Want to stop using gas to heat your home? Heat pumps are a good solution.

See one in use and learn how they work at an open house demo. Your opportunity to ask questions about the installation, and to feel the warmth!

Next open house event Friday 28th November
app.visitaheatpump.com/hosts/1043

We're at the Bishop's Stortford library this Sunday

Repair cafe is back www.stortfordrepaircafe.org

Our next informal Saturday coffee meeting is Saturday 25th October, 10:30 to 12, at the Terrace Park Cafe in Castle Park

Join us for a chat about climate issues, our community woodlands and orchards, or your ideas for sustainable living in Stortford

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

events.teams.microsoft.com/event/16c160...

Nature and climate hustings, Sunday 27th April 3:30pm, Charis Centre, Water Lane, Bishop's Stortford

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
app.visitaheatpump.com/hosts/35

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.

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).
@zero-hour.bsky.social

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.

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.  events.teams.microsoft.com/event/8f7e8f...

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.