Tag: Sustainability
Newcastle Schools Receive Refurbished Bikes Thanks to Sustainability and Community Project
The operator of the Tyne Tunnels, TT2, is working in partnership with Recirculate to provide refurbished bikes, throughout 2026, to its local communities through its partnerships with regional charities and organisations.Twenty pre-loved bikes have been given to the Percy Hedley Foundation’s Percy H…
Pupils Bring Nature to Life with New Forest School Initiative
Pupils from Nursery through to Year 6 at Star of the Sea Catholic Primary helped to plant a range of different trees in the grounds, as part of the school’s progression towards becoming an accredited Forest School.“This is an exciting project, and a very exciting time for the Star of the Sea, as it …
Native Northumberland Honey Bees Given Safe Haven Through Alnwick Conservation Project
A new colony of Northumberland Dark Honey Bees has arrived at The Alnwick Garden, with around 40,000 bees being introduced as part of a...
Morpeth Rugby Club Leads the Way in Sustainable Community Sport
At a time when grassroots sport is under increasing pressure, Morpeth Rugby Club is proving that community rugby can also champion environmental responsibility, through...
South Tyneside’s Summer Parade Welcomes New Groups and Sustainable Creations
THE EVENT which officially launches the start of the This Is South Tyneside Festival can now add inclusivity to its themes of environment and...
Community Invited to Create Eco Magic at South Tyneside Summer Parade
COMMUNITY groups, schools and organisations can go green as part of this year’s South Tyneside Summer Parade.
The annual event will be returning to South...
Building Homes, Building Futures: Benwell Dene Developers Partner with Local School
Placefirst and Lovell, who are working together to deliver 146-build-to-rent homes at the Benwell Dene development in Newcastle, are to form an ongoing educational...
Bellway Sets Sights on £5 Million for Cancer Research UK After...
Bellway has set a new goal of raising £5 million for Cancer Research UK after exceeding its previous target.
The Newcastle-based national housebuilder, which adopted...
Mike Dungait Leads Local Carbon Offsetting with Green Acres Initiative
Mike Dungait, a lifelong farmer from Stannington, Northumberland, is pioneering new efforts to help businesses and individuals become more environmentally conscious and offset their...
Specsavers Volunteers Provide Free Eye Care for Newcastle’s Homeless
Clinical colleagues from Specsavers in Newcastle volunteered with national homelessness charity Crisis on Monday 10 June to deliver free eye tests and glasses to...