PEB Screening – Next Steps At the HGN AGM, member of the Steering Group Lynne Bowers, who is leading on action following the PEB screenings for HGN, gave a summary of the current situation and action taken to date. Click here to read what she said at the AGM. If you would like to be part of the group, e-mail admin@hgnetwork.org Other Follow Up Actions Transition Leominster are holding a meeting to discuss follow-up actions to the PEB Screening on 12th November. Full details in their newsletter – see below. Future Screenings in Herefordshire Leominster Leominster Methodist Church, Green Lane, HR6 8QJ A
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Click here for the latest newsletter from HGN Gold Member Transition Leominster including details of their AGM on November 12th 7.00pm, with a follow-up meeting to their PEB screening earlier this summer at 7.30pm.
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All the Repair Cafés listed are GOLD members of HGN Saturday 31st October Hereford City Repair Café – 10.00am – 12 noon. This session is fully booked. The repair café now includes include a space dedicated to Ending Loneliness, a community interest group that helps bring people together for a chat and a cuppa. You don’t have to use the repair café to join the session. Use this link to find out more. Saturday 7th November Leominster Repair Café – 10.00am – 12 noon. If you have items for sharpening, no need to book – just turn up. More details and to book
Woolhope Dome Community Discovery Day Saturday 7th November, 10.00am to 1.00pm Woolhope Parish Hall, Martins Close, Woolhope, Herefordshire, HR1 4QS Find out about Herefordshire Wildlife Trust’s five nature reserves within the Woolhope Dome landscape and their future plans – including their current fundraising appeal to purchase two new sites. (Woolhope Dome Land Purchase Appeal | Herefordshire Wildlife Trust) CEO Saul Herbert and Nature Reserves Officer Rosie Wilson will give a presentation at 11.00am – but drop in any time to chat with staff and find out more. All welcome, teas and coffees and cakes served. No booking required. The Weobley and District Branch
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Herefordshire Food Futures Project Coordinator Herefordshire Food Alliance, a GOLD member of HGN, is looking for an enthusiastic, experienced and collaborative person to help bring Marches Food Systems for the Future to life across Herefordshire. With a strong understanding of sustainable food systems, climate resilience and community action, you’ll work with local communities, farmers, growers and partner organisations to develop community-led climate action, strengthen connections between people and local food, and help build a more resilient, sustainable food system for the future. The role is part of an ambitious cross-border project spanning Monmouthshire, Herefordshire, Powys and Shropshire, funded
A survey from Rural Hub Herefordshire , working in conjunction with Wye and Usk Foundation and Herefordshire Wildlife Trust, gives a chance for farmers and land managers to have their say about a Nature Restoration Scheme for the River Lugg. Complete the online survey by 13th November, 5.00pm. The latest newsletter from Friends of the River Wye includes opportunities to get involved in citizen science projects and news of their research projects and taking their campaigns to Westminster.
A big thank you to everyone who came along to our AGM and networking event earlier this week. It was great to be able to meet up with members old and new, and to be able to introduce the Steering Group members who joined this year – Heather, Jonathan and Lynne. Official business was dealt with fairly quickly, and we moved on to hearing from different groups and individuals about what they are working on or planning. Amongst them was Archenfield Community Environment Group, who were just awarded the Hereford Times Environment Project of the Year!
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All the Repair Cafés listed are GOLD members of HGN Saturday 31st October Hereford City Repair Café – 10.00am – 12 noon. Use the link to book your items in for this session or just walk in on the day. Saturday 7th November Leominster Repair Café – 10.00am – 12 noon. If you have items for sharpening, no need to book – just turn up. More details and to book in an item for the November session, on their website. If you have items for sharpening, no need to book – just turn up. Marden Repair Café – 10.00am – 12.30pm Take
The Weobley and District Branch of HWT is organising a talk by Michael Williams on “The Wildlife of Weobley” on Thursday 5th November at 7.30pm. All welcome. Click here for more details.
The Millennium Green in Leominster is community space which appreciates the support of volunteers for its upkeep. On Thursday 5th November they are holding a Community Wildflower Plug Planting Event, open to all. Click on the link for more details.
