Environment

Residents have been encouraged to become litter heroes, as part of the nation’s biggest mass-action environmental campaign.

A Newark-based architecture firm has become among the first in the county to achieve B Corp certification.

A brand-new woodland has played host to a special celebration, marking the planting of thousands of trees across the county.

Residents are being encouraged to walk, wheel or cycle when travelling.

Rural villages which could be surrounded by a 3,950-acre solar farm are calling on their council and MPs to look at the project in more depth.

Spring bird migration has been described as the great rush north with birds racing back to their favoured northerly breeding grounds.

Agricultural machinery experts based in Long Bennington have announced the exciting acquisition of a tyre specialist with over 90 years of experience.

Carbon associated with thousands of trees planted in Nottinghamshire is set to be reinvested into ‘green’ projects.

The Wildlife Trusts and the Dogs Trust urge dog owners are urging dog owners to play their part in protecting wildlife.

Plans for a large solar farm which will stretch across Nottinghamshire and Lincolnshire have been submitted to the government.

Money is being invested in clearing up some of the ‘never ending’ litter from the edges of the A1.

A scheme to protect dozen of homes from flooding has been given the go-ahead.

A family business that was forced to close due to flooding shortly has reopened to the public.

A businessman is pushing for changes to planning policy — believing community-focused tiny homes could be the key to creating more affordable housing.

For decades, wildlife organisations have extolled the virtues of feeding garden birds.

Ambitious plans to plant more than 110,000 trees to create 66 hectares of new woodland have received the financial support of a council.

A second planting event continued a project to add more coverage to an area lacking in trees.

Those who have been involved in new developments will know all about the Community Infrastructure Levy (known, in short, as CIL).

A new initiative has been launched to try to stop the streets of a picturesque country village being spoiled by dog poo.

Concerned councillors warned that approval of one of the UK’s largest solar farms would see good farm land ‘cast aside’.