Tuesday 18 April 2023: Sustainable South Brent’s Annual General Meeting, open to everyone, at the Old School Community Centre from 7.30-9pm. The AGM business part of the evening is from 7.30-about 8.15pm, then until 9pm you’ll have a chance to find out more about what we do, wander around our project displays and chat informally…
FOREST RISING Forest Rising – a programme for the next generation of leaders, that harnesses youth power, and puts young people at the heart of decision making. Are you aged 16 – 28? Come and share your views on how to improve your local environment, have a say on where trees are planted…
Friday 19 January 2024: Swifts-in-South-Brent initiative: Meeting on the initiative to install nest boxes for Swifts in South Brent at 2pm in the Hub at the at the Old School Community Centre. Having flown at speeds of up to 70 miles per hour, on an amazing 3,400-mile journey from Africa, these beautiful birds arrive home…
Thursday 14 March 2024: House Martins, Swifts and Swallows in Devon at 7.30pm in the Village Hall: What can we do to help them thrive? An evening with renowned TV naturalist, ecologist, artist and speaker, John Walters and Jerry Horn of Dawlish Swifts. Join them as they share their knowledge about House Martins, Swifts and…
Tuesday 23 April 2024: An evening with Sustainable South Brent and the Annual General Meeting. Open to everyone, at the Old School Community Centre. Doors open at 7pm. The AGM business part of the evening is from 7.30-about 8.15pm, after which you’ll have a chance to enjoy a glass of wine or soft drink as…
Wednesday 14 August 2024: Creation of a Woodland and Market Garden at Palstone. This is a Community Drop in between 3 and 8pm at the Aune Room at the Old School Community Centre to talk about exciting new plans for this collaborative project between Sustainable South Brent, South Hams District Council and The Woodland Trust.…
Monday 7 October 2024: ‘Storing Sunshine’: A Buyers guide to purchasing Solar PV. A talk by Mark Skinner, of South Dartmoor Community Energy, from 7.30-9pm in the Old School Community Centre. Tickets at £6/£4/Free can be obtained via Eventbrite at www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/storing-sunshine-tickets-1011190155977 or scan the QR code
Tuesday 15 October and Tuesday 12 November 2024: ‘Thermal Imaging Training’ at 7.30-9pm in the Hub at the Old School Community Centre. Want to learn about heat loss from your home? SSB has two Thermal Imaging Cameras (TICs) for our members to use. The camera creates an image from infra-red heat emitted from an object,…
NB. Due to the poor weather forecast from mid-afternoon onwards on Saturday 4th January, the Community Tree Planting event has been scaled back to focus primarily on tree-planting. We’ll start the day with the unveiling of the woodland name at 10am before setting about planting as many trees as we can before the weather closes…
Tree planting at Hope Wood continues. If you'd like to be involved, please see the information below from ParkLife - the organisation contracted by South Hams District Council to arrange the tree planting sessions: Join our Planting Days. Turn up on Friday or Saturday mornings from 10.00 onwards starting on Friday 31 January and Saturday…