Worried about fuel bills ? Check your boiler this autumn to avoid wasting fuel!
Together, the three suggestions below can save you 20% or more off your home energy bills, or about £500 for an average home. So, they...
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Jeremy Wyatt
Sep 263 min
Feeling the heat ? How to cope in a changing climate - and help nature recover, too
Adapting to climate change is becoming increasingly important. Recent weather patterns show we are already experiencing climate change...
Great Green Bedwyn
May 33 min
Farm visits around Great Bedwyn
Great Green Bedwny recently organised two fascinating farm visits supported by North Wessex Downs National Landscapes. The first was to...
Jeremy Wyatt
Jan 263 min
Low cost, low carbon solution for heating and cooling your home
Single room heat pumps can be a simple a low cost solution. The government recently announced that householders can get a grant of £7500...
Great Green Bedwyn
Jan 251 min
Farming around Great Bedwyn talk
7th February, 6.45pm, Great Bedwyn Village Hall Local farmers Rob Vines & Peter Wilson will talk about farming and the environment around...
Great Green Bedwyn
Oct 5, 20232 min
Green Open Homes highlights
Here are some of the highly recommended homes you can visit during Wiltshire and West Berkshire Green Open Homes weekend - 14th and 15th...
Great Green Bedwyn
Sep 20, 20232 min
Green Open Homes weekend coming up
Would you like to save on your energy bills and reduce your CO2 emissions? Visit local green homes to learn about their energy saving...
ruthlarkin
Sep 5, 20232 min
Getting the most from your water butt
Did you know that water butts can help prevent river pollution as well as providing water for your garden? Installing a water butt is the...
ruthlarkin
Jul 14, 20232 min
Great Bedwyn school children challenge our MP on sewage pollution
Untreated sewage made it unsafe for year 4 children to go into the water as planned on a recent school river trip with the charity ARK,...
ruthlarkin
Jul 5, 20232 min
Do you live in a green home?
Great Green Bedwyn and other local green groups are planning a Green Open Homes event in October. If you'd be willing to open your low...
ruthlarkin
Jul 5, 20231 min
Crofton Farm Walk
Great Bedwyn farmer Rob Vines hosted a lovely morning walk in a rich flower rich meadow for Great Green Bedwyn. A short walk up Coster...
ruthlarkin
Jun 7, 20231 min
Rain Garden at Great Bedwyn School
Great Green Bedwyn are working with rivers charity ARK and Great Bedwyn School to create a new rain garden at the school. The work is...
Great Green Bedwyn
Apr 25, 20231 min
The Big One weekend of climate action
Great Green Bedwyn joined HEAT in Hungerford as part of the Big One in London at the weekend. The day was captured in photographs and...
Great Green Bedwyn
Apr 21, 20231 min
Recycling tips
It can be confusing to know what can and can't be recycled, this guidance from Wiltshire Council can help. Levels of contamination of...
Great Green Bedwyn
Mar 31, 20233 min
Getting started with a rain garden
If you missed the rain garden UK training from ARK or need a reminder here are some tips to help you get started with creating a rain...
Great Green Bedwyn
Feb 16, 20231 min
Great Bedwyn rain gardens training events
Online rain garden training coming up for Great Bedwyn residents. Two online events are coming up for residents of Great Bedwyn who would...
Great Green Bedwyn
Jan 18, 20233 min
Nature, river and soil friendly farming
Over 50 people from Bedwyn and beyond heard from local farmers about nature friendly farming at our recent event. Great Green Bedwyn was...
Great Green Bedwyn
Dec 13, 20221 min
Quick tips to save energy at home
With the rises in energy costs this winter now is a good time to take steps to save energy, reducing your bills and your CO2 emissions....
Jonathan Hitchman
Dec 1, 20222 min
Great Bedwyn rain gardens project
This is your chance to be part of the first community project of its kind in the UK. Other schemes have built rain gardens in community...
Great Green Bedwyn
Dec 1, 20221 min
Nature friendly farming talk
10th January, 7pm, Great Bedwyn Village Hall
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