Going flight-free is one of the most powerful things you can do to address the climate crisis, with train travel saving 90% on your emissions compared to flying. But it’s not just about your personal emissions. Making a pledge like this is a great conversation starter among your friends and family, and sends a message to industry and government that people want things to change.
Click here to see a video about going Flight-free in 2026
PEB Screening - Next Steps If the PEB screening piqued your
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Kington Community Apple Juicing Days This year's Public Pressing Events will
Thursday 24th September 7:00pm-8:15pm Tickets: tickettailor.com/events/flightfreeuk/2233645 An event organised by FlightFreeUK at which
PEB Screening - Next Steps Other Follow Up Actions in Herefordshire The
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Could your business be better prepared for extreme weather? Five Herefordshire
Join Gary Howe, Fire Engineer at Zurich Resilience Solutions, for an
Funding Available Through the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Microgrants Scheme Looking to
PEB Screening - Next Steps The impact of the PEB screenings
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Norman Stanier, a third-generation apple grower from Dragon Orchard in
If your organisation has been affected by the extreme weather
PEB Screening - Next Steps The impact of the PEB screenings
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
PEB Screening - Next Steps Over the past few months, the
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
In light of recent devastating wildfires and the extreme weather
PEB Screening - Next Steps Over the past few months, the
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PEB Screening - Next Steps If watching the PEB film brought
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Does genetic modification offer more benefits than risks? This lively debate
Yolande and Andrew of Taste of Self Sufficiency are building
The latest newsletter from Building Sense, HGN's project 'Cutting Carbon,
PEB Screening - Next Steps If watching the PEB film brought
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Together we are stronger The PEB film provokes strong reactions with
Archenfield Community Environment Group Postponed screening of Peoples' Emergency Briefing with facilitated discussion. Thurs
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Herefordshire Wildlife Trust Events Herefordshire Wildlife Trust have regular events for
Together we are stronger The PEB film provokes strong reactions with
Wildlife Weekends – May to October 2026 Families and nature lovers
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Herefordshire Natural Flood Management (NFM) project is being delivered by
HGN Screening of the People's Emergency Briefing The screening of
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Marches Energy Advice is a local charity funded to offer
HGN is organising a screening of the People's Emergency Briefing
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Spider ID Workshop Learn about spiders with expert Bill Blumsom. There
HGN is organising a screening of the People's Emergency Briefing
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Community energy co-ops have the power to change the world,
HGN is organising a screening of the National Emergency Briefing
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HWCC's Sustainability Forum is designed for businesses across all sectors
HGN is organising a screening of the National Emergency Briefing
With the extremes of weather that we are now experiencing,
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Yolande and Andrew of Taste of Self Sufficiency on Howle
Bee Talk Stoke Prior Village Hall is hosting a bee talk
Better Transport Week organised by the Campaign for Better Transport
The River Wye has become the first river in the
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The Climate Change Committee's new assessment, A Well‑Adapted UK, is a
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The Tree Production Capital Grant (TPCG) and Tree Production Innovation
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Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Last November, ten of the UK's leading experts briefed an
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Click here for details of a workshop on 'Farming Smart'
A date for your diary: Thurs 30th April 7.30pm at Skenfrith
Have you ever thought about the benefits of setting up
Sat 11th April 10.00am -12.30pm The Garron Centre, Llangarron Archenfield GEG, a
Saturday 11th April Archenfield Repair Café 2.00pm - 4.00pm Unhinged, battered, frayed
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Have you ever thought about the benefits of setting up
The People's Emergency Briefing is an eye-opening film produced by
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Have you ever wondered what the challenges and opportunities of
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
The People's Emergency Briefing is an eye-opening film produced by
Launch of Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for Herefordshire and
Saturday 21st March South Hereford Repair Café - 10.00am - 12.30pm The
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Launch of Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for Herefordshire and
Saturday 14th March Archenfield Repair Café 2.00pm - 4.00pm Unhinged, battered, frayed
Merchant 701 based in Rotherwas, Hereford are running a workshop
Spring Newsletter Click here for the Spring newsletter from The Great
