News updates about our progress towards net zero

Following a competitive tender process, Norfolk County Council has awarded contracts to run the Norwich Park and Ride services for up to the next eight years.

Grassroots and community-focused projects that aim to improve the environment will be supported through a donation-funding platform launched by Norfolk County Council in collaboration with Crowdfunder.

Norfolk County Council and the Transport for Norwich (TfN) partnership are asking for feedback on proposals to improve the Mile Cross Road.

 Norfolk residents and traders are set to benefit from an improved experience at recycling centres across the county thanks to changes coming in from November this year. The changes will help with service demand, reduce congestion and make sites safer whilst ensuring costs are covered for the disposal of waste. 

Norfolk County Council is working on the Launchpad with up to £7.5m to grow innovation in Eastern England's agri-tech and food technology cluster, which also includes agri-biotech and aquaculture.

Trees in Norfolk are set for another increase as Norfolk County Council launches projects for the new tree planting season.

Norfolk County Council is on course to hit its 2030 carbon emissions savings target, according to the latest data.

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.

Norfolk County Council's AtoBetter team have collaborated with Norfolk-based children's publisher Dodo and Dinosaur to launch an exciting adventure for residents to enjoy this summer.

Latest figures from bus operators across Norfolk show that the number of passengers has increased by 12% for the first quarter of this financial year.

Norfolk County Council has today launched a brand new Community Active Travel Initiative which will benefit residents in Great Yarmouth and Norwich.

Norfolk County Council is once again offering free road closures for residents wanting to celebrate World Car Free Day on 22 September 2024.