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Green Doors – homes needed!
Thinking of making your home more energy efficient? See what
News from Kington KLEEN
Richard Priestley will present his new book SYSTEM CHANGE NOW! on
Transition Together Seed Funding Special
The much-anticipated Seed Funding Programme for Transition Groups from Transition
Training Events from Keep Herefordshire Warm
KHW are continuing to offer their popular and free online
Farm Carbon Toolkit 1-to-1 sessions – still a few spaces available
Herefordshire Rural Hub still have a few afternoon spaces available
Would You Know What To Do and How To Cope In A Flood?
A little forward planning is always a good idea -
Archenfield Community Environment Group Upcoming Talk
Archenfield Community Environment Group is hosting a presentation about Bees
News from Transition Leominster
Transition Leominster AGM will be on Saturday 8th October at
Apple Events around the County
Big Apple Bike Ride The apple harvest beckons. Join Ledbury Area
A Message from the Co-chairs of HGN
We couldn't issue this edition of the newsletter without expressing
Lemon Disco and Silky Piggyback; White Brain and Cowpat Gem
Do you know your Dog's Vomit from your Orange Jelly
Springtails – A beginners guide
17th September 10am to 4pm at HARC Tutor Pete Boardman Springtails are
Leominster Worcester Greenway Project Talk
Leominster Walkers are Welcome have invited Tom Fisher, the chair
Millichap Peace Fund Lecture
'PEACEFUL CHILDREN: AN ESSENTIAL FOUNDATION FOR A PEACEFUL WORLD' A talk by HELEN
If you are a farming business in Herefordshire or Gloucestershire ..
Are you … Already started with Carbon Footprinting, but have
Lemon Disco and Silky Piggyback; White Brain and Cowpat Gem
Do you know your Dog's Vomit from your Orange Jelly
BUILDING SENSE Future Ready Homes recording
BUILDING SENSE "Future Ready Homes: your questions answered" recording Members who
News from Kington Kleen
Kington Kleen are experimenting with moving their monthly sessions to
HGN Membership Renewals
HGN membership donations are now due. Please support us with
Talks and Discussions at Left Bank Village
The next discussion will be on 7th September 7.30pm at
Upcoming Big Skill Workshops
The Big Skill workshops are re-starting in September. Click here
Hereford River Carnival 2022 Friday 26th & Saturday 27th August
Hereford’s largest, free community event returns this August bank holiday.
News from Kington Kleen
KLEEN-UP Kington: There will be a Town litter-pick starting at Place
Leominster Worcester Greenway Project Talk
Leominster Walkers are Welcome have invited Tom Fisher, the chair
Fuel poverty & energy awareness training/ talks
Keep Herefordshire Warm (KHW) are continuing to offer their popular
Book Now for the upcoming BUILDING SENSE Event
Members are reminded about the BUILDING SENSE event next Wednesday,
News from Herefordshire Sustainable Transport Group
Click here for the latest news from Herefordshire Sustainable Transport
Where Do You Want Your Energy To Come From?
A reminder about the upcoming talk organised by Archenfield Community
Hereford River Carnival
Hereford River Carnival will be taking place on Friday 26th
Hedgerows and Verges in Herefordshire
Following the item in last week's newsletter about hedges, one
HWCC Virtual Sustainability Forum
Thursday 8th September 10:00am-11:00am Online The Sustainability Forum in association with
Where Do You Want Your Energy To Come From?
Members are invited to attend a talk organised by Archenfield
Talks and Discussions at Left Bank Village
Book Launch: 7th September 7.30pm at De Koffie Pot Richard Priestley
Hedgerow Survey Training
The training is for community groups, schools, churches or parish
News from Transition Leominster
Transition Leominster is a local group working towards an equitable,
The Great Collaboration – Act Now!
The green agenda is increasingly featured in our news and
HGN Membership Renewals
HGN Group and Individual Membership donations are now due for
HGN Gathering Postponed
Regrettably the HGN Gathering planned for 17th August has had
Leominster Worcester Greenway Project Talk
Leominster Walkers are Welcome have invited Tom Fisher, the chair
Grants Available for Habitat Restoration
Click here for details of the Nature-based Solutions for Climate programme
Still Time to Apply for Grant Funding for New Repair Cafés
Do you enjoy tinkering and fixing old toasters radios and
Resource Waste Management and Letsrecycle Live 2022
The RWM and Letsrecycle Live 2022 exhibition is gearing up to take
Save the Date! HGN Gathering 17th Aug 5.30pm – 7.00pm
Save the Date! 17th August, 5.30pm - 7.00pm Tim Kaye
Bishops Meadow, Balsam Bash this Saturday
St.James and Bartonsham Community Association are holding a Balsam Bash
Get control of home energy use (and save a few quid too!)
