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A new environmental group which has been set up in Penzance will be hoping to promote greener environmental policies as well as direct action alongside various other groups in the region. Greenpeace: Penzance-Penwith, which aims to raise awareness about global environmental issues on a local level, is looking to eventually hold in-person meetings in the near future, once Covid-19 restrictions allow. The new collective hopes to engage the local community and 'share its values of non-violence' and environmentally-positive mentalities in order to 'build a green and peaceful future.' The ...

Residents who join the group would also have a focal point of communication with the planning authorities and Cornish Tin Ltd, they said. In a statement the group said: “As a group we wish to state that we have been formed to support everyone in our community, whether they are for or against the exploratory drilling or a resumption of mining, and whether they have or have not yet signed any form of agreement with Cornish Tin. "Furthermore, we are a group set up not only for the protection of our natural environment, but for the protection and enjoyment of the environment for the local...

Rangitīkei Environment Group may have to compete for funding 19 Feb, 2021 04:00 PM 3 minutes to read Funding from Horizons rates provides an important baseline for Rangitīkei Environment Group, chairman and Rangitīkei councillor Angus Gordon says. Photo / Bevan Conley Funding from Horizons rates provides an important baseline for Rangitīkei Environment Group, chairman and Rangitīkei councillor Angus Gordon says. Photo / Bevan Conley Laurel Stowell is a reporter for the Whanganui Chroniclelaurel.stowell@whanganuichronicle.co.nzWhangaChron Horizons Regional Council could make the Rangitīk...

Matfen Jean Conteh Another quiet week in Matfen village as the temperatures plummeted and the weather conspired with the lockdown to keep people indoors. I’m planning to put together the next Matfen Community Newsletter soon, the first one of 2021, so get in touch via jeanconteh@waitrose.com if you have anything you’d like to contribute. It will appear every two months this year. It’s meant to be a round-up of what’s been happening in the community, as well as plans and ideas for the future. It’s a space for anyone in the community to publicise events, ideas and activities, or...

Print Amazon’s massive distribution center in Otay Mesa could be completed by this summer and provide up to 1,500 jobs. The Seattle-based retail giant has been constructing the 3.4 million-square-foot facility on Otay Mesa Road for more than a year. It will be one of the largest buildings ever constructed in San Diego County and part of the rapid industrialization of Otay Mesa. Amazon has yet to confirm or mention the facility. However, real estate tracker CoStar has verified the retailer is the owner through grant deeds and other research. There is also an Amazon shipping container, with ...