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 …
June 25th, 2010 | Climate Change, Events, International Action
The 10:10 people have got an anonymous donor who will give them £2 for every £1 they can raise in the next two weeks! Those of us who support 10:10 will know that they are finding money a bit hard to come by at the moment, so this is a …
June 7th, 2010 | Climate Change, Events, Locals Taking Action, Personal

Class of 2010
Did you enter our Quiz on Duck Race Day? If you did (and frankly, even if you didn’t) here as promised are the answers – give yourself 2 points for a correct answer, 1 …
June 1st, 2010 | Events, Locals Taking Action
Last week’s remarkably successful Duck Race in Carding Mill Valley was overshadowed by news that Duck Down (number 19), went missing whilst competing in the Free Range Egg Cup, the last race but one. Seen in the above picture (front row, 6th from the right), Duck Down had briefly led …
May 19th, 2010 | Events, Interviews, Locals Taking Action
In a shock revelation today, the Daily Snail has alleged that the two Ducks disqualified from the 2009 Stretton Duck Race for taking helium have been cleared to take part in this year’s race.
The Snail article claims that at a secret meeting of the FIDR (Federation Internationale de …
April 13th, 2010 | Events, Government Action, Locals Taking Action

Lib Dem Heather Kidd

Conservative Philip Dunne
Two election candidates – Lib Dem Heather Kidd and Conservative Philip Dunne – visited our Green Technology Bazaar on Saturday; and …
April 12th, 2010 | Events, Locals Taking Action

New F1 Racing Duck - smaller and more stable
This year’s duck race in Carding Mill Valley on Saturday 29th May will be the first held under strict …
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 5th, 2010 | Events, Locals Taking Action
All over the world people will be turning their lights off for an hour on Saturday 27 March at 8.30. Let’s all join in! See how we’re doing so far..