Launch of Local Nature Recovery Strategy (LNRS) for Herefordshire and
Monday March 9th 7.00pm Almeley Village Hall, HR3 6LH A chance
Saturday 7th March Ledbury Repair Café - 10.00am - 12.30pm. Booking for
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Final call to submit your applications for the new Herefordshire Environment
Monday March 9th 7pm, Almeley Village Hall, HR3 6LH Following the
Saturday 28th February Hereford City Repair Café - 10.00am - 12
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Applications for the new Herefordshire Environment Board are now open. The Board
Saturday 21st February South Hereford Repair Café - 10.00am - 12.30pm The
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Wednesday 25th February 6:30pm Pembridge Parish Hall Six short talks on a
Saturday 14th February Archenfield Repair Café 2.00pm - 4.00pm This week's Repair
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Wednesday 25th February 6:30pm Pembridge Parish Hall Six short talks on a
RETROFIT ON TV - GUY MARTIN'S 'HOUSE WITHOUT BILLS' Finally, a
Saturday 7th February Ledbury Repair Café - 10.00am to 12.30 pm. The
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Applications for the new Herefordshire Environment Board are now open. The Board
Wye Citizen Scientists have taken more than 50,000 samples monitoring
RECYCLING - Saturday, January 31st 10.00am-12.00pm in the car park
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Click here for the latest newsletter from HGN GOLD member
A south Shropshire based community organisation 'Engaging Issues' is providing
HOPE! is coming to a screen very near Herefordshire this
Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
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HGN Online Event: Thinking of an electric car this year? This
Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Climate Emergency UK are running two new free training courses starting Tuesday
New Date for BUILDING SENSE Event Due to illness, HGN's BUILDING
Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
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The latest Greener Footprints newsletter from Herefordshire Council includes news
BUILDING SENSE Event in January HGN's BUILDING SENSE project has a
Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
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BUILDING SENSE Event in January HGN's BUILDING SENSE project has a
Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
MEA Drop-in Session There is an upcoming drop in session with
Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Click here for the latest newsletter from Transition Leominster, including
This report from Size of Wales and WWF Cymru highlights
Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
Click here to read the latest newsletter from Friends of
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Call for Volunteers New volunteers are always welcome at Repair Cafés
Saturday 8th November: Archenfield Repair Café - 2.00pm - 4.00pm Click here
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Sustainable Chesham is offering anyone interested in making a difference
The Climate Coalition will be holding their Annual Movement Gathering
This Saturday 1st November: Ledbury Repair Café - 10.00am to 12.30
Autumn Newsletter Click here to read the most recent newsletter from
Autumn Newsletter Click here to read the most recent newsletter from
This Saturday 25th October: Hereford City Repair Café - 10.00m -
Free Energy Advice Sessions Severn Wye are offering free, practical energy
Click here then scroll down for the latest newsletter from
This Saturday, 18th October, is International Repair Day an annual
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Archenfield Repair Café - Saturday 11th October 2.00pm - 4.00pm Click
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Low Traffic Future are delighted to announce their first two one-hour
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Severn Wye are offering free, practical energy advice on Monday
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Hereford City Repair Café - Saturday 27th September 10.00am -
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Hereford City Repair Café - Saturday 27th September 10.00am -
HGN has been contacted by a student currently studying BA
Calling all budding tree and hedgerow champions! If you are interested
Thinking about upgrading your heating this autumn? The Boiler Upgrade Scheme
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Click here for the latest newsletter from Herefordshire Rural Hub,
Small Sparks Grant Small Sparks, delivered in partnership with Herefordshire Community
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Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Leominster Repair Café abd Plant Exchange - Saturday 6th September
Rivers, Roots and Resilience - A Day of Climate Action Following
Photographer Sally Low is beginning a new documentary project exploring the human
PTES, RSPB, National Trust, Rewilding Britain, Marine Conservation Society and
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Through a new Herefordshire-based community project, Marches Energy Agency (MEA)can
Small Sparks Grant Small Sparks, delivered in partnership with Herefordshire Community
Note Deadline for Comments: This Monday 18th August. There was an
South Hereford Repair Café - Saturday 16th August 10.00am -
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Do you want to support your community to make a
Repair Café: Llangrove Village Hall - Saturday 9th August 2.00pm
Herefordshire Council is developing a long-term plan to enable more
