News updates about our progress towards net zero
Emission reducing Community Equipment Contract awarded to Medequip UK
Norfolk County Council has launched a contract with Medequip UK to provide Integrated Community Services (ICES) across Norfolk and Waveney, using electric vans, an energy-efficient depot and high rates of equipment re-use to reduce carbon emissions while providing value for the tax payer.
New connection to airport via new pedestrian cycle and bus route
The Transport for Norwich Advisory Committee will consider proposals for a new, direct and convenient connection between Norwich Airport and the nearby industrial estate.
10 locations set to benefit from £3m funding to improve local cycling and walking routes
Norfolk County Council has been successful in securing almost £3m funding from Active Travel England for the development of schemes to improve cycling and walking infrastructure across the county.
£2 Bus Travel extended
Bus travel in many parts of Norfolk is set to stay capped at £2 a journey as part of the government's ongoing Bus Fare Cap Grant scheme, which has now been extended to 31 October 2023.
Have Your Say on the Future of Cycling and Walking in Norfolk
Norfolk County Council has launched phase 2 of the Local Cycling and Walking Infrastructure Plan (LCWIP), which focuses on improving active travel in 20 towns across the county.
New cabinet "means business"
An ambitious new climate strategy, a £70 million boost for special needs education and high tech road maintenance shows that Norfolk County Council's new cabinet means business, its leader said today.
Norfolk could be set for a new country park
A new country park could be on the way for Norfolk as part of the county council's commitment to plant 1 million trees over five years.
West Norfolk set for more frequent bus services
Four key bus services in the west of the county will see enhanced timetables start this week as part of Norfolk County Council's Bus Service Improvement Plan.
New bus service will provide connections to canary sites and city transport hubs
A brand-new bus service which runs between Carrow Road and The Nest, stopping at Norwich train station and the airport is being introduced as part of Norfolk County Council's Bus Service Improvement Plan.
1 Million Trees initiative passes 200,000 trees milestone
Norfolk County Council is excited to announce a significant milestone in the journey to a greener, healthier county
Hethersett residents benefit from extension to Beryl bike scheme
The UK's leading micro mobility provider, Beryl, and Norfolk County Council have expanded the bike, e-bike and e-scooter share scheme.
Climate change strategy sets out path to net zero
On 15 March Norfolk County Council's Infrastructure and Development Select Committee will review a draft climate change strategy that that outlines how the Council will hit its net zero estate target by 2030, support clean growth across the county, and boost resilience to the changing climate.