Wednesday 6 April 2022: Dartmoor Invasive Species Project - Volunteer Work Party: Just when we thought it was time to wash off the muddy overalls there is another request for recruits to help dig out American Skunk-Cabbage in the Badworthy bog garden, South Brent. Work with ecologist Mervyn Newman and Dartmoor Ranger Ella Briens on this interesting project which has now been running for three years, following Mervyn’s survey for Dartmoor National Park to help plan for the control of…
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https://www.earthday.org/ The Earth Day 2022 Theme is 'Invest In Our Planet'. What Will You Do? For information on Earth Day events, activities, and what individuals and organizations can do to make a difference, see: https://www.earthday.org/earth-day-2022/
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Thursday 28 April 2022: Sustainable South Brent’s Annual General Meeting at the Old School Community Centre at 7.30pm. Formal Announcements will follow from SSB in due course. Sustainable South Brent has been at the heart of the village’s sustainability activities since 2006 and is playing an important role in the agenda to combat climate change. Join us to catch up with our latest news, hear about what we are doing, make your own views known and see how you could…
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Monday 2 May 2022 Guided Bike Ride along the Wray Valley Trail. Explore, build confidence, enjoy! Early Spring is the perfect time to cycle the Wray Valley Trail. Flowers will be staring to come into bloom, the trees will have new foliage and the trail will be full of birdsong. Led by experienced Sustrans volunteers you’ll be able to relax and enjoy the ride! Starting from Station Road Car Park, Bovey Tracey TQ13 9AW at 11am and returning about 3.30pm,…
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Regular Monthly meeting of SSB Trustees/directors.
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Tuesday 10 May 2022: Community Fridge: Would you like to be involved in a Community Fridge/Larder project in South Brent? Come along from 7.30 – 9.00pm to the Old School Community Centre to meet Inga Page, who will share her experience of setting up and running the successful Community Fridge in Ashburton,. A Community Fridge is a well located space where donations of surplus food can be made and be available for anyone to collect and use free of charge.…
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Saturday 14 May 2022: Vicarage Road Allotment Association Plant Sale from 10am until 12noon in the Old School Community Centre. Come along and buy from a selection of plants raised in the Allotment Association greenhouse. Donations of plants are also welcome. Tea and Coffee available. Now with added cake sale in aid of Ukraine/British Red Cross
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Saturday 21st May at 11:00am we are looking for volunteers to prepare and sow a seed bed of hedgerow species at the Sanderspool Playpark. Bring a wire rake for scarifying! The activity should take about one hour. Any questions please email jennyharker11@gmail.com.
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The recently revitalised Talking Rubbish group will be holding their Zoom meeting monthly at 7pm on the Third tuesday of the month. We’ve got lots of great ideas and plenty of room for new members! Everyone welcome, so please email rubbish@ssb.org.uk if you would like to receive the Zoom invitation.
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For Marsh Volunteers Rota: Click Here The Marsh: SSB’s composting site: adjacent the South West Water site on Exeter Road is open on Sunday mornings from 10am-1pm both to leave garden waste, and to buy compost. Having placed collection of compost on hold for a few weeks, compost is available for collection again. However, we still need MORE green garden waste eg. grass cuttings, dead flowers etc., and LESS wood! Please don’t bring stumps, vines, bamboo, Japanese knotweed, Himalayan balsam,…
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To see the 2021-22 Annual Report CLICK HERE
