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11th June 2010
Bike Week (19-27 June 2010) - now's the time to get cycling Sheffield Bike Festival and other great cycling events. more
10th June 2010Tramlines - Environmentally friendly music festival Sheffield's music festival takes place 23-25 July 2010 and works hard to reduce its environmental impact. more
9th June 2010Walkit.com gets clever You can now ask for a circular walk in your area and personalise how you use the website. more
26th February 2010 Motorists get up to £5,000 towards cost of an ultra-low carbon car Pioneering motorists will receive up to £5,000 to buy an ultra-low carbon car, and the roll-out of supporting infrastructure will begin in selected regions, the Government announced. more
17th December 2009Sheffield is my Planet launched Sheffield gets serious about reducing carbon dioxide emissions. more
11th December 200913th November 2009Chelsea FC to promote car sharing Chelsea FC are going to promote car sharing to its supporters with a car sharing website. more
29th September 2009Van Man Gets Extra Boost With Government Increase In Scrappage Funds The Government today announced a £100M increase to the vehicle scrappage scheme to build on the success of the scheme in boosting consumer demand.
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24th September 2009WhizzGo becomes City Car Club The Car Club that operates in the city centre and Hunters Bar is now run by City Car Club more
4th August 2009Nissan rolls out new electric car Japanese carmaker Nissan has unveiled its first electric car, taking it closer to its aim to become the first car firm to mass produce the vehicles.
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22nd July 2009Rapid bus service in your area? Get involved! Potential innovative service between Sheffield and Rotherham that Travel South Yorkshire wants your opinions on. more
9th July 2009Bicycle boom hits Britain The demand for bicycles in Britain has tripled in the past year, leading to shortages of certain models of bike. more
2nd July 2009Building Britain's Future - National Cycling Plan Cycling is to be the focus of a new national plan to be published by the government this autumn. more
25th June 2009Petrol or Diesel? Not always a simple choice Numerous businesses and their drivers could be choosing to take to the wheel of diesel cars but they might be financially better off opting for petrol-engined models, according to new analysis by expe more
22nd June 2009Links between flooding and climate change Environment Agency warns of more flooding in UK and highlights the role of climate change more
10th June 2009Woodhead Rail Tunnel Breakfast Briefing The Barnsley and Rotherham Chamber has confirmed that a breakfast briefing focusing on the re-opening of the Woodhead train tunnel will take place on Monday 15 June at Brooklands Hotel starting at 8 a more
4th June 2009National liftshare Day -June 9th 2009 National liftshare day is on June 9th and promotions will be taking place across the country. more
15th May 2009Sustrans helps workers save money and stay healthy Employers can now pick up a step by step guide to improving their workforce's health and productivity by encouraging staff to walk or cycle to work.
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5th May 2009Companies saving money and the environment Companies such as E.ON and Zurich have cut carbon dioxide and saved money by managing their travel better more
23rd April 2009walkit.com revamp walkit.com, the online journey planner, has been updated to provide even more help on your walking route more
16th April 2009Plan to boost electric car sales Motorists will be offered subsidies of up to £5,000 to encourage them to buy electric or plug-in hybrid cars under plans announced by the government.
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8th April 2009Latest green transport fuel could really grow on trees WILLOW trees grown in Scotland could provide the transport fuel of the future, according to the latest scientific research more
Waitrose to put delivery bikes back on the roads Supermarket giant Waitrose has put a fleet of bicycles back on the road so staff can deliver shopping to customers in a more traditional and greener way. more
7th April 200927th March 2009Sustrans launch website for female cyclists The recent launch of a website aimed at female cyclists will make cycling more accessible to women. more
26th March 2009Dr Bike free at Meadowhall Dr Bike check ups will be free to business members of the Lower Don Valley area travel plan, thanks to the generosity of Meadowhall Shopping Centre more
