Householders invited to sign up to garden waste service for 2020
Householders across Darlington can now sign up for this year’s garden waste collection service. Around 4,800 householders signed up to…
Bus use in the North East grows for the first time in a decade as national statistics show services are now some of the best in the UK
Recent statistics from the Department for Transport show that the number of bus trips made across the North East rose…
The Chernobyl Privileges: Lecturer’s debut novel wins praise
A University of Sunderland lecturer is launching his debut novel this week based in the aftermath of the world’s biggest…
Newcastle and Gateshead workers keen on green
YOUNG professionals in Newcastle and Gateshead are keen on seeing more green spaces near their places of work. That was…
Combatting teenage period poverty – is it possible?
According to Plan International UK, a dedicated children’s charity, one in every ten teenage girls will have experienced the problem…
Continents connected through new cultural collaboration
Cultural and educational links between the UK and China have been strengthened following the announcement of a new partnership between…
Moody Logistics acquires interest in award-winning freight distribution network from Dragon’s Den star
The managing director of Moody Logistics has revealed the family firm was most “definitely in” when it came to acquiring…
Yorwaste help University of York to achieve record recycling rates
Recycling rates at one of the UK’s top 20 ranked universities have reached an all-time high, with any waste that…
Housebuilder supports The Royal British Legion North East with funding initiative
Local five star housebuilder, Barratt Developments North East, which includes both the Barratt Homes and David Wilson Homes brands, has…
Green homes: how to encourage your kids to recycle
We all aim to teach our kids good habits from a young age, so why shouldn’t recycling be one? Household…
Go North East offers free bus travel for veterans and members of the Armed Forces
Go North East, the region’s largest bus operator, is proud to offer free travel on all of its buses across…
NORTH EAST WOMEN TAKE A SHINE TO POWER DRESSING AS MEN SCUFF IT UP
62% of the North East’s businesswomen shine their shoes once a week as 76% of businessmen in the region shun…
Northumbria director to lead international research project
Northumbria University, Newcastle, is part of a consortium led by the Association for Research Managers and Administrators (ARMA) which has…
Expand your planting stage with the best greenhouse staging
Building and making its own greenhouse is the most common and the most interesting aspect nowadays. Most of the people…
EXPERT COMMENT – Antarctica’s first zero emission research station shows that sustainable living is possible anywhere
In this recent article written for The Conversation, Dr Kate Winter, a Research Fellow of Antarctic Science at Northumbria University,…