Sustainability

Monday, April 6, 2026 m&s foodwaste sustainability bakery garlicbread frozenfood innovation retail plana wrap

M&S has unveiled a new initiative aimed at reducing food waste by repurposing unsold bakery loaves into delectable frozen garlic bread. Shoppers looking to enhance their meals with fresh garlic bread can now find this … Read More

Saturday, April 4, 2026 wolverhampton housing development fire grasshoppers whitmorereans planning sustainability 5g stonebond

A significant new housing development has been proposed for the site of the former Grasshoppers warehouse and gym in Whitmore Reans, Wolverhampton, which was completely destroyed by a devastating fire in December 2021. … Read More

Friday, March 27, 2026 octopusenergy solar heatpump renewableenergy fossilfuels energycrisis ukhomes evcharging sustainability cleanenergy

Octopus Energy has announced a significant initiative designed to benefit millions of UK customers by accelerating the transition to low-carbon technologies. With tensions in the Middle East driving up fossil fuel prices, … Read More

Friday, March 27, 2026 stirchley housing community birmingham development sustainability retail leisure cooperative urbanplanning

In a bold move to shape the future of their neighbourhood, Stirchley residents have put forward an ambitious plan to transform a brownfield site on Hazelwell Road into a hub of community-led housing, retail, and leisure … Read More

Thursday, March 26, 2026 birmingham studenthousing architecture glancynicholls landmarkproperties skyline development urbanplanning pbsa sustainability

Birmingham is set to welcome a bold new architectural landmark with the approval of a 21-storey student accommodation tower at 120 Suffolk Street. The development, recommended for approval last week by Birmingham City … Read More

Sunday, March 22, 2026 kingsheath community cooperative crowdfunding revitalization diversity inclusion sustainability localbusiness resilience

In a remarkable show of community spirit, over 650 residents and organisations in Kings Heath have come together to become co-owners of the local community centre on Heathfield Road, revitalising a cherished local hub that … Read More