Study reveals Britain’s greenest cities – and they are all in the south

Greener cities such as Exeter and Bristol can benefit from spurt in ‘urban eco-tourism’ while industrial centres in northern Britain lose out, research finds

A new study revealing Britain’s greenest cities could lead to a boost in urban ecotourism.

Exeter has the greenest heart of all British cities, the new piece of research has found, followed by Islington in north London, Bristol, Bournemouth and Cambridge.