England's longest cycle tunnel a reality, Jan 1 [9]

2017

Yes, This Is Britain’s Happiest Place. (It Looks Beautiful in the Rain.) Nov 13 [10]

The English City With Its Own Cryptocurrency: Q&A With the Founders of HullCoin, Oct 23 [11]

200,000 trees to be planted to cut Calder Valley flood risk, Feb 24 [12]

2016

Hull’s first closed-road cycle circuit gathers pace, Nov 28 [13]

Soil and soul: ‘Leeds is the perfect combination of rural and urban’, Oct 28 [14]

UK flooding: How a town in Yorkshire worked with nature to stay dry, January 2 [15]

2015

Barnsley to launch landmark solar energy initiative, August 27 [16]

Bradford tackles blocked sewers with pioneering fats-to-fuel scheme, August 26 [17]

Pioneering Grimsby energy project takes vital step, August 24 [18]

2014

How to create happy communities through co-housing, November 21 [19]

Can York's bid to become a poverty-free city succeed? July 16 [20]

Leeds city council's radical step to give more power to the people, June 30 [21]

Hullcoin: The World’s First Local Government Cryptocurrency? March 30 [22]

2013

10 Steps Toward an Incredible Edible Town, Dec 3

Blogs

Upper Calder Valley Plain Speaker

See also


References

  1. ↑ yorkshiredales.org.uk
  2. ↑ thealternative.org.uk
  3. ↑ thealternative.org.uk
  4. ↑ The Guardian
  5. ↑ theconversation.com
  6. ↑ The Scarborough News
  7. ↑ The Guardian
  8. ↑ BBC News
  9. ↑ The Guardian
  10. ↑ nytimes.com
  11. ↑ @Shareable
  12. ↑ home.bt.com
  13. ↑ heytoday.co.uk
  14. ↑ The Guardian
  15. ↑ independent.co.uk
  16. ↑ ITV News
  17. ↑ Mirror Online
  18. ↑ Grimsby Telegraph
  19. ↑ The Guardian
  20. ↑ The Guardian
  21. ↑ theguardian.com
  22. ↑ coindesk.com
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