Keep Herefordshire Warm are running two sessions aimed at helping
System Change Now! A new book by Richard Priestley
Richard Priestley has just self-published a new book. It has
HWCC Sustainability Forum
The Hereford and Worcester Chamber of Commerce Sustainability Forum in
Transition Together Seed Funding is now live!
The much-anticipated Seed Funding Programme for Transition Groups from Transition
Grant Funding Available for New Repair Cafés
Do you enjoy tinkering and fixing old toasters radios and
Peaceful Protest to Save The Wye
Many groups in Herefordshire are concerned about the plight of
Save the Date! HGN Gathering 17th Aug 5.30pm – 7.00pm
Tim Kaye from CLaN CIC, who is leading the Urban
Hedges and Trees Talk
Archenfield Community Engagement Group are hosting a talk on Thursday
Power up your community business
Power to Change is to reopen its Powering Up Programme
Place Shaping Consultation closes Friday 29 July 2022
This is the final week to participate in Place Shaping,
Repair, don’t throw! Tool Sharpening Course
Members near the border with Powys may be interested in
URGENT INFO: Planned water release to mitigate lethal river temperatures
The impact of the hot weather is near to reaching
Online Climate Justice Event this Saturday
There is still time to join the final day of
Hidden Herefordshire Update and Upcoming Wildlife Events
The next HGN Gathering, coming up on 17th August (more
The Herefordshire Food Charter is now Live
Launched last week at an HGN gathering, we're delighted to
Meet the Funder – The Henry Smith Charity
hvoss are thrilled to be joined by Babs Evans, Head
Twenty’s Plenty for Us – Hereford Civic Society Talk
7.30pm on Thursday July 21st 2022 Hereford Civic Society have invited
Grant Funding Available for New Repair Cafés
Do you enjoy tinkering and fixing old toasters radios and
Save The Lugg- This Evening Friday 8th July 6pm
The beautiful River Lugg stretches 63 miles from its source
BUILDING SENSE News
Fully funded home energy assessments and retrofit plans The new Future
Save The Wye Weekend – this weekend
Over this coming weekend of 8th - 10th July, Save
News from Transition Leominster
Our wonderful repairers will be at Leominster Community Centre this
Invitation to Employer Event at Holme Lacy Campus
Holme Lacy campus (part of Herefordshire & Ludlow College) invites you
Twenty’s Plenty for Us – Hereford Civic Society Talk
7.30pm on Thursday July 21st 2022 Hereford Civic Society have invited
Urban Botany at Belmont Country Park with Tim Kaye.
Organised by HWT City Branch, on Sunday July 24th there
Funding for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure
Funding for EV infrastructure is being offered by the Office
Travelling Herefordshire by Bus and Bike
The Herefordshire Council scheme 'Bus It' offering free bus travel
Guide to the Smart Home from Compare The Market
Click here for an article from Compare The Market with
The Plight of the Wye
Concern continues over the state of the rivers in Herefordshire.
Open Green Homes This Weekend
This weekend, June 25th – June 26th With ever growing energy bills
Hereford Grassland Societies Summer Farm Walk and BBQ
HGS SUMMER GRASSLAND FARM WALK AND BARBECUE At Eardisley Park Farm,
Kington Community Car Share Club
Click here for details of the community car share club
News from Transition Leominster
Transition Leominster group had a stall at Spring Greens 7/8
Place Shaping Monday 13 June to Friday 29 July 2022
Place Shaping is the third public consultation to be undertaken
Hereford Green Party are looking for Volunteers this Saturday
Please come and join Hereford Green Party volunteers in Kington
Open Green Homes
Church Stretton Area June 25th – June 26th With ever growing energy
Place Shaping Monday 13 June to Friday 29 July 2022
Place Shaping is the third public consultation to be undertaken
News from Growing Local and The Southside Project
Click here and here (two pages) for news from Growing
Bishop’s Meadow Balsam Bash July 2nd
There will be a further Balsam Bash organised by Jaba
HGN Gathering Weds 6th July
The next HGN members' Gathering will be early evening on
Bishop’s Meadow Balsam Bash
On Saturday, June 11th, 10.30 - 12.30, Jaba (St.James' and
Heritage Lottery funded project encourages everyone to record their garden wildlife
The 'Hidden Herefordshire: discovering its wildlife and wild places' project,
Left Bank Talks and Discussion Evenings
The next discussion will be on The BBC Licence Fee,
Introduction to Energy Use In The Home and Fuel Poverty Awareness
Free training organised by Keep Herefordshire Warm Thursday 23rd June 10am-12.00pm This
Save the River Wye Events
A reminder about forthcoming events highlighting the plight of the
Local Food: The Only Viable Option When Growth Runs Down
Click here for an opinion piece by member Barry Cooper
Do you have plans for UK Fungus Day?
