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 …
June 11th, 2010 | Locals Taking Action

says it all, really..
At last night’s Pride of Shropshire Awards we came second! …or third… Anyway, we didn’t win, but frankly we were delighted to have made it to the final three in the …
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 …
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 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 …