plastic bucket full of food waste, all brown in colour.
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Aiming for Zero food waste (part 2)

Bokashi bin update This is part two of what could be a long running saga. See part one here. Four months after starting my Bokashi…

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plastic bottles, wrappers, bags and butt can end up in rivers when not disposed of responsibly
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Will you try the plastic challenge for August?

Keep Britain Tidy are running a Plastic Challenge for August. Sign up to receive a new challenge every week. Find out more and sign up…

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Air Source Heat Pump (Seaford)

Air source heat pumps need electricity to run, but because they are extracting renewable heat from the environment, the heat output is greater than the…

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Solar Panels

This video is an interview with someone who has had solar panels installed in 2021. We asked them about the process, problems to look out…

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Fancy a tree?

As part of the Treebourne charity I collected seeds in autumn 2020 and now have a nice selection of trees to give to people FoC. …

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Treebourne

If you’re interested in The Willing, you might also be interested in Treebourne.  Treebourne is a charity dedicated to planting trees across the whole of…

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The Willing meet-up

Yesterday evening The Willing had a meeting in the garden of the Chalk Farm Hotel to talk through some ideas for Willingdon. A lot of…

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October Eco open home event for Eastbourne, Willingdon and Seaford

Go to event page If you are looking for more information on making your home sustainable, you could complete the Eco House survey to let…

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Hedgehog awareness week 2-8 May 2021

Next week is hedgehog awareness week – a week that seeks to raise the profile of Britain’s spiny mammal. Hedgehogs are in steep decline, but…

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If you don’t want it anymore, Freegle it.

https://www.ilovefreegle.org/about Do your unwanted but useful items need new homes? Are you looking for something? I have recently “Freegled”… some plastic curtain rails, some double…

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