UK Fungus Day is an annual celebration of our fungal
The Great Collaboration – Event next week
The Great Collaboration would like to introduce you to StayGreen. Our
‘Team Wilder – Improving Wildlife in our Communities’ Talk
This is a final reminder about a forthcoming talk: Herefordshire Friends
Energy Redress Scheme – Grant Funding Available
The Ofgem Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme (Energy Redress Scheme)
Muck, Phosphate, Water: What’s Happening on the Ground?
Tuesday 14th June 2022, 6pm until approx 8.30pm Wistaston Farm, Kings Pyon,
Left Bank Talks and Discussion Evenings
The next discussion will be on The BBC Licence Fee,
Hereford Green Party are looking for Volunteers
Please come and join Hereford Green Party volunteers in Kington
Open Green Homes
Church Stretton Area June 25th – June 26th With ever growing energy
Moths to a Flame Project Update
Members may recall an online HGN Gathering last year in
The Health of The River Wye
Several groups in Herefordshire are highlighting the health of the
StayGreen and The Great Collaboration
The University of Warwick have been working on a range
Herefordshire Council Travel Survey
This is a reminder that Herefordshire council are conducting a county
Left Bank Talks and Discussion Evenings
The next discussion will be Nuclear and Net Zero, led
‘Team Wilder – Improving Wildlife in our Communities’ Talk
Herefordshire Friends of the Earth is hosting an illustrated talk by
Open Green Homes
Church Stretton Area June 25th – June 26th With ever growing energy
Greener Footprints May News
Click here to read the latest news from Greener Footprints
HWT City Branch Botanical Exploration
Grab your plant ID books, apps and field guides and
Two Upcoming Farming Events from Rural Hub Herefordshire
'Profiting from Trees on Poultry Ranges' Webinar Tuesday 24th May 7:30 pm Please
‘Climate Change as Spiritual Practice’ Event
Members may be interested in a FREE, live Zoom council
Team Wilder – Improving Wildlife in our Communities
Herefordshire Friends of the Earth is hosting an illustrated talk by
Talks and Discussions at The Left Bank Village
The next discussion will be Nuclear and Net Zero, led
Green Squirrel and The Something Club
HGN members may be interested to learn about Green Squirrel,
HGN Members Meeting Weds May 18th
Long Time No See - Post Covid Catch-Up There will be
‘The Case For Solar – Revisited’ Recording
As part of their BUILDING SENSE project, HGN held an
HBRC Wildlife Course this Saturday
Herefordshire Biological Records Centre are holding a series of wildlife
Carla Denyer Comes to Hereford
On Thursday May 26th at 8.00pm Herefordshire Green Party invite
Courses at Applewood Permaculture Centre in North Herefordshire
This summer Applewood is back to hosting in person courses.
