Events

28/03/2024

Transition Leominster Events

Saturday 6th April: Repair café and plant stall. Saturday 4th May: Seedling swap at the Repair café so keep sowing those seeds and bring along your spare seedlings Wednesday 10th April 10am: Corn Square Cycling (not the third wed) Wednesday 10th April from 7pm: Social  at The Chequers,  Etnam Street Tuesday 15th April:  Choir summer term starts Sunday 28th April 10-5 Spring Greens festival at the Court of Noke Please get in touch if you can help with a stall showing activities. Saturday 25th May Leominster in Bloom plant fair. Transition Leominster will have a stall  and helping hands are always welcome plus plants to sell. Please get in

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Why Materials Matter at HCA

Hereford College of Arts have an exciting upcoming event to celebrate the 170th year anniversary of the college. As part of their celebrations, they have invited Seetal Solanki, honorary fellow and author of ‘Why Materials Matter’, for a talk on the evening of 25th April followed by a panel discussion addressing themes such as materials and place, empathy, identity and sustainability. For more details click here They would like to feature a showcase of regional makers, designers and enterprises with a materials-based practice in the form of a poster exhibition with some material samples and examples. Any regional designers, artists,

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28/03/2024

Beetles Talk and Curry Night

Join Tim Kaye from Cultivating Learning and Nature (CLaN CIC)  who will be giving his new talk on ‘A Fondness for Beetles’ and then indulge in a delicious curry as well. Discover the amazing diversity of beetles, common species you can spot and the rarities in Herefordshire. Location: Peterchurch Village Hall Time and Date: 7.00pm, 18th May Price £12 per person Booking essential: tim@clan-cic.org All profits go back into community activities as we are a social enterprise.

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Grow Your Own – Ross Stall, Every Friday

  Herefordshire Food Alliance’s Grow Your Own Food Stall is open every Friday from March-July 10am-12 noon. Pop down and pick up some seeds, trays or get some help and support. Please feel free to drop off unwanted seeds and hand tools. Click here for more news from Herefordshire Food Alliance  

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Food Waste Action Week

Love Food Hate Waste‘s annual campaign Food Waste Action Week is back. This year we are being encouraged to ‘choose what you’ll use’ by buying your fruit and vegetables loose instead of packaged. Research from Love Food Hate Waste has shown that we could reduce food waste by 60,000 tonnes just by buying loose fruit and veg! With food waste costing £1,000 for an average household of four every year, Food Waste Action Week aims to help shoppers save money and waste less by shopping for loose produce. Sometimes we are in the mood for a huge potato,

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News from The Left Bank Village

Click here for the latest update on Talks and Discussions from The Left Bank Village. Herefordshire4EU have brought the European Star of Unity and Peace to The Left Bank Village, Hereford for a fortnight until 29th March. There will be a discussion evening on Wednesday 27th March at 7pm in the main building of the Left Bank building on the ground floor where you enter from Bridge Street. The Floodgates bar is next to the room where the meeting will be held, so you can get a drink.  

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22/03/2024

Herefordshire Local Plan consultation events

Herefordshire CC will be hosting events across the county to give people the opportunity to discuss and ask questions about the Local Plan and Local Transport Plan. The Local Plan sets out how development in the county will support housing and employment growth until 2041, and the infrastructure needed for their delivery, while at the same time achieving the Council’s social and environmental objectives. The council are also undertaking some early engagement with members of the public and key stakeholders on a new Local Transport Plan for the county. This engagement runs alongside the Draft Local Plan Regulation

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21/03/2024

HWT webinar: Recovering Nature in the Lugg Valley

10th April, 6pm, online Find out about how Radnorshire Wildlife Trust and Herefordshire Wildlife Trust are working together to recover nature in the Lugg Valley. The webinar will be compered by James Hitchcock, CEO Radnorshire Wildlife Trust and include presentations on: Storing water in the uplands – Radnorshire Wildlife Trust’s Wilder Lugg project – Dan Westbury, Wilder Lugg Project Officer, Radnorshire Wildlife Trust Recovering floodplain plants on Lugg Meadows – David Hutton, Nature Reserves Officer, Herefordshire Wildlife Trust Creating wetland habitat at Bodenham Lake – Sarah King, Nature Recovery Manager, Herefordshire Wildlife Trust Wye Adapt to Climate Change? Recovering nature, and creating a climate-resilient landscape within the

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15/03/2024

Building Sense Webinar

Home Energy Savers Webinar — new from Herefordshire Council Tuesday 19th March 12:45pm Click here to find out more and book on Eventbrite A brand new scheme to fund home energy assessments and to fund recommended retrofit works! The Home Energy Savers initiative is for households that want to make energy improvements to their homes but whose income means they don’t qualify for support from the national Home Upgrade Grant or some other incentives. It’s open to those with a household income over £36,000 per annum, and/or with disposable income available to spend on measures for their homes.

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