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
The rivers Wye, Lugg and Usk are vital to the
UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) Grant Funding Available The following grant
Click here to read the latest newsletter from Transition Leominster
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Growing Local - Summer Celebration Day 30th July Join HGN Steering
EHPP Group RECYCLING - Saturday, July 26th 10.00am-12.00pm in the
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Click here to read the latest Greener Footprints Bulletin from
Growing Local - Summer Celebration Day 30th July Herefordshire Green Network
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In conjunction with Herefordshire Council, Buses4us are exploring how they
Click here to read the latest newsletter from the Friends
Podcast: The Truth About Net Zero's Credibility. Emma Pinchbeck, CEO of the
Last week, Localgiving opened their latest Community Matters Fund with National
The directors of HGN GOLD member Pomona Solar Co-op are
South Hereford Repair Café - Saturday 19th July from 10.10am The
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The Plastic Free Gathering 2025 Saturday 20th September, 10am-6pm Crowne Plaza Hotel
South Hereford Repair Café - Saturday 19th July from 10.10am The
Banter Sessions The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team
Almeley Monthly Makers Market - promoting local food Returns on Saturday
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Green Group Visit to Pentwyn Farm Monday 14th July Radnorshire Wildlife
The Low Traffic Future alliance was set up 3 years ago, by Transport
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SWM Annual Conference 2025: Future-Proofing the Midlands: Climate Adaptation &
Thursday 17 July 9:00am-4:00pm FREE Herefordshire & Worcestershire Chamber of Commerce, Severn
The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue
Cycling UK's Big Bike Revival is back and offering grants
SWM Annual Conference 2025: Future-Proofing the Midlands: Climate Adaptation &
The Women's Environmental Network are recruiting a Feminist Climate Justice
Buses4Us is a community action group set up in response
The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue
Are you part of a community group doing your bit
A group in Ross-on-Wye meets each month, to write to
The Twemlows Solar Farm second share offer is now open! Shropshire
The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue
Herefordshire Council wants to hear our views on the draft Herefordshire
Mike Berners-Lee spoke in Talgarth (organised by Black Mountains College)
The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue
On Saturday 24th May, Save The Wye invites the public
Herefordshire Council wants to hear our views on the draft Herefordshire
The organisation Climate Emergency UK are about to release what
Herefordshire Council refuse and recycling teams are now collecting old
Click here to read the latest newsletter from Friends of
The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue
Celebrating our Wild Side event Saturday 24th May from 11am-4pm Llangrove Village
Herefordshire residents can now apply for the Warm Homes Local
Have you ever wondered how your own village or local
Repair Café Saturday 10th May 2-4pm Llangrove Village Hall HR9 6EZ Textile, electricals,
Pentwyn Farm Talk Monday 12th May - 7pm Almeley Village Hall Chloe
The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue
An article from Wind and Sun relates how renewable energy
Have you ever wondered how your own village or local
Click here to read the latest Greener Footprints newsletter from
The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue
On Saturday 24th May, Save The Wye invites the public
Thanks to funding from National Highways, The National Trust have
Have you ever wondered how your own village or local
The banter sessions organised by the Great Collaboration team continue
The Millichap Peace Fund group in Hereford is holding an
Bird School A lovely podcast listen about small garden birds - author
Planning and Infrastructure Bill concerns UK nature organisations are warning of
AECG Event Nature's greatest hidden secrets: biofluorescence and bioluminescence. This evening,
Herefordshire Community Development and Energy Advisor (closing date 31st March) Marches
Apply by 03 April for Veolia's Environmental Trust Funding. Veolia are awarding
Climate Fresk Saturday March 22nd 10 am – 1 pm at Llangrove
Climate Emergency UK is the organisation behind the Council Climate
Climate Fresk Saturday March 22nd 10 am – 1 pm at Llangrove
Climate Fresk Saturday March 22nd 10 am - 1 pm at
Follow this link for information from the Energy Saving Trust
Community Litter Picking Day Sunday March 2nd at 10.00 am The Garron
The Community Energy Fund is open to urban and rural communities.
Community Litter Picking Day Sunday March 2nd at 10.00 am The Garron
Community Litter Picking Days Thursday February 20th at 9.30 am Llangrove Village
Click here to read details of the Low Traffic Future
Shropshire & Telford Community Energy (STCE),working with Lightfoot, have submitted
Click here for the latest newsletter from Transition Leominster. Their
Hay Castle will be holding screenings of writer Tom Bullough's
Hereford Council are pleased to invite you to an upcoming
Hosted by Herefordshire Food Alliance and Sustainable Ledbury Monday 27th January
Herefordshire Council is currently accepting expressions of interest for the
As part of their 25th Birthday celebrations, 2Faced Dance Company will
Hereford Council are pleased to invite you to an upcoming
Click here for the latest newsletter from Hereford Rural Hub.