‘The Importance of Trees and Hedgerows’ Talk
Sarah King from Herefordshire Wildlife Trust will be giving a
Spring Greens Fair 7th and 8th May 2022
A reminder that the Spring Greens Fair will be taking
Herefordshire Travel Survey 2022
Herefordshire Council are running an online survey to find out
News from Transition Leominster
Transition Leominster will have a stall at Spring Greens 7/8 May at Court of
HWCC Sustainability Forum Talk
Topic: Talking Rubbish! Louis Menzies-Baird, Business Development Manager at BioPak will
HWT Greenway Plant Safari
On Tuesday 24th May, HWT City Branch are inviting you to grab
Microgrants: A Call to Action for Sustainable Solutions
The next decade will be crucial for the future of
Futures for Farming and Our Rivers Talk
Natalie Bennett is speaking at The Burton Hotel in Kington
Retro Fitting Homes for a Zero Carbon Future Talk
Stretton Climate Care are presenting a talk on 11th May
Welcome and Fundraise for Ukraine Refugees
On Tuesday 17th May from 10am - 2pm The Big
Event and News from Herefordshire Rural Hub
Farm Walk with Ben Taylor-Davies Monday 25th April, 10am – 2.30pm At
Sustainable Rural Transport Talk
The Ledbury and District Civic Society is hosting a talk
Futures For Farming & Our Rivers
Speaker: Baroness Natalie Bennett. Venue: The Burton Hotel in Kington Date:
Transport Appraisal and Carbon Wednesday 27 April, 12 – 1.30pm
Foundation for Integrated Transport The current system of transport appraisal has
HWT City Branch Walk and Bird-spot
Expect skylarks! Bill Laws and Dick Jones of Friends of Bartonsham
Free Course on Energy Use in the Home
Help our communities - Keep Herefordshire Warm Right now, everyone could do
Spring Greens Fair 7th and 8th May 2022
Spring Greens Fair will be taking place on 7th and
10 Ways for an Individual to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
This short video from Practical Action suggests some ways of
And 10 Ways for Businesses to Reduce Their Carbon Footprint
Business members of HGN may be interested in training courses
Herefordshire Local Plan Policy Options
From the Herefordshire Council Forward and Neighbourhood Planning Teams: A
Talk Community News
Talk Community are celebrating having opened 4 new Talk Community
HGN Online Gathering – Talk by Flight Free UK
Join us on Wednesday 6th April at 5.30pm for an
BUILDING SENSE ‘Simple Measures’ Recording and Resource Sheet
Members who were not able to attend the second in
News from Transition Leominster
Transition Leominster have sent in some dates for your diaries: "Trials
Herefordshire Wildlife Trust Events
HWT have some upcoming events which may be of interest
Talk Community Newsletter
Click here to read the latest newsletter from Talk Community
Film Screening and Webinar
Watch award-winning documentary Once You Know anytime from April 8th to
Archenfield Community Environment Group Launch Day 26th March.
Reminder that Archenfield are launching their environmental initiative on Saturday
HGN Online Gathering – Talk by Flight Free UK
Join us on Wednesday 6th April at 5.30pm for an
Film ‘Once You Know’ available for Community Screenings
The documentary film 'Once You Know' (Une Fois Que Tu
Herefordshire Citizen Climate Assembly Recommendations
The recommendations of the Herefordshire Citizen Climate Assembly have now
BUILDING SENSE event – The Case for Solar, Revisited
The third in our series of our BUILDING SENSE events
Events from Herefordshire Wildlife Trust City Branch
Hereford City Branch of the Herefordshire Wildlife Trust have two
Course on Understanding and Changing the Financial System
Members in the west of the county may be interested
Archenfield Community Environment Group Launch Day 26th March.
Archenfield were an early Great Collaboration adopter and are launching
BUILDING SENSE – Creating Comfort Cutting Carbon
The Case for Solar - Revisited The third in our series
Kington Kleen Pruning Day
An Invitation to Prune in Kington Community Orchard(s) Meeting at Crooked Well
Job Opportunity
South Shropshire Climate Action are looking for Project Co-ordinator Click here
Talk on Hereford Community Recycling and Reuse Group
Hereford Christian Ecology Group present a talk on Hereford Community
Community Perception of Intensive Poultry Farming in Herefordshire
Emma Tegg, a recent graduate in Environmental Science from the
Courses at Black Mountains College
Black Mountains College, Talgarth, Brecon, which was founded as a
Spring Greens Fair is Re-Springing
Advance Notice of an event taking place on Saturday 7th
Building Sense Event 9th March 5.30pm Online – Book Now!
Simple and low-cost DIY routes to lower energy bills and
How Do You Map A Nature Recovery Network?
As Herefordshire enters a new phase of restoring nature to
News from Transition Leominster
In the coming months, Transition Network will be starting work
Free workshop from Herefordshire Rural Hub on ‘Farm Diversification’
IS FARM DIVERSIFICATION FOR YOU? Herefordshire Rural Hub are holding a
Free Training from Keep Herefordshire Warm
Keep Herefordshire Warm are running training courses for frontline staff,
Latest News from Herefordshire Sustainable Transport Group
The latest news bulletin from HSTG highlights the crisis facing
Environmental Building Standards – HC would like your views
The Consultation on the draft Environmental Building Standards Supplementary Planning
Proposed Solar Farm in NE Hereford
We have received details from TEKSS Energy of a solar
Course on Climate Change: Transforming your Organisation for Sustainability
Members may be interested in a forthcoming Open University course: Climate
Ecosinema at WOW Film Festival 25th February – 13th March
WOW Film Festival is online again this year so screening
Upcoming Talks on Climate Issues
Two free ‘Heading for Extinction’ talks are being held in
Latest News from Herefordshire Sustainable Transport
Herefordshire Sustainable Transport campaign that the provision of bus services
Creating a Community Led Hub
Zero Carbon Guildford and The Surrey Climate Commission held a
Millichap Peace Fund Lecture
Millichap Peace Fund Lecture Northern Ireland since the troubles: Reconciliation and where
Electric Vehicle Chargers Explained
Hereford and Worcester Chamber of Commerce are holding a Business
BUILDING SENSE – CREATING COMFORT AND CUTTING CARBON
BUILDING SENSE have three online event dates for your diaries
Community Car Club Support still Available
Herefordshire Council awarded Malvern Hills Car Club a grant of £46,000
Heat Creatures: Warming our Homes, not our Planet
This is a reminder about the launch of 'Heat Creatures:
Herefordshire Local Plan consultation
The Herefordshire Local Plan 2021-2041 Spatial Options consultation will close
Ice Age Ponds Conference to welcome national experts to Hereford
A project to conserve Herefordshire’s Ice Age Ponds will culminate
Herefordshire Climate Assembly recordings on buildings and energy!
