Bishop's Stortford Climate Group
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A non-profit group aiming to make Bishop's Stortford zero carbon bishopsstortfordclimategroup.org
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Nature and climate hustings, Sunday 27th April 3:30pm, Charis Centre, Water Lane, Bishop's Stortford
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Our next informal Saturday coffee meeting is 7th June, 10:30 to 12, at the Terrace Park Cafe in Castle Park
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Our next monthly meeting, 8pm on Tuesday 3rd June, will be at the Windhill Church Centre, Bishop's Stortford. All welcome to join.
4 months ago
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Also in Hertford, a screening at the BEAM theatre of OCEAN with David Attenborough and post film talk by Prof. Viv Jones
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Hertford Eco Fest is this Sunday 11th May from 12 noon to 4pm at Hertford Castle. Free entry!
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Hertford Town Council is delighted to be hosting Eco Fest, a FREE event at Hertford Castle on Sunday 11th May, from 12 noon till 4.00pm, as part of a wider programme of Hertford town-wide sustainabili
https://www.hertford.gov.uk/news/hertford-eco-fest/
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In our second monthly talk, Chris Dunham will discuss the environmental impact of food, covering links between diet, climate change and biodiversity, and looking at the options for the future Wednesday 7th May 7:30pm
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We have a quiz!
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Charity Quiz Night for HEART & The Bishop's Stortford Climate group
Join Quiz masters Si and Dave at a charity quiz night to raise much-needed funds for the East Herts Citizens Advice Board and the wonderful people at St Clare Hospice. The quiz will start at 7:30 on ...
https://www.eventbookings.com/b/event/charity-quiz-night-for-heart-the-bishop-s-stortford-climate-group
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Brilliant new website for
@cyclestortford.bsky.social
www.cyclestortford.com
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CycleStortford - Better Cycling in Bishop's Stortford
Campaigning for a safe and accessible active travel network in and around Bishop's Stortford.
https://www.cyclestortford.com/
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We have an informal meeting on Saturday morning 3rd May, 10:30 to 12, at the Terrace Park Cafe in Castle Park
terraceparkcafe.co.uk
. No serious agenda - just an opportunity for climate-related chat, and coffee. All welcome.
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Our next monthly meeting, 8pm on Tuesday 6th May, will be at the Windhill Church Centre, Bishop's Stortford. All welcome to join.
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Nature and climate hustings, Sunday 27th April 3:30pm, Charis Centre, Water Lane, Bishop's Stortford
6 months ago
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6 months ago
Want to hear what our local election candidates have to say about active travel? Get along to these hustings on Sunday 27th at 3pm and find out before you vote on May 1st.
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Flight Free UK
7 months ago
📣 Stop Airport Expansion 📣 Help us tell the government WE DON’T WANT EXPANSION at any UK airport, including Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton. Sign the petition:
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6 months ago
The sun shone brightly on our
#kidicalmass
ride this morning as the kids enjoyed a couple of laps of Castle Park followed by a visit for some to the Terrace Cafe
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6 months ago
Roll up, roll up Get your kids on their bikes and bring them with you to our next
#kidicalmass
cycle ride around Castle Park, Bishop’s Stortford Sunday 6th April 10am. Meet at the Bandstand
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6 months ago
“Protect people cycling by passing wide and slow” Thank you 👏 👏👏👏@hertscww.bsky.social
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Our next monthly meeting, 8pm on Tuesday 1st April, will be at the Windhill Church Centre, Bishop's Stortford. All welcome to join.
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Cycle Stortford
7 months ago
Here's our 2025 cycling events calendar for 2025. First up is a Kidical Mass ride on Sunday 6th April at 10am. Meet at Castle Park by the Terrace Cafe.
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Heat pump open house - Wednesday 12th March Guided tour of Chris's retrofit house in Bishop's Stortford with an air-source heat pump. From 7:30pm. All welcome. Please book on
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7 months ago
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More mulching! In January we planted 1500 new trees at Jenkins Lane. On Saturday 22nd March and also on Saturday 29th March, we will be adding mulch to keep down grass and encourage growth while they get established. 10am until about 12:30pm. Please let us know beforehand if you’re able to help.
