October 22nd, 2010 | Climate Change, Energy Saving Tips
Neil MacGregor’s History of the World in 100 Objects ended today – and its climax was a solar powered lamp and charger. The lamp works for 100 hours on eight hours of sunlight and the 15-minute programme explores how it is already changing millions of lives.
We get as …
September 13th, 2010 | Carboholic, Energy Saving Tips, Locals Taking Action
On Go the Solar Panels!
Our old friend Carboholic reports that he has at last managed to get a Round Tuit and is now the proud owner of a 96.3% efficient boiler – and …
September 10th, 2010 | Energy Saving Tips, Events, Locals Taking Action, Transport
Yes Folks! At long last you can again hire one of our wowee electric bikes, thanks to Plush Hill Cycles in The Square in Church Stretton. The whole family can now hire mountain bikes from Plush Hill Cycles, and even Granny and Grandad can join in the fun …
August 30th, 2010 | Energy Saving Tips, Events, Locals Taking Action
Saturday 21st August was Eco-day in Stretton, with people entering into the spirit of the occasion and biking or bussing to seven homes in the Stretton area to see how locals like them are saving money and waste by becoming more energy-efficient. The range of energy-saving opportunities on show was …
July 20th, 2010 | Climate Change, Energy Saving Tips, Locals Taking Action
Why re-invent the wheel? We’ve been there, done it and got the T – shirt*
We are a small charity in South Shropshire, run by volunteers to help the local community become more aware of issues to do with energy saving …
May 1st, 2010 | Energy Saving Tips, Locals Taking Action
Ready to go - some of the Climate Care installation team
Strettonians who completed the Energy Savings Trust’s questionnaire early enough are now receiving free energy monitors – and …
April 8th, 2010 | Energy Saving Tips, Locals Taking Action
WE ARE NOT ALONE...
We Are Not Alone! Across the country more and more climate care groups are springing up; and they are asking for our help because – well, let’s face it …
March 29th, 2010 | Energy Saving Tips, Events, Government Action, Locals Taking Action
Landlords who have made their properties more energy efficient can claim up to £1500 against tax every year – and it’s possible that if they’ve already done it they can claim for previous years. So if you’re a tenant, tell your landlord; in some cases, they can claim as far
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March 6th, 2010 | Energy Saving Tips, Locals Taking Action
Stretton residents have achieved a whopping 15% CUT in their pollution profile- that’s the fantastic message from our first follow -up visits! With over 300 Stretton households now having had a free energy check, we’ve gone back to those we saw first to see how they’re getting on. And with one …
February 8th, 2010 | Energy Saving Tips, Events, Locals Taking Action
Yours for £6.99
People enter the Co-op at an average speed of six miles an hour – or so it seemed on Saturday – and at that speed it was easy to miss the SCC stand with its …
IT’S A RUNAWAY BESTSELLER! AND NOW EVEN CHEAPER!!
Our very own Jon Cooke’s amazingly helpful book has been reprinted and is now once more available at the bargain price of £5.00. Order one here or drop in at Burway Books
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