BUILDING SENSE RECOMMENDS - Herefordshire Climate Assembly recordings on buildings
‘Heat Creatures: Warming our Homes, not our Planet’ exhibition
Regen is pleased to announce the launch of 'Heat Creatures:
Herefordshire Wildlife Trust Online Talks
Two forthcoming events organised by Herefordshire Wildlife Trust may be
New BUILDING SENSE video recording – ‘Gas boiler driving lessons’
Too often our gas heating systems are set up in
Seed Swap News from Transition Leominster
This Saturday 5th February, it is the Hereford seed swap
Creation of wild-flower rich habitats in North Herefordshire
Are you a landowner in North Herefordshire? Would you like
SWM Sustainability Roadmap to 2030 Awards Launched
Sustainability West Midlands are hunting for innovative and leading examples
Sign the Greener Footprints pledge – help create the county we want in the future
Greener Footprints is a new county-wide campaign to encourage those
News from Herefordshire Sustainable Transport Group
To read the latest news from Herefordshire Sustainable Tramsport Group,
News from Transition Leominster
Transition Leominster is the local group working towards an equitable,
Herefordshire Local Plan 2021-2041 Strategic Spatial Options Consultation
The Herefordshire Local Plan 2021-2041 Spatial Options 6 week consultation
BUILDING SENSE EVENT – Gas Boiler Driving Lessons 26 January at 5.30pm, online.
The next event from BUILDING SENSE - CREATING COMFORT AND
RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch
RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch, one of the world's biggest wildlife
Gas boiler driving lessons – less gas, less carbon, lower bills
The next event from BUILDING SENSE - CREATING COMFORT AND
Recording of ‘Heating With Wood’ Event
In early December Mike Harvey of HETAS joined us to
Colwall Orchard Group Winter Newsletter
Click here for the winter newsletter from the very busy
Spring Into Action with Plantlife
Plantlife are offering an online talk series Spring into action
Free Sustainability Forum
Hereford and Worcester Chamber of Commerce runs a series of
Farm Advisor Role at Herefordshire Wildlife Trust
Herefordshire Wildlife Trust are currently advertising for the role of
News from Transition Leominster
CAR SHARE PROJECT WELCOMES MEMBERS Transition Leominster has notched up a
Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund
The Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund NEIRF is a competitive grants
The 12 Green Days of Christmas
Our Festive newsletter is a little bit different from our
The Circular Future Fund: The Million Pound Challenge
In partnership with Hubbub, the John Lewis Partnership is launching
Left Bank Talks and Discussion Evenings
WEDNESDAY 22 DECEMBER 2021 : Social DE at DKP. DEs IN THE FUTURE :- A few
The fuel economy of electric cars: How far can you go on a single charge?
With sales of electric vehicles increasing by 43% from 2019
The Great Collaboration Toolkit Launch Event
Do you want to know more about how individuals can
Click and Collect Sale of Seasoned Firewood
Stock up for Christmas on local, sustainable firewood this Saturday
Bus It! proves successful right from the start.
Free weekend travel on all bus journeys in Herefordshire was
Left Bank talks and Discussion Evenings
Wednesday 15 December : ZOOM meeting, usual time, 7.30pm, and
HGN Members Meeting – Monday 6th December by Zoom
Don't miss the HGN Members Meeting on Monday 6th December
Wood heating – getting it right. An HGN Building Sense event
Heating with wood is part of rural life - but
HWT Hereford City Branch – Autumn in the City
November and December Events Reminder A quick reminder of Hereford City
Funding Available for Food and Farming Sector
The Co-op is offering funding of between £75,000 - £100,000
Left Bank Talks and Discussion Evenings
Wednesday 15 December : ZOOM meeting, usual time, 7.30pm, and
I’m Dreaming of a Green Christmas…
In recent times, Christmas has become synonymous with excess consumption,
Wood Heating – Getting It Right. An HGN Building Sense event
Wednesday 8 December at 5.30 pm - online by Zoom.
