Green Groups in the Shelfords, Stapleford and Sawston
Conversation Evening: CamLETS Monday 7 February 2022, 8.00 pm Peter Pope from CamLETS will talk to us about Local Exchange Trading Schemes (LETS) which are a way for a local community to trade skills, services or goods without using money. Cambridge has had a thriving scheme (CamLETS) since 1993. People from all over …
2G3S (Green Groups in the Shelfords, Stapleford and Sawston) are pleased to announce a Repair Cafe to be held on Saturday 12 February 2022 from 2 -4.30 pm at Great Shelford Free Church, Ashen Green, Great Shelford, Cambridge CB22 5EY. It's a free event (donations very welcome) where we match amazing repairers with people who …
Join us for a leisurely ride on quiet roads and traffic-free paths of around 20 miles, to include a coffee stop. Returning to Stapleford by about 1pm. Contact Yasmin to book: greener@sawston.org Future dates (same arrangements): Mon 25 April Mon 16 May Mon 20 June Mon 18 July
Meet at Stapleford Granary at 2 pm on Saturday 23 April. Sturdy footwear is advised and appropriate outdoor wear. Note these walks are intended to raise awareness of our local wildlife sites and are open to all, though you attend at your own risk. John O'Boyle
A campaign by Plantlife Basically, we don't mow our lawns (or even a patch of lawn) throughout May, and then do a flower count of the unmown area at the end of the month. They have been doing this for some years now - simple to do, but it provides valuable information and gives small …
A campaign by Greenpeace. Count your plastic for one week – 16-22 May 2022. Across the country, households of all shapes and sizes, schools, community groups and businesses, will gather new evidence. How much plastic are we really having to throw away, and what happens to it? We’ll show the government it’s time to commit: …
Monday 16 May starting from Stapleford Pavilion at 10.00 am. Join us for a leisurely ride on quiet roads and traffic-free paths of around 20 miles, to include a coffee stop. Returning to Stapleford by about 1pm. Contact Yasmin to book at greener@sawston.org Future dates (same arrangements): Monday 20 June, Monday 18 July.
This time I'm hoping to take us into Cambridge. We'll try out the new Chisholm trail (named after 2G3S member Jim Chisholm), and explore some ways of getting to Cambridge North and the busway to St Ives. As usual we'll start at Stapleford Pavilion, Gog Magog Way, and return to Stapleford by about 1pm. Contact …
Bring any surplus fruit or veg from your garden or allotment and swap it for others! If you don’t have any fruit or veg but would like some, please make a small donation. All fruit, veg and money remaining at the end will be given to …
Warren Pope Volunteer Trustee for Peterborough Environment City Trust Monday 5 September 8 – 9.30 pm (Refreshments from 7.45 pm) Warren is an ESOS Lead Assessor for buildings, processes …