An ambitious community-led renewable energy project aiming to take the fight to the big energy firms is launching in Cadishead today with a ‘DIY solar panel making’ workshop.

The first ever consumer product made out of graphene is set for release onto the UK market after a light bulb moment at the University of Manchester.

Manchester will take a chunk of €24million grant to help reduce carbon emissions and boost the city’s economy.

Renewable energy will soon be shining bright and available to the public as Greater Manchester’s first accessible solar farm will be opened later this month in Rochdale.

British Gas were condemned as ‘bullying hypocrities’ today for filching almost £17,000 from a Bolton businessman’s bank account after officials accidentally overcharged him on his monthly bill.

TreeStation provides woodfuel to Greater Manchester homes and businesses.

Heather could well become an energy source of the future and help the UK meet bioenergy targets, claim Manchester University experts

No More Cold Homes, a campaign aiming to combat fuel poverty in Britain, offered people the chance to grill key politicians at the open meeting last week.

The judge has upheld the possession order submitted by Peel Holdings, who own the Barton Moss site, forcing protesters to leave by noon tomorrow

Manchester cancer sufferer is struggling to pay his bills since retiring

The proposals come from Labour leader Ed Milliband