10 events found.
Hedges & Woodland – ‘Steepers’ session
Penstave Copse South Brent, DevonThe 'Steeper’s are a lively group of SSB volunteers who are in their ninth year of hedge laying and collecting wood for fuel. The group will be coppicing 25 year old trees, at Penstave Copse, to let more daylight get to the woodland floor. This will encourage natural regeneration of trees, and wildflowers, with benefits…
SSB’s Virtual ‘Betwixt & Between’ Pub Quiz
South Brent, Devon, United KingdomTuesday 29 December 2020: SSB’s Virtual ‘Betwixt & Between’ Pub Quiz at 8pm via Zoom. Teams of between 4 and 6 are warmly invited to join our virtual SSB pub quiz on Zoom. (Single players can come along too and we'll team you up). Questions will relate to matters seasonal, sustainable and environmental. So please…
Hedges & Woodland – ‘Steepers’ session
South Brent, Devon, United KingdomThe 'Steeper’s are a lively group of SSB volunteers who are in their ninth year of hedge laying and collecting wood for fuel. The group will be undertaking various activities in the village including coppicing, hedging and clearing. This will encourage natural regeneration of trees, and wildflowers, with benefits for insects, small mammals, and birds.…
The Garden Jungle: how to save our insects’: on-line talk by Dave Goulson
South Brent, Devon, United KingdomThursday 14 January 2021: ‘The Garden Jungle: how to save our insects’: on-line talk at 7.30pm by Prof Dave Goulson, renowned environmental scientist and author of the best-selling ‘A Buzz in the Meadow’ and ‘The Garden Jungle’ explores the key role we can play in helping to revive our natural world and what we can…
What’s my Carbon Footprint?’ – Zoom workshop
South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom‘What's my Carbon Footprint?’ Zoom workshop at 7.30pm. Sustainable South Brent, is looking to run monthly one hour workshops on Zoom, organised by its Zero Carbon Group to help you establish your carbon footprint and think about ways to reduce it. The workshop is open to anyone who's interested and no preparation is needed. To…
Winter Warmer on-line Pub Quiz
ZOOMThursday 18 February 2020: ‘Late Winter Warmer’ on-line Pub Quiz from 8-10pm via Zoom. Winter ain't letting up yet, and lockdown may be dragging on but that doesn't mean we can't have fun! - We're hosting another quiz! Following the success of the ‘Twixt and Between Quiz’ in December, you are again warmly invited to…
The Marsh composting site is closed during Lockdown
The Marsh Composting site South Brent, Devon, United KingdomAs a result of the current pandemic situation, the decision has been taken, in consultation with lead volunteers, that The Marsh, SSB's Composting and Reuse site will remain closed for the foreseeable future. We aim to follow the spirit of the government's request for people to stay at home until the current National Lockdown ends.…
The Marsh Composting Site open for green waste on 7 March 2021
The Marsh Composting site South Brent, Devon, United KingdomThe Marsh: SSB’s composting site: Having been closed during the National Lockdown, the Marsh will reopen on Sunday 7 March on Sunday mornings from 10am-1pm. Initially, on 7 March, this will be FOR GARDEN WASTE ONLY. From 14 March, the Marsh will be open both to leave garden waste, and to buy compost. No physical…
South Brent Annual Parish Meeting
Zoom South Brent, Devon, United KingdomMonday 29 March 2021: South Brent Annual Parish Meeting 2021 via Zoom at 7.30pm chaired by Cllr. Cathie Pannell (chairperson of South Brent Parish Council). The meeting acts as an annual democratic point of communication enabling the Parish Council to explain what it has been doing over the last year and providing an opportunity for…