News updates about our progress to address climate change
Towns and villages across Norfolk benefit from installation of Electric Vehicle Charge Points
Norfolk County Council is driving the transition to greener motoring by working with partners to install 34 new Electric Vehicle (EV) charge points across the county, and at Norwich Park and Ride sites.
New apprenticeship starts in Norfolk increase by a staggering 11%
New apprenticeship starts with Norfolk businesses and organisations soared by 11% in the first three months of the academic year 2024/25 - against a national increase of less than 1.5%.
Funding boost for active travel in Norfolk
Active Travel England have announced an additional £4.45million for active travel in Norfolk
Norfolk calls for agri-food to be priority sector in Modern Industrial Strategy
Agri-food's omission from the list of growth-driving sectors in the Modern Industrial Strategy (MIS) could hamper future opportunities for clean energy and other key sectors, Norfolk County Council and partners have warned the Government.
500,000 trees planted as part of 1 Million Trees for Norfolk scheme
The halfway point has been reached in our ambitious scheme
Passenger satisfaction increasing as Norfolk bus service improvements continue at pace
Improvements to bus services across Norfolk are set to continue into 2025
10 Norfolk schools awarded £5,000 grants to support active travel initiatives
10 schools received £5,000 to pilot our Active Travel Survey to introduce new active travel and road safety initiatives.
Public given further say on Holt Road sustainable travel improvements
Revised plans to improve the A140 Holt Road in Norwich are open for consultation, with the aim of improving sustainable transport routes and facilities in the area.
More on-street charging points set to be installed in Norwich
The rollout of on-street charging points for electric vehicles is set to continue, with the next phase of installs starting on the 25 November.
East Anglian counties partner with US city of Virginia Beach for mutual business and economic growth
The counties of Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex are partnering with Virginia Beach, a US city with booming technology and renewables sectors.
Norfolk street lighting goes green
A project to upgrade street lighting across Norfolk to make it more energy efficient and environmentally friendly has been completed almost a year ahead of schedule.
Accelerator fund gives boost to rural transport in Norfolk
A project which supports sustainable travel for rural Norfolk has been given a boost with confirmation of more than £144,000.
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