This page is one of a few central locations for testing out the use of Template:News. As of Jan 2022, based on the spread of news across CASwiki the locations are News - News by location - News UK - News by UK location

• Self-driving buses that go wherever you want? How the UK is trying to revolutionise public transport, theconversation.com (Sep 29, 2023, Scotland; UK; Earth)
• Social prescribing: coming to a forest near you?, positive.news (Sep 19, 2023, North East England; UK)
• Astronauts launch from Community space, neighbourhooddemocracy.org (Sep 19, 2023, Leicestershire; UK)
• Bristol City Councils commitment to nature's recovery being tested!, avonwildlifetrust.org.uk (Sep 01, 2023, Bristol; UK)
• 'This could be the holy grail to replace palm oil' - research team, BBC News (Sep 18, 2023, Edinburgh; Scotland; UK)
• Sustainable Tiverton preparing to open it's ShareShop, a 'community store cupboard' where people can borrow household/travel/event things at low cost., twitter.com/TransitionTog (Sep 18, 2023, Devon)
• 20mph: Wales first UK nation to drop speed limit from 30mph, BBC News (Sep 17, 2023, Wales; UK) — The Welsh government said the 20mph national speed limit would reduce road collisions, road deaths, noise and pollution while encouraging more people to walk or cycle.
• The organisation transforming derelict homes – and how you can support it, positive.news (Sep 15, 2023, Leeds; UK)
• Ammanford: Opencast coalmine plans rejected by council, BBC News (Sep 15, 2023, Wales; UK)
• Orkney islands to trial electric ferries to cut carbon emissions, theguardian.com (Sep 11, 2023, Scotland; UK)
• ‘Real’ public engagement must be prioritised for path to net zero to succeed, climateoutreach.org (Sep 05, 2023, Camden; Yorks; Hackney; Cumbria; UK) — the UPPER Coalition Reports include examples of successful co-designing and collaboration with local citizens, including Camden Think & Do’s programme, Kendal’s Climate Jury, and initiatives in Hull and Hackney
• New food hub opens in Devon, wickedleeks.riverford.co.uk (Aug 31, 2023, Devon; UK)
• Clean air ‘a right not a privilege’, says London mayor as Ulez is expanded, theguardian.com (Aug 29, 2023, London; UK)
• ‘Dead storage’ and ‘imminent risk to supplies’: documents reveal how England’s water companies struggled in last summer’s heatwaves, unearthed.greenpeace.org (Aug 23, 2023, Yorks; South East England; South West England; UK) — Internal briefings expose Environment Agency concerns that reservoir levels could drop so low the water would be untreatable and that companies might break the law
• Ministers accused of ‘environmental crime’ over South Downs oil drilling, theguardian.com (Aug 23, 2023, Hants; Surrey; South East England; UK)
• ‘Citizen scientists make a vital difference’: the locals who proved the River Wye was polluted, theguardian.com (Aug 12, 2023, Gloucestershire; West Midlands; Wales; UK)
• ‘A win for nature and those who love it’: the Dartmoor ruling – and why it matters, positive.news (Aug 04, 2023, Devon; UK)
• The pedal-powered ‘zero waste’ grocer taking on London’s supermarkets, positive.news (Aug 03, 2023, London; UK)
• Over 25,000 oppose quarry extension into ancient wood, woodlandtrust.org.uk (Aug 02, 2023, Maidstone; Malling; Kent; South East England; UK) — "Over 25,000 of you joined us in responding to the consultation on the shocking proposal."
• A community food supply, wickedleeks.riverford.co.uk (Jul 31, 2023, Glasgow; Barking and Dagenham; Yorks) — Urban farms are bypassing supermarkets to create their own local food systems and connect communities. Robbie Armstrong
• Birmingham's Zero Carbon House is doable, scalable and beautiful - and expresses what the "climate majority" want, says Rupert Read, The Daily Alternative (Jul 29, 2023, Birmingham; UK)
• The climate crisis leaves students feeling helpless – what universities can do to empower them, theconversation.com (Jul 24, 2023, Manchester; Yorks; Plymouth; UK)
• Locals in this British seaside town could revolutionise green energy – if the government lets them, Rebecca Willis, professor of energy and climate governance at Lancaster University, theguardian.com (Jul 18, 2023, Cumbria; UK)
• Oaken Wood: The largest destruction of ancient woodland this century, stuartjeffery.net (Jul 17, 2023, Maidstone; Malling; Kent; South East England)
• Sheffield’s Opus Network is the very ideal of a CAN - making media, doing business and connecting to a planet of ideas, The Daily Alternative (Jul 13, 2023, Sheffield; UK)
• Pumping hot: inside Britain’s first heat pump village, positive.news (Jul 12, 2023, Cambridgeshire; UK)
• The Stroud Commons aims to shift housing, energy, land, food, water, transport, social care & the means of exchange into community ownership, The Daily Alternative (Jul 08, 2023, Stroud; Gloucestershire; UK)
• Henley Rowers and Local Community Expose Sewage Pollution of the River Thames, river-action.prowly.com (Jul 03, 2023, Oxfordshire; UK)
• Horse Hill oil - a legal challenge with real climate impact, friendsoftheearth.uk (Jun 28, 2023, Surrey; UK)
