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Local and organic and Fairtrade food, drink, household goods and unique gifts available in the Eco Shop.

The idea for the Food Hub came about in 2014. We were inspired by the great interest in food and growing locally, and felt there was an opportunity to build on this and improve the well-being and sustainability of our community. So we carried out a survey of 450 people, …

In preparation for our ‘Getting to know your soil’ workshops, Media Volunteer Steven shares his top tips on soil types, and how to get the best from your soil.

If you’re making New Year Resolutions this year, why not make one of them to try and be a bit greener? Media Volunteer Steven makes some suggestions.

In September Media Volunteer Steven took part in Carbon Literacy Training. He shares some of what he found out in his blog.

Don’t waste your pumpkins, cook them. Volunteer Wendy shares her favourite pumpkin recipes.

Food is one of the worlds most valued resources yet 1/3rd of the worlds food is wasted. Find out what you can do to reduce the amount of food wasted in your home.

If you’re looking for something local, special and sustainable, make our Eco Shop your first port of call this Christmas.