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Latest posts in May, 2017

Overgate Hospice Colour Run 2017!

Millhouse are proud to announce that we are sponsoring this year's Overgate Colour Run! It's a 5km run around Savile Park, where at every km mark, there's a Colour Station where all participants get doused in a coloured powder. The event then ends in a 'Colour Party'. There are still tickets available to be part of this great event and raise some money for a great cause!   Get involved, rai... Read More

Posted on Tue 9th May, 2017 in: BlogEvents

First continuous coal-free period since the Industrial Revolution

Friday 21st April was the first continuous 24-hour coal-free period in electricity production history. Coal plants either closed or switched to burning biomass such as wood pellets. This was the first time the country has been without electricity from coal since the world's first coal-fired public generator opened in 1882 in London. Coal is the most polluting fossil fuel, and it has seen a major d... Read More

Posted on Wed 3rd May, 2017 in: Coal