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What our ancestors can teach us about climate activism
Storyteller and Creative Producer Becky Burchell writes about her latest project, Women of the Dark Skies, which calls to the ancestors...
Laura Tyley
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The Eco-Schools 7 Steps - A guide for schools in Dorset
This guide is produced by the Community Energy Team at Dorset County Council. It is designed to help people work through the 7 steps of...
Laura Tyley
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Webinar: World Localisation Day and Sustainable Dorset AGM
Sustainable Dorset would like to invite everyone interested in a greener Dorset to their AGM on Tuesday, 20th of February 2024 at 7:00...
Laura Tyley
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Eco-Schools January 2024 Newsletter
January Newsletter Spring and Summer are a great time to make a difference! Happy New Year! We hope you had a wonderful break and are...
EXTERNAL AUTHOR CREDITED
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Sustainable Dorset 23-23 Annual Report
Jan 2023 – Jan 2024 Dorset COP The Dorset COP was undoubtedly a major achievement by Sustainable Dorset, Zero Carbon Dorset and Dorset...
Laura Tyley
3 min read
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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Efeca Newsletter - August 2023
I am writing this newsletter listening to the August rain on the roof of my garden office – it hasn’t been the best of summers...
Jenny Morisetti
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The Future of Business - CONFERENCE
Dorset Chambers is holding The Future of Business, a Festival Conference on 10th October 2023 from 8:30am - 4:00pm. This business event...
Jenny Morisetti
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Recycling Waste Plastic into Bricks
A Dorset start-up says it is turning plastic waste into building materials, and looking to empower communities in developing countries to...
Jenny Morisetti
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Jenny Morisetti
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Shaftesbury Vintage Fair : First Sunday of Every Month
Shaftesbury Town Hall 10am - 4pm Every first Sunday of the month The market includes the repair & redesign approach to prolonging the...
Saj Collyer
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Planet Earth Needs Our Help
In October 2016, Poole Library launched the book Planet Earth Needs Our Help by local artist and writer Marylyn Cropley, with a creative...
Angela Fendley
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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
2 min read
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
2 min read
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
2 min read
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
1 min read
English Aquaculture Innovation Hub
Dorset has a thriving aquaculture sector and has been recognised by the Department for International Trade with the award of a High...
Tracee Cossey
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