Health and wellbeing

Great Big Green Week

There are plenty of activities going on for Great Big Green Week which runs from 8th – 16th June. Have a look at the website to find out what is going on near you. Click here for an update from their Herefordshire Council’s Greener Footprints campaign with details of what they have organised for Great Big Green Week and the chance to win a bike.

News from Herefordshire Food Alliance

The Ledbury event #thefoodconversation is on Monday, please spread the word! You can find out more about it and talk to Ledbury Food Group at the Ledbury Community Day on Saturday 8th June HFA will be at Hellens Garden Festival  (see post above) doing all sorts of things. The Herefordshire Healthy Schools Programme is being launched later this month ready for schools to start in September.The programme provides a template for teaching, planning, tracking and monitoring the health and wellbeing of children and young people in primary and secondary

Courses at Applewood

Applewood Permaculture Centre have a busy programme of courses over the summer: June Mothers as Natural Leaders Course: with Looby & Emma Gorbutt 7-9th June **only 2 places left**  PEACE – Peace, Empowerment And Cultural Emergence Course: with Looby & Leona Johnson 18-23rd June Introduction to Permaculture Course: with Chris 29th-30th June  July Fruit Tree Budding & Pruning Workshop:with Chris 6th July  Practical Permaculture Volunteer Week:with Chris  & Looby 23rd-28th July Click on the links for more details or visit their website   

DKP Discussion

There will be a discussion evening on Wednesday 29th May, upstairs in De Koffie Pot meeting at 7pm, aiming to start the discussion at 7:30pm The topic for discussion is: Should the UK legalise assisted dying? For more details, click here.

DKP Discussion

There will be a discussion evening on Wednesday 29th May, upstairs in De Koffie Pot meeting at 7pm, aiming to start the discussion at 7:30pm The topic for discussion is: Should the UK legalise assisted dying? For more details, click here.

New Award celebrating communities that share!

The Big Lunch have teamed up with FareShare and City & Guilds to launch a new Sharing Table Award worth £5,000, to celebrate and recognise the importance of sharing friendship, food, skills and resources in our communities. They also want to know how communities work together to support nature and be planet friendly where they live. Communities are going green and they want to hear how! This unique Sharing Table Award forms part of a campaign to bring millions of people and communities together to share friendship, food and fun at the greenest Big Lunch yet, on the 1st and

HWT Events

Herefordshire Wildlife Trust have a full programme of events aimed at all ages over the coming months including dawn chorus, moths and more. For more details, and to book, Click here Click here to read the spring newsletter from HWT City Branch including volunteering opportunities and upcoming walks and talks