The details of the next Harborough Climate Action Open Meeting are as follows : Date : Wednesday April 16th Time : 7.30pm - 9pm Venue :...

Well, we might be well into January now, but it's never too late to explore new ways of making a difference. This article was written by...

This article appeared as the Climate Action Column in the Harborough Mail on July 25th, 2024 Firstly, if you’re reading this, you’re...

International Compost awareness week runs from 5th to11th May this year. The annual event is coordinated by the Compost Foundation which...

Fairtrade Town Market Harborough are once again holding a Coffee Morning and Lunch, and would love you to come along. Date : Saturday...

Bioplastics are becoming increasingly common in our lives, but are they good or bad for the environment? As with so many things, the...

Communities across Leicestershire are being urged to help prevent food and household waste this Halloween. A 'pumpkin smash' event will...

Leicestershire County Council (LCC) are organising a series of community events as part of their Net Zero project. They are joining up...

An interesting article from Carbon Savvy Since most of us eat three times a day every day of our lives, food is a big part of our quality...

Research by Pesticides Action Network UK (PAN UK) is carried out every year, to find out which fruit and veg on sale in the UK are most...

Waterloo Cottage Farm in Great Oxendon, is about to embark on the creation of an edible forest garden. They are just starting to sow...

Support community schemes to prevent food waste Vast amounts of emission intensive resources go into our food's production and supply...

Keep food for longer to prevent food waste According to WRAP "4.5 million tonnes of food which could have been eaten is thrown away in...

Freezing food to prevent waste About £2.1bn worth of fresh fruit and vegetables is thrown away in UK homes every year, usually because it...

Around a third of the food produced globally is lost or wasted, and it’s having a real impact on climate change, contributing 8–10% of...

Bees are really having a tough time of it - if you have a garden or green space available then see what you can do to make it more...

Lemon and sugar, or chocolate sprinkles, or cinnamon sugar?