Climate Action Environment Local News National News Pollution Transport National Highways’ Toxic Run-Off 3 September 2025 by Chris White It has been widely reported that our rivers are polluted, with not a single river in England in good overall health. What isn’t so well known is that a major source of this pollution comes from our roads – oil spills, particulate matter, and microplastics from tyre and brake wear. Every time it rains, this […] Read more » conservation Designated Funds drainage ecological disaster England Environment Agency environmental impact environmental regulations Funding highway runoff M25 M27 microplastics monitoring National Highways oil spills outfalls particulate matter Pollution rivers Road Investment Strategy runoff Sites of Special Scientific Interest soakaways Special Areas of Conservation treatment technologies water quality watercourses wildlife habitats
Climate Action Environment Events Gloucestershire County Council Local News Pollution Greener Gloucestershire July 2025 18 July 2025 / 18 July 2025 by Chris White July 2025 Greener Gloucestershire Source GCC It’s Bees’ Needs week! 🐝 Bees, and other pollinating insects, are vital to our ecosystems and food production. Bees’ Needs Week is an annual campaign, organised by a range of conservation groups, businesses and charities.The aim of the week is: to raise awareness of the importance of bees and other pollinators […] Read more » bee action pack bees Bees Needs Week biodiversity charity shops circular economy climate action climate change community conservation eco challenge eco friendly environment gardening GCC GCC logo geometric shape banner Gloucestershire Gloucestershire County Council Greener Gloucestershire greenhouse gas emissions insects July 2025 local action Nature no mow pesticide free pollinating insects pollinators protecting nature recycle reuse second hand September sustainability sustainable fashion wildflowers wildlife Wildlife Trust