Our Wildlife Needs Your Help!
Spring is on the way and wildlife needs our help. If you have a garden or space where you can hang a birdfeeder, the birds will really benefit from the seeds and peanuts. (Poor quality peanuts can carry the aflatoxin fungus, which kills birds if they eat it, so buy peanuts that are guaranteed aflatoxin-free […]
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Stage Two Of Hedge Planting At Stanley Hill Cemetery/Willow Wood
Another great day at Willow Wood last week, with pupils from Stony Dean School and Dr Challoners Grammar School (DCGS) joining forces for stage two of our hedge planting project. Watch our video about the project on Facebook by clicking here. Thanks again to TCV – The Conservation Volunteers for donating many of the trees […]
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New Native Hedgerow For Stanley Hill Cemetery/Willow Wood
Today we were joined by pupils from Woodside Junior School and Stony Dean School to plant the first stage of a new native hedgerow at Stanley Hill Cemetery/Willow Wood. It is hoped that in years to come the hedge will provide navigation for bats and a nesting site for many species of wildlife. Thank you […]
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The Great British Spring Clean
Want to do your bit to help keep Amersham clean? Passionate about protecting our local environment and wildlife? Then join us for our ‘Great Amersham Spring Clean’ community litter pick, part of The Great British Spring Clean, on Saturday 18th March, 9.30-11am. Choose one of the following two meeting points: beside St Michael’s Church, Sycamore […]
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River Restoration Project – Engagement Event
Affinity Water is holding an engagement event for residents and interested parties to discuss the River Misbourne Restoration Project on Thursday 2 March between 3pm and 7pm. The drop-in session at Barn Meadow Pavilion is a great opportunity to ask questions about the detailed designs for the works which will commence in mid-March.
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Save the Date! 43rd Amersham Festival of Arts – 15th-23rd July 2023
43rd Amersham Festival of Arts This year’s Amersham Festival of Arts will be taking place from Saturday 15th July to Sunday 23rd July 2023, from 10am-5pm each day. An art exhibition will be held in Market Hall, Amersham Old Town and will showcase a wide variety of different painting styles and mediums. With 20% of […]
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Just One Thing……
Have those New Year’s resolutions lasted? If we each were to pick just one thing and pursue it through the year, we could make a real difference to our environment and help reduce our carbon footprint. How about these suggestions: 1 Buy a reusable cup for those takeaway drinks. If you keep it by your […]
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Coffee Doesn’t Have To Cost The Earth
If your New Year’s resolutions are already flagging, how about taking small steps towards a sustainable habit that benefits the planet? Just remember to drop your reusable cup in your bag before you head out!
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