The Energy Learning Network is a new partnership, working across the UK. It is enabling community groups focused on energy to maximise their scale and impact, and also supporting those new to the sector. To find out more, click here There are opportunities for a paid role as an Energy Learning Network Mentor but the closing date for expressions of interest is today, Friday 29th November! Mentors will share advice and support with people active in, or moving into, community energy. Each mentor will give support for up to three days, to take place in 2025. Mentors will receive
Wyescapes Online Event
Wyescapes is a Landscape Recovery project for more than 5000 hectares along river corridors of the Wye and Lugg in Herefordshire. 50 landholdings will collaborate to restore the riverside habitats and support nature recovery, improve public access and engagement with the landscape, whilst producing quality food and produce through sustainable climate-resilient farming. Everyone with an interest in the project outcomes whether through an interest in the local food economy, as local residents, or via their involvement with community groups or Herefordshire businesses, will be very welcome to attend an online event on Wednesday 27th November at 7pm.
07/11/2024
HWT are looking for an enthusiastic person to join the café team at Queenswood Country Park and Arboretum. As well as getting to work in the beautiful Queenswood Country Park, the job offer discounts on food and free hot drinks on shift, free staff parking, and the opportunity to contribute to a conservation charity protecting Herefordshire wildlife for everyone. Click here for more details
17/10/2024
Growing Local are looking for a veg box co-ordinator. This part-time job is a new role within the organisation. Click here for more details
The next Big Eat is on Saturday 28th September and they’ll be cooking up an all-Herefordshire feast! Soups, chilli, jacket spuds, homemade bread rolls, crumble – all using their Growing Local veggies, plus any donations of locally grown fruit and veg – if you have any to donate please do drop off at the The Kindle Centre – thank you!. Please do join us anytime from 10am until 2pm at the Big Eat. Lots of cooking (and washing up!) activities to take part in, plus a jumble sale, books, bric-a-brac, tombola etc. We aim to eat around 1pm. Big Eats are free
An exciting new project tackling the impacts of Climate Change in the region via water management (flooding) skills and innovation, across the River Severn Catchment is advertising a new post as a Social Researcher in the Shropshire, Powys, Monmouthshire, and Herefordshire area. Join the CREST Team at the University of Chester as a Senior Researcher Assistant! Are you passionate about driving the green skills agenda and making a real impact in climate action? The team are looking for a dynamic and practical individual to lead our efforts in community engagement and academic innovation. In this role, you’ll play a key part in
Click here to read the latest news from Friends of the River Wye on their Facebook Page including details of a job opportunity as Citizen Science Volunteer Support Officer; details of a meeting with the local MP and MS to discuss bathing status and actions needed to restore the Wye; and results of recent water quality tests at The Warren.
Severn Wye Energy is looking to recruit a community based Energy Advisor, find out more on the Severn Wye website. Closing date for applications 31st July
28/03/2024
Are you passionate about creating a thriving and sustainable local food economy here in Herefordshire? Opportunities are coming up to work alongside the broad Herefordshire Food Alliance working towards healthy, food, communities, planet. For more details, click here.