• Endangered marsh fritillary butterfly makes a comeback in Lake District, The Guardian (Jun 26, 2023, Cumbria; UK)
• Kent and Sussex hosepipe ban announced amid water shortage, BBC News (Jun 19, 2023, Kent; East Sussex; West Sussex; South East England; UK)
• Councils bring residents and businesses together for effective climate action, ashden.org (Jun 16, 2023, Camden; UK)
• Cultural connections in the classroom, Wicked Leeks (Jun 08, 2023, London; UK)
• New food trail links people with sustainable food, Wicked Leeks (Jun 05, 2023, Wales; UK)
• A CAN at work... Look at the convening of energy and initiative going on in the Plymouth Octopus Newsletter, The Daily Alternative (Jun 06, 2023, Plymouth; UK)
• ‘I want a city which prioritises cyclists, walkers and wheelers over cars', bristol247.com (Jun 07, 2023, Bristol; UK)
• The English manor house that became a thriving commune, positive.news (Jun 07, 2023, Suffolk; UK)
• The ‘lost’ underwater forests that came back from the dead, positive.news (Jun 06, 2023, East Sussex; West Sussex; UK)
• An ordinary hope helping to power communities across Britain, ucl.ac.uk (May 23, 2023, Sheffield; UK)
• Sustainabili-tea: Is it time for an ethical brew?, Wicked Leeks (May 22, 2023, Devon; UK)
• The shop where the currency is kindness, positive.news (May 16, 2023, Cumbria; UK)
• On your marks, get set, Sparks! Avon Wildlife Trust opens first pop-up shop at creative arts and sustainability hub, avonwildlifetrust.org.uk (May 15, 2023, Bristol; UK)
• Cornish farm launches project to triple UK’s temperate rainforest, The Guardian (May 08, 2023, Cornwall; UK)
• Where property prices are set by what local people earn, BBC News (May 01, 2023, UK; London; Lewisham)
• The world’s first rewilding centre has opened in Scotland, positive.news (Apr 17, 2023, Scotland, UK)
• Northern Heartlands are a CAN that helps communities story their past, present and future, so they can act with confidence and power, The Daily Alternative (Apr 19, 2023, North East England, UK)
• One of UK’s largest seagrass beds discovered off Cornwall, The Guardian (Apr 17, 2023, Cornwall, UK)
• Protesters urge caution over St Ives climate trial amid chemical plans for bay, The Guardian (Apr 17, 2023, Cornwall, UK)
• Birmingham’s Civic Square, so inspirational to many seeking to strengthen community power, is “refounding” itself, The Daily Alternative (Mar 30, 2023, Birmingham; UK)
• The plan to create a ‘nature recovery site’ in every English county, positive.news (Mar 27, 2023, Somerset; UK)
• It’s time to rethink what citizen science really is, The Conversation (Mar 28, 2023, Wales)
• The Guardian view on Plymouth’s lost trees: an act of vandalism, Editorial, The Guardian (Mar 27, 2023, Plymouth; UK) — The protesters are right. Felling more than 100 trees at night was disrespectful to both local people and nature
• Beavers to return to London as part of urban rewilding, The Guardian (Mar 21, 2023, Ealing; London, UK)
• ‘A disgrace’: more than 100 trees cut down in Plymouth despite local opposition, The Guardian (Mar 15, 2023, Plymouth; UK)
• Edinburgh is a hotbed of community self-empowerment - with the Edinburgh Tool Library showing the way, The Daily Alternative (Mar 14, 2023, Edinburgh; Scotland; UK)
• Something radical is happening in Hastings. It might just tell us how to solve Britain’s empty homes problem, bigissue.com (Mar 03, 2023, East Sussex; UK)
• London to offer free school meals to all primary pupils for a year, The Guardian (Feb 19, 2023, London; UK)
• The ‘bin-novative’ approach to rubbish that’s slashing beach litter, positive.news (Feb 16, 2023, Dorset; UK)
• The people bringing future generations into the climate fight, bbc.com (Feb 16, 2023, Wales; UK)
• All major road building projects in Wales are scrapped, BBC News (Feb 14, 2023, Wales; UK)
• What do we think of when we think of luxury? A Walthamstow cafe that does magic with salvaged surplus food profoundly answers the question, The Daily Alternative (Feb 07, 2023, Walthamstow; UK)
• ‘We create changemakers’: the new UK college dedicated to climate crisis, The Guardian (Feb 11, 2023, Wales; UK)
• Plymouth residents fight to save trees, Wicked Leeks (Feb 08, 2023, Plymouth; UK)
• London to gain new garden in the sky, as the Camden Highline gets green light, camdenhighline.com (Jan 20, 2023, Camden; London) — Planning approval has been granted for the first section of the Camden Highline, running from Camden Gardens to Royal College Street. It will see the transformation of a section of disused railway into a new elevated urban park for London. The project is now set to offer much-needed green space to underserved communities, while creating a new global attraction for London, akin to New York’s High Line.
• Alter Natives: Deana Wildgoose from the Coalville CAN, on the creativity and joy released when communities take over buildings, The Daily Alternative (Jan 11, 2023, Leicestershire, East Midlands; UK)
• The Suffolk manor house where 60 people live together, BBC News (Jan 09, 2023, Suffolk)

News by UK location/2022 - News by UK location 2021 - News by UK location/2019