News archive: 2025

Success at the second annual Big Green Business Breakfast

Dozens of business representatives gathered last week (Thursday 12 June) to discuss sustainability as part of the Big Green Business Breakfast.

Organisations from across the county came together on 14 May for the Herefordshire Climate and Nature Networking Breakfast.

Cllr Elissa Swinglehurst, Cabinet Member Environment and James Marsden, Chair of the Herefordshire )

No Mow May is an annual campaign from Plantlife that encourages anyone with a garden or greenspace they are responsible for to forgo the mower for the month of May - and beyond!

Many of Britain’s wildflower meadows have been lost, and resou)

The Greener Footprints Big Green Business Breakfast, in partnership with Herefordshire Means Business, returns for its second year on Thursday 12th June at the Shell Store, Skylon Park, Hereford fro)

2024 was an busy year for Herefordshire Council’s Greener Footprints initiative and the Herefordshire Climate and Nature Parnership Board, who regularly contribute their time and expertise. A Read more about Projects 2024

The Welsh and UK Government have tthis week announced a new £1 million joint research initiative to tackle water quality issues in the River Wye. 

Defra has approved a land area expansion for the Wyescapes Landscape Recovery Project. This brings the total project area to 5125 hectares. Thanks to strong support from local farmers, the project’s ambition of restoring river corridors of the Wye)

Nature Recovery Mapping in Herefordshire - webinar recording from Wednesday 22 January 2025 now available.

The recent webinar, held for Town and Parish Councils in Herefordshire sought to describe the mapping process, answers some key quest)

Do you want to reduce waste, save money and be unique? Then this is your moment to explore the beauty and benefits of upcycling…

Looking for a fabulous way to entertain the kids this holiday, or a gift for that impossible-to-buy-for frien)

Part of the Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS), aimed at reversing the ongoing decline of nature and biodiversity in England, Herefordshire Council has published a draft map identifying areas throughout the county that are a priority for n)