Come along and join us on Saturday 24th March at the Youth Centre in the village centre to see not only the results of our LEAF project but also a map of the village as you’ve never seen it before. After completing a ‘walk round survey’ to identify the different house types, ages and locations of over… [Read more…]
If you have a WA13 address you could be given an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) for your house within the next four weeks, completely free and without obligation. The EPC will identify the priorities for saving energy and money. They normally cost around £100, remain valid for ten years and are required if you sell or… [Read more…]
Warrington Borough Council have released a newsletter telling residents about waste that can now go into our Blue Bins and subsequently be recycled. There is also a great deal for compost bins at the moment, from only £15 + delivery, that way you should be recycling the majority of the rubbish you generate in the… [Read more…]
Warrington Friends of the Earth and Warrington Borough Council are joining forces this February half term to put on a bee-themed family fun day full of wildlife activities, games, workshops and stalls. The special free all-day event, which also acts as the launch of the new Friends of the Earth “Wild About Warrington” project, takes place… [Read more…]
Low Carbon Lymm has been awarded £47,000 of government funding from the ‘Local Energy Assessment Fund’ (LEAF). The funding will enable Low Carbon Lymm to carry out an extensive programme of community engagement, energy profiling and energy efficiency surveys in and around Lymm. The project will focus on increasing the uptake of energy efficiency measures… [Read more…]
This weekend the Telegraph newspaper ran a ‘green living’ feature with a number of interesting articles and tips on how you can live a more ‘green’ and eco-friendly lifestyle. One of those recommendations, from TV home improvement expert, George Clarke, was to invest in an eco kettle. He said “Eco kettles are more energy-efficient than… [Read more…]
March 14, 2012
by Nick
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