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Sewing Workshop by Re-bourne
Community sewing workshop encouraging individuals to reinvent, repair and re-wear the existing garments in their wardrobes Organised by...
Jenny Morisetti
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Eco Sobo: An eco community festival in the heart of Southborne
Eco Sobo is a community movement for people in and around Southbourne who are keen to live a more sustainable lifestyle at home or at...
Jenny Morisetti
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Bridport Fashion & Textile Network events for Sustainable Fashion Week
Thursday 28th September Rebecca Smith: Wearing Wellbeing & Sustainable Fashion: good for you, good for the planet. Public lecture, 6 pm,...
Jenny Morisetti
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Tesla Powerwall Comes to Southbourne
Soo Chapman and her son Richard kindly welcomed visitors to their home in Southbourne to view the many carbon-saving improvements they’ve...
Angela Fendley
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Blandford Community Fridge
Earlier this year in May, Blandford’s first-ever ‘Community Fridge’ opened, with the support of environmental charity Hubbub UK, in a...
Tracee Cossey
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Wimborne War on Waste
WWoW is a focussed and dynamic grassroots community group that seeks to raise awareness about the environmental impact of single use...
Angela Fendley
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Reduce Your Plastic
More than 8 million tons of plastic are dumped into our oceans every year! Packaging accounts for just over 40% of total plastic usage....
Angela Fendley
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Be Water Wise
An average Wessex Water customer uses 140 litres per day. Do you have a meter, if so you can see how you compare with the average and...
Michael Hancock
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Could you go a Year without a Car?
Our Community Engagement Officer Angela Fendley decided to do just that – to live more sustainably and reduce her reliance on fossil...
Angela Fendley
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Dorset gets Set for Renewable Energy Revolution
As part of community energy fortnight, Sustainable Dorset was delighted to attend this inspirational event on 29 June in Dorchester...
Angela Fendley
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Repair Cafe
Repair Cafés are free meeting places and they’re all about repairing things (together). In the place where a Repair Café is located,...
Michael Hancock
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The Environmental Benefits of Eating Less Meat.
It is becoming increasingly well known that reducing our consumption of meat and animal products can be a healthier option for us and is...
Angela Fendley
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Easy steps to greener living with Dorset Green Living Project.
Sustainable Dorset’s Green Living Project has been awarded £10,000 by the National Lottery Community Fund to launch a project that may...
Michael Hancock
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‘Groundbreaking’ event in Dorset to address fast fashion
May 16th 2023 LOCAL clothing will be the focus of a ground-breaking event this month. Defashion Dorset will highlight environmental and...
Jenny Morisetti
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