Could you start a fruit harvesting group?

Every year London quietly produces an orchard’s worth of fruit! However far too much of it drops, bruises, and disappears into the compost heap. In 2025 three fruit picking groups … Continue reading Could you start a fruit harvesting group?

Resisting Christmas Consumerism with the anticipation of Advent

Advent Anxiety grows as lists of To-Dos grow longer and bank balances grow smaller. How ironic that Christmas, a holiday marking the birth of a child in a humble stable, … Continue reading Resisting Christmas Consumerism with the anticipation of Advent

Retrofit Balsall Heath – Passionate Community powered retrofit!

Retrofit Balsall Heath (RBH) is a bold, resident-led movement reshaping our neighbourhood in Birmingham from the ground up. Born from grassroots determination and built on the combined deep local knowledge … Continue reading Retrofit Balsall Heath – Passionate Community powered retrofit!

EcoChurch Silver Award

Our church is in the process of applying for the EcoChurch Silver Award from Arocha. This is a scheme to help churches reflect upon their environmental impact in particular areas … Continue reading EcoChurch Silver Award

BIG versus small – Plans to renew the ship

By Mark Dick Jubilee Co-operative Farm, above the River Glynn, is only 25 miles from Lough Neagh – the ‘gap’ in the middle of Northern Island and the largest fresh … Continue reading BIG versus small – Plans to renew the ship