The award-winning C.H.E.E.S.E. Project reveals energy waste from homes by using low-cost interior thermal imaging surveys. The aims are to reduce fuel poverty and carbon footprints to mitigate climate change. Surveys require cold weather, so are carried out from November to end March, they are free to low income families. Begun in 2014 with funding …
Once again, heavy rain has stopped play for today (Sunday 26 August). We are arranging to meet tomorrow instead to continue our work cleaning and improving the river Trym. If you’re available for a couple of hours on Monday (27 August) and would like to get involved, please email suswot2050@gmail.com or contact Max or Liz.
Sometimes you need 4 barrows!
Sunday Rain Stops Cleaning The rain over the weekend of 26th and 27th July proved a huge boost to the project to Clean the Trym. Instead of 10 people spending a couple of hours cleaning the Trym the activity was rescheduled to take place each evening from Monday to Thursday. In all 27 people helped …
Cleaning the Trym from Sylvan Way bridge towards Shirehampton Road Read More »
On Monday 30 July SusWoT started cleaning the Trym We plan to spend 4 days doing this, from Monday 30 July until Thursday 2 August, weather permitting. The water is very low so it is quite productive. On Monday we extracted this. The biggest challenge is getting the rubbish to the collection point in the …
Canford Park at dusk SusWoT and WoTSoc together in the Park Hilary Long of WoTSoc has been leading a team of gardeners from both groups in a revamp of the Rose Garden in Canford Park. They have been working with the Parks Department and Urban Buzz to make the Garden more manageable. Over the next …
This Sunday, 24 June, we will be litter picking in Westbury. There will be two teams one doing round the cemetery and the other Clover Grounds and Home Ground etc. Last month we collected this If you want to join us email suswot2050@gmail.com all kit provided. And a drink at he Mouse afterwards!
SusWoT Get Growing Day This Saturday 2 June SusWoT has its Get Growing Day at 47 Abbey Road from 12 noon to 5 pm. The Community Garden on Stoke Lane, behind the Co-op, is also open from 1 pm to 4 pm. Some of the Tomatoes on sale tomorrow SusWoT will be selling tomato plants …
Sunday Morning was very wet and the planned 11 am start was cancelled. This was a shame as we had a team of ten ready to go. By lunchtime the weather was better and three enthusiastic pickers decided to give a couple of hours to clear some litter in Clover Grounds. Well done to Heather …
These tomatoes are now ready to be planted out! SusWoT will be selling tomato plants at just 50p each at the Westbury Fair on Saturday. We will be in the Doctors Car Park. The Fair is open from 11 am until 3:30 pm. Varieties available include Sungold (the sweet cherry tomato), alicante, shirley and tumbler …
SusWoT Tomato Plants for Sale this Saturday at Westbury Fair Read More »
