Being green in the community and at work

Greener DIY

Improve your home environment in a sustainable way

Moving home

Find out how you can save money, energy and water when moving home

Being greener at work

Practical guidance for employers and employees to help reduce waste in the workplace

Green volunteering (leisure, home and community section)

How you can join a local environmental group - or set up your own in your community

Water quality improvement grant scheme

Apply for a grant to improve water quality in your area

You can plan your student finance now and apply for loans, grants or bursaries. There is lots of information on nidirect to help you, whether you'll be a fresher, a returning student or a parent of a student.

Excuses

Over 95 per cent of crashes where someone is killed or seriously injured are due to human error. Kill the excuses - it's no accident.

Enhance your English, maths and IT skills

Do you have problems with reading, writing, working with numbers or computers? If so, don't worry, a free Essential Skills course may help.