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X Trillion film screening, organised by The Science Hub at The Hertfordshire and Essex High School, Bishop's Stortford, Wednesday 12th March, 4:15 to 6pm. A feature documentary following a pioneering all-women expedition to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
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X Trillion Screening - Bishop's Stortford
Feature Documentary Follows Pioneering All-Women Expedition to Great Pacific Garbage Patch
https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/x-trillion-screening-bishops-stortford-tickets-1223211501529
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Saffron Walden Museum is hosting Zero Hour’s exhibition Letters from the Global South from 8 March – 27 April. Entrance to the exhibition is free and included in standard museum admission fee (£2.50 / £1.25 / under-18s free).
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Our next monthly meeting, 8pm on Tuesday 4th March, will be at the Windhill Church Centre, Bishop's Stortford. All welcome to join. Updates on recent projects including the Jenkins Lane Community Woodland, and discussion on Stansted expansion.
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We have an informal meeting on Saturday morning 1st March, 10:30 to 12, at the Terrace Park Cafe in Castle Park
terraceparkcafe.co.uk
. No serious agenda - just an opportunity for climate-related chat, and coffee. All welcome.
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In January we planted 1500 new trees at Jenkins Lane. On Sunday 23rd February, we will be adding mulch around them to keep down the grass and encourage stronger growth while they get established. 10am until about 12:30pm. Please let us know beforehand if you’re able to help.
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Cycle Stortford
8 months ago
Cycling popular on the 5.20 tonight out of Cambridge back to Bishop's Stortford
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8 months ago
UK Guidance here for active travel infrastructure
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Community consultation and engagement within transport schemes
Explains how authorities can include community engagement in the project development process for transport schemes involving active travel.
https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/community-consultation-and-engagement-within-transport-schemes
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Anna Williams
8 months ago
I had a meeting with
@cyclestortford.bsky.social
last week and they told me that Bishop’s Stortford was “the town that cycling forgot”. Based on my experience this weekend, it’s hard to disagree. The river path was quite nice though… 🧵
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Cycle Stortford
8 months ago
Cycle stortford gears up for 2025 courtesy of the Flyer
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This Thursday in Stansted
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Sustainable Stansted | A reminder of this event - are you wasting money heating the outside of your house | Facebook
A reminder of this event - are you wasting money heating the outside of your house ? 6th Feb 6.30pm at The Quaker House, Stansted Plus info on solar and Heat Pumps All welcome !
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Cycle Stortford
8 months ago
Some of you have suggested a “cycling social” so you will find us at The Terrace Cafe for an hour at 11.30 today Saturday with some maps of local routes and a copy of our events calendar so come along and say hello. Bring your bike, your pram or just yourself!
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Will a heat pump save me money? Wednesday 5th March 2025, 7:30pm-8:30pm, online Drawing on his own experience and professional training, Chris Dunham will talk about the practicalities of heat pumps and whether they save money over gas boilers.Â
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8 months ago
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Our monthly meeting on Tuesday 4th February will be at the home of one of our members, to see their new eco retrofit. Please get in contact if you would like details.
8 months ago
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Please join us for an informal meeting on Saturday morning 1st February, 10:30 to 12, at the Terrace Park Cafe in Castle Park
terraceparkcafe.co.uk
. No serious agenda - just an opportunity for climate-related chat, and coffee.
8 months ago
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Thanks Dave for all your support
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8 months ago
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Thanks to everyone who help us plant out the new community woodland at Jenkins Lane, and particularly thanks to Bishop's Stortford Town Council and Essex Forest Initiative at Essex County Council for making it happen.
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So, we are moving here from what was Twitter, and will post announcements for group meetings and events. Our friends at
@cyclestortford.bsky.social
are already here.
9 months ago
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Previously we have posted on another site but we will review whether to move here
10 months ago
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