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SUMMARY:Eco Homes Show Stroud
DESCRIPTION:Make your home greener\, warmer and cheaper to run\nJoin us at the Eco Homes Show on Tuesday 10 November 2026\, from 10am to 4pm\, at The Sub Rooms in central Stroud. \nThis free community event brings together around 20 local businesses and support services who can help homeowners\, landlords and tradespeople make practical eco-improvements to homes. Whether you are just starting to explore your options or ready to take action\, you’ll find friendly advice\, local expertise and plenty of inspiration. \n\n\n\n\nWhat to expect\nExhibitors will cover a wide range of sustainable home solutions\, including – \n\nsolar panels\nheat pumps\nrainwater harvesting\ninsulation\ne-bikes\neco-landscaping\nwater efficiency\nEV chargers\nPlus informal workshops\, and much more!\n\nExperts will also be on hand to explain available grants and funding support\, helping you understand what financial help may be available and how to take the next step. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho is this event for?\nThe show is ideal for – \n\nHomeowners who want to make their homes more sustainable\, comfortable and energy efficient\nLandlords who want to get ahead of upcoming regulations\nTradespeople interested in partnering with local eco-installers and expanding their sustainable services\n\nFree entry — drop in any time between 10am and 4pm. \nCome along\, meet local experts\, ask questions and discover practical ways to make your home fit for the future. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nWho is running the Eco Homes Show?\nThe Eco Homes Show is organised by Transition Stroud and driven by our commitment to helping local people create greener\, more resilient homes and communities. \nWe’re also working with Nailsworth CAN and many other brilliant local community no profits to offer trustworthy and transparent retrofit and eco home support at this event. \nWe are grateful to the businesses supporting us by exhibiting\, but cannot endorse any one business over another at this event.
URL:https://wildstroud.org/event/eco-homes-show-stroud/
LOCATION:The Subrooms Stroud\, George St\,\, Stroud\, Gloucestershire\, GL5 1AE\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Energy Saving,Environment,Transport
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SUMMARY:The Accidental Ecologist
DESCRIPTION:Join Julian Moss as he shares the story of learning to care for a smallholding in Waterley Bottom\, and the unexpected joys he’s discovered in the natural world around him. Along the way\, Julian has been guided by ecological experts\, uncovered the rich history of the land\, and begun shaping plans for a regenerative vineyard.  \nThis is a personal and eclectic exploration of the valley’s remarkable biodiversity. \nDoors open at 7pm and the talk will start at 7.30pm\, with an opportunity for questions at the end. Free entry and the bar will be open.
URL:https://wildstroud.org/event/the-accidental-ecologist/
LOCATION:Under the Edge Arts (UTEA)\, The Chipping Hall\, The Chipping\, Wotton-under-Edge\, GL12 7AD
CATEGORIES:Community Event,Environment,Talk,Wildlife & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wotton Area CAN":MAILTO:wottonareacan@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20270223T193000
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SUMMARY:The Great Spring Awakening!
DESCRIPTION:The Great Spring Awakening \nAfter the quiet of winter\, the natural world is waking up. Bumblebees are emerging from hibernation\, hedgehogs are becoming active again\, and gardens are beginning to buzz with life.\nBut emerging from winter isn’t always easy. Wildlife needs food\, shelter and safe places to live at a time when resources can still be scarce.\nJoin us for The Great Spring Awakening\, an evening exploring what happens to some of our favourite garden wildlife as they emerge from winter — and how we can help them thrive.\nWe’re delighted to be joined by Richard Comont from the Bumblebee Conservation Trust and Emily Harper from Wild Hogs Hedgehog Rescue\, who will share their expertise and stories about bumblebees\, bees and hedgehogs\, including the challenges they face as spring gets underway.\nWe’ll discover what these animals need at this crucial time of year and\, most importantly\, what we can do in our own gardens to make them more wildlife-friendly.\nFrom flowers and food to shelter and safe spaces\, there are lots of simple ways we can give wildlife a helping hand as spring gets going.\nCome along and find out how to make your garden part of the Great Spring Awakening!\nDoors open at 7.15pm and the talk will start at 7.30pm\, with an opportunity for questions at the end. Free entry and the bar will be open.
URL:https://wildstroud.org/event/the-great-spring-awakening/
LOCATION:Under the Edge Arts (UTEA)\, The Chipping Hall\, The Chipping\, Wotton-under-Edge\, GL12 7AD
CATEGORIES:Talk,Wildlife & Nature
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ORGANIZER;CN="Wotton Area CAN":MAILTO:wottonareacan@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Composting: Turn Your Waste into Garden Gold
DESCRIPTION:Join the Gloucestershire Master Composters for a practical and entertaining introduction to home composting.\n\nWhether you’re a complete beginner\, already have a compost bin or have never quite managed to get your compost heap working properly\, this talk will cover the basics of successful composting – what to put in\, what to leave out\, how to get the balance right and how to deal with some of the common problems that can turn a compost bin into a smelly or disappointing heap!\n\nYou’ll also discover the different ways you can compost at home\, from traditional compost bins to other options for gardens of all sizes\, and learn how making your own compost can help improve your soil\, reduce waste and give your garden a valuable natural resource.\n\nCome along\, ask questions and find out how to turn everyday kitchen and garden waste into garden gold!\nDoors open at 7.15pm and the talk will start at 7.30pm\, with an opportunity for questions at the end. Free entry and the bar will be open.
URL:https://wildstroud.org/event/composting-turn-your-waste-into-garden-gold/
LOCATION:Under the Edge Arts (UTEA)\, The Chipping Hall\, The Chipping\, Wotton-under-Edge\, GL12 7AD
CATEGORIES:Talk,Wildlife & Nature
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