The Marine Conservation Society, based in Ross-on-Wye, has several job
As part of their 25th Birthday celebrations, 2Faced Dance Company will
An edited recording of Nic Howes' presentation on Geomorphology on
As part of their 25th Birthday celebrations, 2Faced Dance Company will
An edited recording of Nic Howes' presentation on Geomorphology on
Leominster Area Branch Leominster Area Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
As part of their 25th Birthday celebrations, 2Faced Dance Company will
A recent article in the i newspaper highlighted the craziness
Leominster Area Branch Leominster Area Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
River Arrow Water Quality Testing Above Kington Tony Norman (through CPRE)
Community Choir Tuesday evenings 7-8.30pm Contact: lccatlcc@myphone.coop. The choir is
Leominster Area Branch Leominster Area Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
Click here to read the latest newsletter from Building Sense
Ross Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. The group's next talk
Herefordshire residents are being encouraged to take part in a
Sustainability charity Severn Wye Energy Agency is now offering free
The Great Collaboration runs weekly lunchtime online sessions. These are
Hereford ~ River City: share your stories Share your stories of
Free Webinar Hosted by Herefordshire Council's Greener Footprints Initiative Thursday 14 November
Ross Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. The group's next talk
Ross Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. The group's next talk
On Tuesday, 12th November, from 12pm to 6pm, Herefordshire Rural
Free Webinar Hosted by Herefordshire Council's Greener Footprints Initiative Thursday 14 November
2Faced Dance Company present Fish Boy: one boy's fantastical quest
Local residents who are off gas and have a household
Ross Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. The group's next talk
BankGreen is a website that rates banks according to environmental
The Great Collaboration runs weekly lunchtime online sessions. These are
Ross Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. The group's next talk
Ross Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust. The group's winter talks
Join AECG this Saturday 5th Oct for Community Apple Juicing with
Water is life. Yet here in Britain, it's on life
Saturday 5th Oct: Community Apple Juicing with Ploughers Lunches, a cider and
Are you ready to embark on an extraordinary journey through
The Big Apple Harvestime Festival is coming soon! Join Ledbury
Next month Campaign for Better Transport will launch a campaign
Blinded by the Light? Wednesday 25th September from 7.30pm -
Archenfield Community Environment Group has a lot going on in the next
Wednesday 2nd Oct 2024 10 - 11am Is your organisation
Water is life. Yet here in Britain, it's on life
Blinded by the Light? Wednesday 25th September from 7.30pm -
Archenfield Community Environment Group has a lot going on in the next
Water is life. Yet here in Britain, it's on life
George's Fund is once again open for applications with funding
Blinded by the Light? Wednesday 25th September from 7.30pm - 9pm, Are
Thursday 12th September, 12.45 to 2pm Book now to join this free
Calling all Herefordshire Parish and Town Councils, businesses and community
Retrofitting Communities: Free support and advice Free webinar Tuesday 10th September 1.00-2.00pm Book here Community
The Great Collaboration is dedicated to helping councils and community
Click here for details of an 11 month Practical Sustainability
SAVE THE DATE! This year's Green Open Homes will be running
Following on from their July event, which concentrated on making
An exciting new project tackling the impacts of Climate Change
To the north-east of Herefordshire, the Transition group in Bewdley,
The Great Collaboration is dedicated to helping councils and community
SAVE THE DATE! This year's Green Open Homes will be running
There is still time to contribute to the survey being
The Great Collaboration is dedicated to helping councils and community
HGN has been contacted by a year 3 student at
Just over the border of Herefordshire in Brecon Beacons National
SAVE THE DATE! This year's Green Open Homes will be running
Airlines, airports and governments are relying on so-called SAF (Sustainable
This month, Herefordshire Council published a Climate Change Adaptation Plan for
SAVE THE DATE! This year's Green Open Homes will be running
2Faced Dance, an all-male contemporary dance company have recently joined
The Big Butterfly Count organised by national charity Butterfly Conservation
As climate change brings more intense and frequent extreme weather
Marches Energy Grant The Marches Energy Grant (MEG) offers free advice,
Date: Thursday 1 August Time: 09.00 – 11.30am Location: Herefordshire and Ludlow
The Campaign for Better Transport is urging everyone to contact
The Great Collaboration website with its toolkit of actions, transferred from the
Hay Festival has just finished. One of the speakers was
Archenfield Repair Café is open 2-4pm this Saturday, June 8th at Llangrove
As climate change brings more intense and frequent extreme weather
Life on the Verge at The Hub, School Lane, New Radnor Saturday
As climate change brings more intense and frequent extreme weather
Colwall Greener is collaborating with Colwall Library on a display
Black Mountains College run a varied programme of courses on
Click here to read the most recent Greener Footprints newsletter
Herefordshire Council's Draft Local Plan Regulation 18 consultation finishes on 20th
The Community Infrastructure Grant is a capital grant scheme that
Businesses across Herefordshire should apply now to a £630,000 funding
The Draft Local Plan Regulation 18 consultation is currently running
The Draft Local Plan Regulation 18 consultation is currently running
YES Energy Solutions are currently working with Herefordshire Council on the Keep
Would you like to speak up more about climate change
The (Regulation 18) consultation on the Draft Herefordshire Local Plan
Severn Wye Energy Agency has been working with Herefordshire Council to
Herefordshire CC is hosting events across the county to give
The most recent HGN Building Sense webinar about Herefordshire Council's
The Marches Energy Grant (MEG) offers free advice, energy assessments
Herefordshire CC will be hosting events across the county to
Big Solar Co-op, a not-for-profit, carbon-first and volunteer-led organisation whose
Midlands Forest Network would like to share their new YouTube
Home Energy Savers Webinar — new from Herefordshire Council Tuesday 19th
An exciting opportunity for rural communities in the South West,
HFA have been talking in their Steering Meeting about what
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