Local Plan Consultation: We are submitting our response: have you?
The draft Local Plan is open for public consultation with deadline 5pm on 25th September. We share our response to the general comments section to inspire your own thoughts.
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Stay warm for Less – an energy booklet for everyone
Regular volunteer Judith Leary-Joyce, shares her free booklet covering everything from windows and doors to general living hacks.
The Ants and the Grasshopper Film Screening
A reflection on our recent film screening of the Ants and the Grasshopper, an event as part of our Our Planet Our Future series
Ways to live more sustainably for kids: written by a kid!
Today’s blog is written by Keshav, a St Albans teenager who shares his top tips (and photography) for kids who want to live more sustainably.
St Albans Greener Together: A new project coming to St Albans
St Albans Greener Together provides expert advice, support and funding for local people to bring forward practical sustainability solutions.
A guided walk through a local nature reserve: Our Planet Our Future visits Batford Springs Local Nature Reserve
Exploring the fascinating and varied habitats thriving just twenty minutes walk from Harpenden Train Station.
Sustainability: DEFINITELY In My Backyard! The Local Plan consultation is open.
St Albans Council have drafted a new Local Plan, which sets out how life across our district might develop – from climate and transport to homes and open spaces, and many more things besides. The plan will touch almost every aspect of everyday life in St Albans District, including the city, Harpenden and the villages.
Thermal Imaging Camera Case Study: External Wall Insulation
JoM shares their comparison of two external walls: one that has been insulated as part of a retrofit project, and one that has not.
How Buy a Bag for Baffa will help plastic pollution
With just a week left in the Crowdfunder, Gail Jackson of Sopwell Eco Stars writes this guest blog post to share the background to ‘Bags for Baffa’ and why this project is asking for your help.
HomeRun – helping St Albans schools (and parents) reach Net Zero
A guest blog by HomeRun, the app that helps schools create a neighbourhood approach to tackling congestion.
#SustFest23 Events LIVE!
Have you discovered the SustFest23 event listings yet? It’s that time of year again, for St Albans’ much loved, much… Read More »#SustFest23 Events LIVE!
How talking about climate change might just save the world
Talking about climate change to people you know is incredibly important. You can influence discussions at work and leisure groups, with politicians and neighbours.