Round Our Way
@RoundOurWayUK
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Keeping the people and places we love safe. An organisation for people in the UK paying the price for climate change.
Joined November 2022
On the latest episode of Stories From @RoundOurWayUK, students from Withernsea High share what it's like growing up on Europe's fastest-eroding coast. Read/listen: Substack: https://t.co/vEYUNRxIkc Spotify: https://t.co/0xZRc1nxPo Apple: https://t.co/oulbeHeejH
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Even our fish are stressed! 🐟 Marine heatwaves off the UK once thought ‘impossible’ could now strike every year Hotter seas bring fiercer weather under the waves and on land🔥 🌊 🗺️ https://t.co/cCWN4oiRqW
theguardian.com
Scientists find 10% chance that similar events to the ‘unheard of’ temperatures in 2023 could occur each year
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♻️ Pupils at Clifton Primary School have built an entire city from recycled materials 🏙️ Part of Hull City Council’s Recycle Me a City project inspiring young people to tackle waste & climate change https://t.co/3vtDDhRI0B
news.hull.gov.uk
Pupils from Clifton Primary School recently joined Hull City Council’s recycling officers to ‘Recycle Me a City’, a hands-on session designed to raise awareness about waste, recycling, and environ...
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🚨 Today, Common Wealth launches the Green Planning Commission. A major new initiative to tackle the twin crises of our era: climate breakdown & the affordability crisis. To meet these challenges, we need a new era of democratic planning. 🧵 Here’s why.
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Floods, fires, droughts, heatwaves — all set to intensify The Climate Change Committee says Britain must plan now for 2°C of warming by 2050 The future is hotter — we need to be ready 🔥 https://t.co/oKxTjXmIFj
news.sky.com
The goal is hotter and sooner than most official previous advice, and is a nod to the high chance of breaching the ambitious Paris Agreement limit. National advisers on the Climate Change Committee...
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☀️🌧️ Climate extremes hit livestock, crops & mental health Devon councillors say the government must step up! They're calling for national action to help farmers adapt, restore nature & keep food on our tables 🚜🌱 https://t.co/hSCeDF4Rio
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Tenbury Wells, Worcestershire, could become Britain’s first uninsurable town. 4 floods in 5 years — homes, shops and even the cinema is exposed! The town’s plea for defences was rejected. Climate breakdown is making communities uninsurable 🏠💧 https://t.co/HEg0pK2Qx3
theguardian.com
One more deluge could bankrupt Tenbury Wells yet its application for flood defence funding has been rejected
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🌦️ “Our hottest days are getting hotter and our wettest days wetter” East Dunbartonshire’s new Climate Action Plan sets out how the area can adapt & thrive in a changing climate Have your say by 19 Dec 💬👇 https://t.co/WP8iur9xmh
eastdunbarton.gov.uk
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A Warwickshire landlady has spent £120,000 protecting her pub after 12 floods in 4 months! Climate change is leaving small businesses to foot the bill 💷 https://t.co/DgEMHm5Zsa Listen our Stories when @roundourway visited Landlady Khara Schrijvers 👇 https://t.co/WZwedMYW1J
bbc.co.uk
Khara Schrijvers said her pub, in Brandon, had suffered 12 floods in four months.
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This year’s record heat has triggered a “mast year” — with UK woods bursting with acorns, conkers & berries 🌳 🍂 There may be a beautiful autumn ahead......but nature is under the growing pressure of climate change... https://t.co/KIILjp3U9z
news.sky.com
It is predicted that the UK will see a long, colourful autumn display in the coming weeks, after trees and shrubs reacted to volatile weather patterns this year by delivering a bumper crop.
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This week’s episode looks at the emotional and practical realities of flooding through the story of a Stockport family hit twice in six years. Substack: https://t.co/c2DstoPX0f Apple: https://t.co/nVCY9MQgiS Spotify: https://t.co/mWuhctIgZC
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The clock runs out on 1.5°C this year — but 85% of MPs don’t know it! The science is clear BUT Westminster isn’t - Net zero can’t wait for Westminster to catch up ⏳🔥 Every policy starts with understanding the problem 📘 https://t.co/1Gu0RaV0Dr
theguardian.com
Only 15 of 100 MPs surveyed knew of IPCC report that CO2 needs to peak this year to keep global heating to 1.5C
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Wetter winters are here to stay 🌧️ 💧Flood-proof your garden before winter hits Plant trees 🌳, add compost 🌱, capture rain 💧 Practical, planet-friendly ways to protect your patch 🌧️🌍 https://t.co/QXWvW72BUx
independent.co.uk
Don’t get caught out by the return of heavy rain and stormy weather
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🐝☀️ Well-managed solar farms could double bumblebee numbers, new UK study finds. Clean energy = buzzing biodiversity 🌻 https://t.co/8r9yAYRDl2 Listen to Stories about how changing weather is putting pressure on Britain’s beekeepers 👇 https://t.co/J2BeFswMZI
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The next generation isn’t waiting for change — they’re building it From eco-schools to energy-efficient classrooms, children in Halifax are learning how to power a cleaner, brighter future 🌿💡 https://t.co/5cpzbiSlvl
halifaxcourier.co.uk
From new-build classrooms to some of our most cherished, centuries-old monuments, local councils across England are quietly transforming the places where our community learns, works, and plays as...
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Storm Amy’s downpours have left nine UK areas on flood alert Climate change is loading the dice 🎲 for wetter, wilder weather across the UK and the odds aren't in or favour 🌍 https://t.co/ytslu3ssqY
mirror.co.uk
Many parts of the country have been placed on alert and could be at risk of flooding
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🌱 Want to grow local climate action? Hinckley & Bosworth Council is giving away 35,000 free trees — enough to absorb 10,000 tonnes of carbon over 40 years. Apply by 14 Nov 🌳💚 https://t.co/ashA0w78dF
hinckleyfreepress.co.uk
Mason Moore | Hinckley Reporter | 10 October 2025 HINCKLEY residents, businesses, and groups are being invited to apply for free trees to plant, to make the borough greener and help in fighting cli…
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We deserve to know how climate change threatens our food! Blocking reports on rainforest collapse won't stop food prices rising — it just hides it 🌾🍽️ Net zero is food security 🍞🌍 https://t.co/VQYUT9wCKS
eciu.net
Comment on reports that the Government blocked reports warning that collapse of tropical rainforests could push up food prices in British supermarkets
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Climate inaction could add £2.6 billion to UK food costs by 2050 💷 Farmers need support to adapt, cut emissions & seize new opportunities — climate investment is food security 🍞🌍 https://t.co/sVDM4Y1E12
nfuonline.com
A new report by the Institute of Grocer Distribution looks at UK food supply costs under different climate-change scenarios. Find out more about the report and read the NFU's response.
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From lions 🦁 to lemurs 🐒, young people across the UK are learning how to protect wildlife & tackle the climate crisis This #WorldTeachersDay celebrated @GenEarth educators leading that change. 🌍 https://t.co/pBSc0wrbp1
bornfree.org.uk
On World Teacher Day, we celebrate our continuing partnership which inspires thousands of young people to feel empathy and compassion for wild animals.
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🌿 Huge congratulations to St Francis Primary in Falmouth — awarded the Eco-Schools Green Flag with Distinction! Pupils are leading the way on tree-planting, litter reduction & biodiversity Tomorrow’s climate leaders are in the classroom today 👏🌍 https://t.co/FoFTr6alYA
falmouthpacket.co.uk
A Falmouth school has earned the highest honour in environmental education and sustainability.
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