Suffolk Climate Emergency Plan published
Update from David Walton Programme Manager Suffolk Climate Change Partnership. Suffolk’s Public Sector Leaders (SPSL) have published a Climate Emergency Plan for the county. It is for use by everyone living, working and visiting Suffolk and has been developed in response to our Local Authorities’ recognition of a climate emergency. The leaders of Suffolk’s public…
Buglife success
Buglife reported yesterday that the EU court of Justice rejected again the chemical company Bayer attempt to overturn the Neonicotinoid pesticide ban. Matt Shardlow on Buglifes Website made this comment below. Buglife have worked hard to make the public aware this use of Neonicotinoids is so harmful and worked very hard to influence, educate and…
Groundwork East Get Wild
Groundwork East has launched the new ‘Get Wild’ videos! The videos are packed with outdoor activities that parents and children can do in their garden or local green space. They can be done in all weathers and are a great way of getting children to use the outdoors as a place to play and learn.…
River Wensum Strategy for Norwich
The EDP has published a story on the emerging River Wensum Strategy for Norwich.
Norwich and Norfolk Eco Awards 2016
The new Norwich and Norfolk Eco Awards celebrate people who made an environmentally friendly contribution to their local area or the county in the last year. Entries are being sought from individuals, groups and organisations with a strong sustainable living or eco-friendly ethos, or groups and organisations that show they adopt a sound ecological approach to…
Support for forestry businesses
The Forestry Commission in the East of England and East Midlands are promoting free support to forestry businesses thinking of applying for grants within the new Rural Development Programme.
Norwich River Wensum Strategy proposed
A new River Wensum Strategy is being developed to raise the profile of this important river through Norwich.
Opportunity with the Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust
The Essex and Suffolk Rivers Trust is about to start its first suite of enhancement projects and they are looking for a Project Officer to work with the East Suffolk Catchment Partnership.
LEED Toolkit
We’d like to introduce you to LEED – The Local Environment and Economic Development toolkit. This was an early collaboration between Wild Anglia, New Anglia LEP, both county councils and Defra, and that group has now completed its task.
Love the Broads – inspiring investment in magical wetlands
Love the Broads Love the Broads is the Visitor Giving Scheme for the Norfolk and Suffolk Broads. This is a new partnership linking people to projects that they will benefit from. It aims to inspire people to care for the environment through making a small donation at key…
