Climate Action
Climate Change Action: a Global Day of Climate Action was held on Friday 20 September 2019. Millions of school children and students around the globe have struck to demand an…
The Devon Bat Project
Find out about Devon Horseshoe Bat Project: https://devonbatproject.org/ Make the most of the long summer days by joining some of the Devon Bat Project’s events. For information on local events…
Shoe Recycling / Re-use – September collection
Buckfastleigh is doing its annual Shoe Collection during September and will take your unwanted shoes. They will be taken by a recycling company, who send good ones to third world…
Shipley Bridge Car Park closure and disruption from Aish to Shipley 9th to 13th September 2019
Shipley Bridge Car Park closure and disruption on road from Aish to Shipley Bridge between 9 and 13 September 2019: West Country Rivers Authority, in partnership with South West Water,…
Working at the ‘apple-a-day’ orchard
Down at South Brent Health Centre there’s been some scything going on… If you haven’t already visited the orchard at the rear of the Health Centre then please take a…
The new South Brent Archive is launching on 19 August
The new South Brent Archive – will be launched on Monday 19 August 2019 in the Old School Community Centre from 11am-8pm. Local Historian Christine Scott, who has donated her…
Dartmoor Invasive Species Project: Himalayan Balsam – Volunteers needed
Dartmoor Invasive Species Project: Himalayan Balsam – Volunteers needed. Work has now started on the Dartmoor Invasive Species Project. Ecologist Mervyn Newman has planned volunteer work parties focussing on Himalayan…
“Unite behind the science” – Greta Thunberg at the French National Assembly on 23 July 2019
Video of Greta Thunberg’s speech to the French National Assembly on 23 July 2019 “Unite behind the science” (12 mins) https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=2412771489046644
Lights! Puppets! Action! – Creative Climate Awareness Workshop
Saturday 3rd August, 10:30 – 4:00 Old School Centre For adults and children (over 10 years). Explore solutions to the climate crisis in a collaborative and creative workshop, using shadow…
South Brent Parish Council Declares an ‘Environment and Climate Emergency’
At the first meeting of its new council on 20th May 2019, South Brent Parish Council resolved to declare an ‘Environment and Climate Emergency’. Prompted by a letter from SSB…