Kington Kleen – Postponed Event
The Music for Trees evening at the Lion tomorrow evening,
How can we transform our estates to become community hubs of climate action? Lessons from Camden, London
Join climate charity Ashden and grassroots organisation Camden Think &
Left Bank Talks, Films and Discussion Evenings
WEDNESDAY 1 DECEMBER 2021 ZOOM 7.30pm :- Guest speaker Mark Bennett : Cryptocurrencies! Cryptocurrencies – are they a fad of internet funny money
Podcasts for the Environmentally Curious
The Owl Hoot is a website featuring podcasts 'for the
Climate Action and Communities Questionnaire
COP26 has left many people more determined to make a
Explore the Magic of Herefordshire
Rail and Bus for Herefordshire (RBfH) have produced an inspiring
HWT Hereford Branch – Autumn in the City – Events
Sunday 28th November, 11am. Walk round Wyevale Woods, Breinton. We
Talking COP 26 – Listen online
HGN held a discussion last Monday, chaired by Kate Gathercole,
Herefordshire Citizens’ Climate Assembly
A Herefordshire Citizens' Climate Assembly is being organised by Herefordshire
HWT Autumn Lecture – The Return of the Pine Marten
Mammal expert and author Johnny Birks delivers Herefordshire Wildlife Trust’s
GINKGO_TO_GLASGOW! Ceremonial Treeplanting Symbolises Faith In The Future
Not too far from the international hustle and bustle of
Global Day for Climate Justice – Reminder
Don't forget the Vigil in High Town, Hereford, Saturday November
From the declaration of a climate emergency in Herefordshire to actual action.
On the 8th of March 2019 activists and campaigners, including
News from Transition Leominster
A REMINDER ABOUT OUR FORTHCOMING AGM: PLEASE NOTE, DESPITE SUCCESS WITH PROJECTS
Online Discussion on Floodplain Meadow Restoration
Friends of Bartonsham Meadows are holding an event on Tuesday
Severn Wye Webinars and Training
Free webinars Severn Wye are running webinars in November and January on
Towns and the Cultural Economies of Recovery
Huge thanks to those of you who have contributed this
Talking COP on 8th November
SAVE THE DATE We’re hoping to bring you an online session
Introduction to Common Bryophytes
Introduction to Common Bryophytes 13th November 10 till 4pm at HARC,
Applications now open for the Community Climate and Nature Grant Scheme
Herefordshire Council is offering a grant which comes from the
HWT – Hereford City Branch Autumn Events
WILDER HEREFORD - AUTUMN UPDATES AND EVENTS Hereford City Branch of
Hay Festival Winter Weekend Events
Hay Festival Winter Weekend is coming up live + online
Left Bank Village Talks, Discussions and Film Evenings
Wednesday 3 November : Another social meeting at De Koffie
Invitation to the next Great Collaboration Event
The next Great Collaboration event will be held on November 3rd from
Climate Change Action still being delayed by vested interests.
A BBC programme last week dramatised the events of the
Volunteer Days 2 Remember at Saxon Hall, Hereford
There will be two volunteer days at Saxon Hall, Hereford
‘Wild Plants in Urban Environments’ Online Talk
We walk, stroll, and run down our city streets, most
HEREFORD TO JOIN IN GLOBAL CLIMATE ACTION FOR COP26
Climate justice will be under the spotlight as Hereford joins
Red Rebel Performance Group Lead Silent Three-Day Pilgrimage to COP26
The 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26)
Left Bank Talks, Films and Discussion Evenings
This Wednesday at De Koffie Pot! Wednesday 27 October : next Discussion Evening (at De Koffie Pot) Link to past DEs on
Church Buildings Net Zero Conference
On Tuesday 19th October 7.30pm - 9pm you are invited
Welcome Meeting’ for the Farm for the Future programme
Herefordshire Rural Hub are holding the Welcome Meeting for the
News from Transition Leominster.
