Local Authorities issue annual warnings ahead of bonfire celebrations
Warnings have been issued to people not to burn general waste and tyres tonight during the Bonfire celebrations June 23rd, is traditionally the night when Bonfires are lit at sunset. The bonfire tradition is still popular in many parts of the North West. Local Authorities however are…
Smokey coal ban will focus on distributers
A north west environmental awareness officer says a clampdown on the supply and distribution of smokey coal will be a focus of the nationwide ban on the fuel coming into effect next Autumn. So-called smokey coal is banned already in some areas but continues to be used. Now, there’s to…