‘Weather, Climate, Change’ – talk in Ugborough Village Hall

Ugborough Village Hall South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Tuesday 10 March 2020: ‘Weather, Climate, Change’ a public talk at 8pm in Ugborough Village Hall. Find out about the basics of weather on the small scale, how that informs our understanding of Climate more broadly and what impact we are likely to see here in the coming decades (This is not a Sustainable South…

‘What’s 1 Degree to Me?’ Shadow puppetry workshop

Meadowbrook Community Centre, Dartington South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Saturday 14 March 2020: ‘What’s 1 Degree to Me?’ Shadow puppetry workshop from 10.30am-4pm in Meadowbrook Community Centre, Dartington. This free, fun, informative, creative workshop led by Kate Stubbs from Light Bulb Fantastic, is for adults and children to learn what climate change is, its causes, effects and what we can try to do about…

Dartmoor National Park volunteering opportunity

Shipley Bridge Grid Ref: SX 680 629, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Sunday 15 March 2020:  Dartmoor National Park volunteering opportunity on Archaeological work party at the old clay workings at Shipley - Are you able to come along from 10.30am – 3pm to help the archaeologists and Dartmoor National Park Rangers. We will be continuing to clear the gorse from the clay working remains. Meet in…

South Brent Climate and Ecological Emergency Advisory Group – POSTPONED

Old School Community Centre, South Brent TQ10 9BP, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Thursday 19 March 2020: (postponed from 27 February) The second meeting of the South Brent Climate and Ecological Emergency Advisory Group in the Old School Community Centre has been POSTPONED as a result of concern about the Coronavirus pandemic. Following up from the declaration of a Climate and Ecological Emergency by South Brent Parish Council…

SSB Zero Carbon Group meeting – CANCELLED

Old School Community Centre, South Brent TQ10 9BP, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

CANCELLED: There will be no meetings of the ZCG for the foreseeable future as a result of the Coronavirus pandemic. The Zero Carbon Group is a working Group of Sustainable South Brent. Its meeting are open to anyone. The aims of the zero Carbon Group are engage, inform and inspire action towards a zero carbon…

Led Bike Ride to explore the Primrose Trail – CANCELLED

South Brent South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

The Ride has been CANCELLED as a result of concern about the Coronavirus pandemic. For information on the development of the proposed multi-purpose ‘Primrose Trail’ which seeks to provide a relatively easy route for everyone, as close as possible to the old ‘Primrose Line’ railway which closed in 1963, from the moor at South Brent…

South Brent Climate Fair 2020 – POSTPONED

South Brent Village Hall Station Approach, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

South Brent Climate Fair planned for 18 April has been POSTPONED as a result of concern about the Coronavirus pandemic. SSB is sad to have to take this decision and hopes to be able to go ahead on 5 September 2020 when we hope all those who are disappointed will be able to come.

Sustainable South Brent Annual General Meeting – POSTPONED

Old School Community Centre, South Brent TQ10 9BP, South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

Sustainable South Brent’s Annual General Meeting in the Old School Community Centre has been POSTPONED until Tuesday 21 July (TBC) as a result of concern about the Coronavirus pandemic.

50th Anniversary Earth Day

South Brent, Devon, United Kingdom

This is the 50th Year of Earth Day. The theme for Earth Day 2020 is climate action. The enormous challenge — but also the vast opportunities — of action on climate change have distinguished the issue as the most pressing topic for the 50th anniversary. Climate change represents the biggest challenge to the future of…