Don't Forget: This Saturday 16th of October 10 am-4pm -
Hereford Food Bank AGM – Monday 18th October at 4pm
The Hereford Food Bank would like to invite you to attend its
Rural Media Youth Event Sat 23 October
A Rural Media / P.O.V. event is being held on
POWERSHAPER MONITOR – Accessing Your Smart Meter Data For Climate Action
Discover the new PowerShaper Monitor service and find out how
Wildlife and Nature Events this weekend and next
There are a range of events on wildlife or nature
Saxon Hall’s Waste-Less Gardening & Cooking Club
Please Vote for us in TESCO stores, Hereford, 1st October
Transition Leominster Upcoming Events including AGM
Transition Leominster is the local group working towards an equitable,
So What Is This COP26 Thing Anyway?
In November, COP 26 will take place in Glasgow. COP
Face to Face Launch for The Great Collaboration
Both Fownhope and Marden held a face to face launch
Zero Carbon Courses from the Centre for Alternative Technology
Members may be interested in the courses being run by
Big Apple Bike Ride is back!
Greetings!! Great news from the Big Apple team: The Big Apple
The Time For Action Is Now: a Transition Malvern Hills event.
As part of our run up to COP26, on Friday
Herefordshire Commits Itself to Low Carbon and One Planet Living Social Housing
As world leaders prepare to gather in Glasgow for COP
Herefordshire Rural Hub & Fastershire Free Webinar for Farming Businesses in Herefordshire and Gloucestershire
Are you a farming business in Herefordshire or Gloucestershire? Herefordshire Rural
Stretton Climate Care Low Carbon Day
The Stretton Climate Care annual electric car day on 9th
Left Bank Talks Discussions and Film Evenings
Good afternoon everyone, Some lovely weather for a change
From Climate Declaration to Climate Action in Herefordshire.
Councillor Ellie Chowns has been invited by Herefordshire Friends of the Earth
Going in the right direction: Great news from HSTG
Please click here for some positive and great news from
Ecosinema
The first ever ECOSINEMA event 'Reflecting on Water' starts next Sunday 19
The Millichap Peace Fund talk via Zoom: Is a Better Future Possible?
The Millichap Peace Fund: Is a better future possible? talk by Richard Priestley Wed
Left Bank Talks and Discussions and Film Evenings
How these evenings are drawing in
From Climate Declaration to Climate Action in Herefordshire
Herefordshire Council has declared a Climate Emergency - come to
JOIN THE MARCHES CAMINO TODAY…
A People’s Walk for the Planet to the COP26 International Climate
Enjoy free weekend bus travel throughout the county!
There is exciting news from Herefordshire Council about the bus
Plantlife free digital event series – environment, climate change, biodiversity
This year the charity Plantlife has received a lot of
Left Bank Talks and Discussion and Film Evenings
We are in to September with the evenings drawing in
News from The Beacon, Stroud.
We will be having talks in the Beacon courtyard every
HGN event 7 September with Cllr Ellie Chowns – Herefordshire Climate and Nature Partnership, and the chance to join its Board
HGN event Tuesday 7 September by Zoom with Cllr Ellie
Upcoming events at the Queenswood Sustainable Future Centre Open Saturdays
We are quickly developing our programme of events on Saturdays
The Millichap Peace Fund talk via Zoom: Is a Better Future Possible?
The Millichap Peace Fund: Is a better future possible? talk by Richard Priestley Wed
Keep Herefordshire Warm Energy Awareness Webinars
Keep Herefordshire Warm are currently offering online webinars to project
Left Bank Talks and Discussion Evenings
Tempest Fugit!!!!! We are very near the end of August
HGN Gathering next week – Book Now!
The next HGN Gathering looking at moths, real and created
Herefordshire’s new Climate and Nature Partnership (and an invitation to join its Board)
Herefordshire Council is creating a new Herefordshire Climate and Nature
Marches Camino – Hereford and Ludlow to Stourport 13th – 17th Sept
Participate in a People’s Walk for the Planet to the
HSTG – Bus Service Improvement Plans
Herefordshire Sustainable Transport Group have published the second in a
Hidden Herefordshire: Discovering its wildlife and wild places
Hidden Herefordshire: discovering its wildlife and wild places, aims to
HGN Gathering – Moths to a Flame
The next HGN Gathering will be in conjunction with Plymouth
Hub for advice on Sustainable Living (re)opens at Queenswood Country Park
The new centre, named the Sustainable Future Centre, re-opened at
Saturday 6th November: Global Day of Action in preparation for COP26
The purpose of the Global Day of Action is to
Fully Charged! Festival of Electric Vehicles and Clean Energy
Fully Charged OUTSIDE will be taking place at Farnborough International
News from Transition Leominster
Transition Leominster is the local group working towards an equitable,
HGN Online Gathering: Moths To A Flame
The next HGN Gathering will be in conjunction with Plymouth
Queenswood Sustainable Future Centre Now Open!
