Environment and climate change cuts
Road schemes shelved
Two multi-million pound schemes to tackle some of the area’s busiest roads are on hold because of spending cuts. The urgent …
Street lighting
40,000 of Derbyshire’s street lights will be turned off each night, Conservative -run Derbyshire County Council decided at a …
Sheffield Wildlife Trust
Charity. Works to promote the conservation, protection and improvement of the physical and natural environment of the local …
Sheffield Community Renewables
Charity. Community and social enterprise that develops, funds, builds, owns and operates renewable energy schemes.Local …
Grow Sheffield
Charity. Encourages urban community organic food growing. Local authority funding cut: £5,000. Details: Received £5,000 in …
Green Estate
Charity. Works to improve the green environment of the Manor and Castle areas in South Sheffield. Local authority funding cut: …
Stillingfleet Village Institute
Charity. Funded under environmental themed grants. Local authority funding cut: £1,500. Details: Received £1,500 in 2010/11; …
Sherburn White Rose Community Sports Club
Charity. Funded under environmental themed grants.,Local authority funding cut: £500,. Details: Received £500 in 2010/11; no …
Sherburn in Elmet Community Association
Charity. Funded under environmental themed grants.,Local authority funding cut: £500,. Details: Received £500 in 2010/11; no …
Selby District AVS
Charity. Funded under environmental themed grants.,Local authority funding cut: £480,. Details: Received £480 in 2010/11; no …
Ryther Village Hall
Charity. Funded under environmental themed grants. Local authority funding cut: £1,500. Details: Received £1,500 in 2010/11; …
Kelfield Village Institute
Charity. Funded under environmental themed grants. Local authority funding cut: £1,500. Details: Received £1,500 in 2010/11; …
Groundwork North Yorkshire
Charity. Helps people and organisations make changes in order to create better neighbourhoods, build skills and job prospects, …
Groundwork Dearne Valley
Charity. Helps people and organisations make changes in order to create better neighbourhoods, to build skills and job …
Wildlife Trust for Birmingham and the Black Country
Charity. Funding for People and Wildlife Services (PAWS) - setting up PAWS as a trading social enterprise, establishing a …
Kings Heath Transition Initiative
Charity. Develops projects locally to build a more sustainable community in and around Kings Heath. Local authority funding …
Castle Vale Community Environmental Trust
Charity. Dedicated to the protection and enhancement of urban green space. Funding for forest schools project. Local authority …
Quantock Hills AONB Service
Charity. The AONB Service works to look after the historic landscape and wildlife, advise visitors, assist and advise farmers …
Mendip Hills AONB Service
Charity. Conserves, enhances and promotes the appropriate use of the area. Funding is for the warden service.Local authority …
Conservators of Ashdown Forest
Charity. Regulates and manages the forest as an amenity and a natural area of outstanding beauty. Local authority funding cut: …
Surrey Heathland Project
Charity. Works to to protect and enhance lowland heathland in Surrey. Local authority funding cut: £4,332. Details: Received …
Blackwater Valley Countryside Partnership
Charity. Conservation and access work in the Blackwater Valley. Local authority funding cut: £6,900. Details: Received £6,900 …
BTCV
Charity. Volunteering organisation supporting conservation initiatives. Funding towards project officer and other fixed costs. …
Portsmouth Friends of the Earth
Charity. Works for a better environment, both in Portsmouth and around the world.Local authority funding cut: £4,000. Details: …
Oxford Urban Wildlife Group
Charity. We hold a variety of outdoor and indoor events throughout the year, from wildflower walks to wildlife talks, from …
Oxford Conservation Volunteers
Charity. Carries out practical work conserving the wildlife and traditional landscape of the Oxford area. The group organises …
BTCV
Charity. Volunteering organisation supporting conservation initiatives. Local authority funding cut: £1,015. Details: Received …
Basingstoke Canal Authority
Charity. Manages the Basingstoke Canal as a major leisure and conservation resource. Local authority funding cut: £1,840. …
Gazen Salts Nature Reserve
Charity. Man made nature reserve. Contribution towards maintenance costs. Local authority funding cut: £1,500. Details: …
Cotswold AONB
Charity. Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. Rural development funding. Local authority funding cut: £1,888. Details: Received …
Groundwork Trust
Charity. Groundwork is a federation of 50 individual charities, with the aim of working in the areas of greatest need to bring …
Groundwork Oldham & Rochdale
Charity. Helps people and organisations make changes in order to create better neighbourhoods, build skills and job prospects, …
Groundwork Trust
Charity. Works to build sustainable communities in areas of need through joint environmental action. Local authority funding …
Cheshire Landscape Trust
Charity. Works at grassroots level to promote landscape awareness and conservation through community action. Local authority …
Groundwork Trust
Charity. Works to build sustainable communities in areas of need through joint environmental action. Local authority funding …
London Wildlife Trust
Charity. Dedicated to protecting the capital’s wildlife and wild spaces. Local authority funding cut: £1,800. Details: …
Hornbeam Environmental Centre
Charity. Provides a base for local food and environmental education projects. Local authority funding cut: £10,200. Details: …
Home Energy Efficiency Training
Charity. Provides free energy efficiency, security and fire safety improvements for elderly or low income households in Waltham …
Groundwork London
Charity. Promotes economic and social regeneration by improvements to the local environment. Local authority funding cut: …
London Sustainability Exchange
Charity. Promote energy efficiency, use of renewable energy & water conservation; and Sector Specific Second Tier Services to …
London Community Resource Network
Charity. Facilitate green procurement, waste minimisation, reuse & recyclingLocal authority funding cut: £55,738.13. Details: …
Global Action Plan
Charity. Promote energy efficiency, use of renewable energy & water conservation; and facilitate green procurement, waste …
Forest Recycling Project
