Millions are missing out on the health benefits of trees where they live. Are you?

Take our Wave water quiz and find out.

Registration is now open for Energy Day 2026: Safe and Sound – Energy Security, Innovation and Communities. Join DEI on Thursday 5 November 2026 at the historic Redhills Miners' Hall, Durham, for a day of thought-provoking discussions, research showcases and networking focused on one of the defining challenges of our time: energy security.

Make sure your choices love people and planet too! This National Banana Lovers Day, we’re celebrating the sweet side of ethical shopping.

Thank you to Elizabeth M who took captured this image of an owl and uploaded it to the My Greenspace app and earned 500 points!

Disease can be a serious threat to garden birds. Follow our two tips to keep our native garden birds safe this summer.

Join Durham Wildlife Trust during National Marine Week for a beach clean at Horden Beach and help keep our coast litter free!

Follow our guide and learn how to spot grasshoppers in and around Durham City.

The Sustainability team are proud to present the Greenspace Calendar 2025 - 2026, with details of more events to be shared soon.

To celebrate Volunteers’ Week, Wear Rivers Trust filmed Durham University student volunteers discussing their work in the Botanic Gardens and Saltwell Gill.

Are you moving out this summer? Do you have any unwanted sports equipment or footwear? Donate it at The Graham Sports Centre, Maiden Castle (What3Words: ///mild.verse.bleak).

Last week, the Greenspace team and the Durham Bat Conservation Society carried out a bat survey of the Old Cart Shed on Hollingside Lane.