From Saturday 7th August the Sustainable Future Centre will be
50% cheaper to generate electricity from renewables compared with fossil fuel-powered plants, analysis finds
The cost of generating electricity from power plants in major EU economies is double
The Millichap Peace Fund: Is a better future possible?
Is a Better Future Possible? talk by Richard Priestley Wed 22nd Sept at 7.30pm via
Herefordshire Bus Service Improvement Plan
Herefordshire Sustainable Transport Group has written a response to the
Funding for Farmers in Protected Landscapes
Farming in Protected Landscapes is a programme of funding for
A Big Week for The Great Collaboration Portal
The team at HGN have just received word that our
HGN Video – Why are we here and what do we do?
The Herefordshire Green Network was fortunate to be invited to
Friends of Bartonsham Meadows Bio-Blitz
On the evening of Saturday 7th August and during the daytime
Calling all Herefordshire Schools!
I'm getting in touch with an opportunity to be part
Help needed at the newly opening Queenswood Sustainable Future Centre
Dear HGN Newsletter reader, New Leaf Sustainable Development and the Herefordshire
Midlands Energy Professionals Looking for New Members in Herefordshire
Midlands Energy Professionals (MEP) is a network of energy assessors
Town Hall: Place and Arts and Humanities Research
Find out how arts and humanities research can contribute to
Business Energy Efficiency Programme Virtual Sustainability Forum
Business Energy Efficiency Programme ONLINE SUSTAINABILITY FORUM: The Benefit of Adopting an
Towns and the Cultural Economies of Recovery Workshop
The Arts and Humanities Research Council funded Towns and the
Ludlow Green Festival Sunday 11th July.
Great news – the Green Festival is back! Ludlow Green Festival,
Volunteering Opportunity at Queenswood Sustainable Future Centre
Are you interested in climate change? Would you like to
Sustainable Transport Herefordshire News
Eastern Link Road Back on the Agenda On the 24 June
Herefordshire Wildlife Trust Online Talk: Hereford Green Network – The Great Collaboration
If you missed HGN at Helen's Garden Festival, then here
Left Bank Talks and Discussion Evenings
Good evening everyone, Welcome rain last night, dull and chilly today
News from our BUILDING SENSE initiative
Home energy assessments from Severn Wye Energy Agency. We know
Community Energy Fortnight has started!
Community Energy Fortnight (CEF) is the UK's annual celebration of
“Pathways to a Zero Carbon Oxfordshire” Launch
In 2019, the UK Parliament passed legislation committing to a
New Website for Herefordshire Sustainable Transport Group
Herefordshire Sustainable Transport Group (HSTG) now has a new website
Left Bank Talks and Discussion Evenings
Good evening everyone, Real summer! So much sun, so hot
NALC Climate Change Article
An article by Gareth Williams from Caplor Energy, who is
Left Bank Talks and Discussion Evenings
Good morning everyone, Lovely weather - for the most part -
Floating Wind comes to Ireland
The graph above shows how the Republic of Ireland gets its
Worcestershire and the Marches Green Supplier and Installer Event
Friday 11th June 2021 10:00-11:00am Free Online Event Join us if you
Walking With The Wye
PILGRIMAGE WILL HIGHLIGHT PLIGHT OF THE WYE Citizens the length of
Left Bank Discussion Evening
Good evening everyone, At last some real, lovely summer weather! May
Leominster In Bloom Plant Fair this Saturday
Transition Leominster is the local group working towards an equitable,
Community Woodland Opportunity
**EXCITING OPPORTUNITY! ** Woodland for Sale – Dinedor, Hereford A small parcel
Left Bank Village Talks, Discussions and Film Evenings
Good evening everyone, Somewhere up north had 3mm rain in April, 39mm a
Herefordshire Starlings join rebellion
Over 100 people from Herefordshire, along with many others from
URGENT responses needed for major climate fund bid
The newly formed Herefordshire Climate Action Partnership needs information from
County to get new Sustainability Centre at Queenswood
The Queenswood Managing Partnership, New Leaf Sustainable Development and Herefordshire
Spring Greens on 29th and 30th April 2017
Spring Greens is North Herefordshire's most beautiful Green Networking festival on
The h.Energy Village @ Hereford River Carnival
28th – 29th April: On 29th April 2017, in an all new central
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