Study finds public support for wild green spaces depends on visual appeal
A new study has found that people support wilder green spaces mostly when they find them visually appealing, rather than…
November 2025
Tees Pass to launch offering free bus travel for Tees Valley care leavers
A new initiative offering free bus travel to young people leaving the care system across the Tees Valley will be…
Cowbar Lane coastal erosion puts North Yorkshire road at risk of collapse
A coastal road in North Yorkshire has been declared “at immediate risk of collapse,” prompting urgent plans to divert it…
NSK Peterlee Closure Could Put 350 Jobs at Risk
NSK Ltd, the global automotive manufacturer, has announced plans that could see production end at its County Durham facility, putting…
Liverpool Waterfront Towers Approved for 434 Build-to-Rent Homes
A major build-to-rent scheme has received planning approval, paving the way for two striking residential towers overlooking the Liverpool waterfront.…
Tyne and Wear Metro fare increases may be needed to plug £5m deficit
Metro fare rises could soon be introduced to help fill a £5m funding gap, transport leaders have warned. Nexus, which…
Ming Yang Smart Energy Partners with ORE Catapult to Test 18.5 MW Offshore Wind Turbine
Ming Yang Smart Energy, a private wind turbine manufacturer based in China, has entered a testing agreement with the UK’s…
Tees Valley Lithium Advances $245m Teesside Lithium Refinery Plans
Tees Valley Lithium (TVL) has confirmed that it is advancing rapidly with plans for a lithium refinery at Teesside Freeport,…
Finisterre Opens First Northern Store in Victoria Leeds
Outdoor clothing brand Finisterre has signed a lease for a 2,464 sq ft store in Victoria Leeds, marking the company’s…
Westmorland and Furness Council launches next phase of one-tree-per-resident initiative
Westmorland and Furness Council has announced the next stage of its ambitious plan to plant a tree for every resident…