Charity. Facilitate green procurement, waste minimisation, reuse & recyclingLocal authority funding cut: £16,342.5. Details: …
Creative Environment Networks
Charity. Promote energy efficiency, use of renewable energy & water conservation; and promote more sustainable forms of …
BioRegional Development Group
Charity. Facilitate green procurement, waste minimisation, reuse & recyclingLocal authority funding cut: £9,384.38. Details: …
London Wildlife Trust
Charity. Manages 11 council-owned nature reserves, to maintain and enhance wildlife and encourage public access.Local authority …
Groundwork Thames Valley
Charity. Provides a range of services relating to sustainable development including education, local economy, environment, and …
Global Action Plan
Charity. Targeting of households to reduce CO2 emissions at ward level. Local authority funding cut: £120,246.31. Details: …
Association of Conservation of Energy
Charity. Impact assessment of work to support future funding and delivery models. Local authority funding cut: £24,300. …
Suffolk Farming and Wildlife Advisory Group
Charity. Charity dedicated to providing environmental and wildlife conservation advice to farmers and landowners. Local …
Groundwork
Charity. Works to build sustainable communities in areas of need through joint environmental action. Local authority funding …
Countryside Management Service
Charity. Works with communities in Hertfordshire to help them care for and enjoy the environment. Local authority funding cut: …
Branching Out
Charity. Currently paid 3rd Party Recycling Credits in return for cleaning around a number of recycling sites. From 2011/12 a …
Hertfordshire Groundwork
Charity. To deliver an agreed list of environmentally themed projects that engage local people in improving places and lives. …
Suffolk Wildlife Trust
Charity. Cares for 52 nature reserves. Local authority funding cut: £3,271. Details: Received £3,271 as rate relief in …
Norfolk Naturalists Trust
Charity. Also knowns as the Norfolk Wildlife Trust, works for the protection and enhancement of Norfolk’s wildlife and wild …
Ecotech Centre
Charity. Sustainability-focused centre with a variety of amenities. Local authority funding cut: £58,374. Details: Received …
Groundwork
Charity. Little Rotters children’s composting club. Child-led clubs were set up in each school and the project delivered …
Groundwork Creswell
Charity. Runs projects and services focused on the important issues in each community and designed to benefit both people and …
Weir Road Reuse & Recycling Centre
The London Borough of Merton’s Weir Road recycling site, which boasts a 98% recovery rate, is being closed from Tuesday 29 …
Lake District National Park ecologist
One of the two Lake District National Park Ecologist posts has been cut leaving this environmentally sensitive area without …
Cumbria County wildlife sites officer
Based at Cumbria Wildlife Trust, the county wildlife sites officer maintained the database of Local Wildlife Sites (sites of …
Bromley parks and open spaces
Bromley Council will close park toilets and reduce support for park Friends Groups under its 2011-13 budgets. The cut in …
Chislehurst & St Paul’s Cray Common Conservators
Bromley Council has voted to reduce its grant to the Chislehurst & St Paul’s Cray Common Conservators, also known as the …
Bromley park rangers
Bromley Council is reviewing its park ranger service, with fewer security patrols and reduced activities and presence from …
Yorkshire Dales National Park
The Yorkshire Dales National Park is consulting on proposals following a reduction of £1.9million over the next four years. …
Lambeth park rangers
Lambeth Council is scrapping its entire park rangers service. Lambeth’s park rangers patrol all the borough’s parks and green …
Manchester waste collection and street cleaning
Manchester City Council plans to collect general waste fortnightly rather than weekly, although food waste collection will …
North York Moors National Park
North York Moors National Park is relying on volunteers after cutting staff numbers by 11 percent. The authority that runs the …
Leicester street cleaning
Leicester City Council plans to reduce the number of applied sweepers it uses, as well as making other savings from its street …
Ventnor Botanic Garden
Isle of Wight Council voted to withdraw its £500,000 annual funding for the botanical garden in Ventnor and to shut off free …
New Forest National Park staff
Fifteen percent of the New Forest National Park’s workforce are to be axed following a 21 percent cut in funding.
Jaywick flood warning sirens
Flood warning sirens at Jaywick (an area at risk from flooding) have been scrapped to save money. The alternative offered is a …
Parks & Open Spaces, Sefton
Sefton Council have voted to reduce grounds management for parks including reducing bowling greens from 22 to 16. Site …
Sefton environmental education
Sefton Council has voted to cease environmental education activity, out of school wildlife clubs and community events.
Flood defence funding
The Environment Agency’s budget for maintaining and developing flood defences is to be sliced by more than a fifth from …
Aldenham Country Park
Hertfordshire County Council is shutting down its facilities at Aldenham Country Park. As well as the decision to terminate its …
Wiggenhall Road Household Waste and Recycling Centre
Hertfordshire County Council’s cabinet voted to shut the Wiggenhall Road Household Waste and Recycling Centre in November …
Dorset countryside support
Dorset County Council will conduct a review of the nature and extent of future council support to countryside development. For …
Dorset County Council planning services
Dorset County Council is proposing the following cuts to its planning service in 2011/12: • ending staff support to tourism …
Salford City Council staff
Salford City Council is set to shed hundreds of jobs under plans to save £39m over three years. Town hall bosses say they …
Winter garden waste collections in Redcar & Cleveland
Redcar & Cleveland local authority will not collect garden waste for four months due to cuts.
Envirocrime Prevention
Ealing Council’s Envirocrime Prevention deals with flytipping, both residential and commercial waste regulation, abandoned …
Southport botanic gardens nursery
The nursery provides employment for local people growing flowers which are sold to members of the public, used in the parks and …
Huntingdonshire countryside budget
Huntingdonshire District Council’s countryside budget is being more than halved by reducing staff, ending the …
