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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

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There are still a few tickets left for the Beautiful World Concert at Holy Trinity on 18th October at 7pm. Tickets are £30, with a discount to £25 for 12-20 yr olds and under 12s go free. Tickets available here: tickets.myiknowchurch.co.uk/gb/Mzc0OS02O...

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

You can still buy tickets for Janie Dee and friends "Beautiful World" performance at Holy Trinity on 18th October: tickets.myiknowchurch.co.uk/gb/Mzc0OS02O...

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

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And more news coverage of the river cleaning, “It's a Beautiful World” performance and water testing in Warwickshire.

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Tickets are now on sale for the next three NetZero Stratford "Eco-Craft-Along" workshops: 19th Oct: Scary Visible Mending 28th Nov: Winter Warmup Knitting 19th Dec: Served! Making Oven Mitts www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/net-zero-s...

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Net Zero Stratford CIC

Net Zero Stratford is a not-for-profit organisation working to create spaces for climate awareness and action in Stratford-upon-Avon. Established by local climate action groups, we work with other com...

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

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We've got a new window display: "Knickers In A Twist"! This is pointing out the large scale waste and environmental damage that comes from fast fashion. Pop into the Climate Hub to find out more.

The front window of the climate hub at 30 Meer Street with the knickers in a twist display.

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

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There is a "Beautiful World Concert" taking place on 18th October 2026 from 7pm, with some really famous names and the Holy Trinity Choir reflecting on the world we live in with music and song. You can book tickets for the concert here: tickets.myiknowchurch.co.uk/gb/Mzc0OS02O...

The Beautiful World Concert is taking place on Saturday, 18 October 2026 at 7:00 pm at Holy Trinity Church in Stratford-upon-Avon.

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Date & Time: Saturday, 18 October 2026, from 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm.
Location: Holy Trinity Church, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 6BG.
Ticket Price: £30 (with early bird tickets at £25). Tickets can be purchased through the MyIKnowChurch Ticketing Page.
Cause: Supporting Net Zero Stratford and nature recovery across South Warwickshire via SWAN for Wildlife.

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Performers
Juliet Stevenson CBE
Wayne Sleep OBE
Janie Dee
Alexandra Gilbreath (RSC Associate Artist)
Michael Maloney
EM The Master
Mazaika Duo
Three's Company
The Holy Trinity Choir
Musical Director: Stevie Higgins

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

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There is to be a concert on 18th October to publicise the work of Net Zero Stratford, SWAN and the Heart of England Forest. Tickets are £30, concessions for young people £20, children under 12 are free.

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

We've had a #swift nesting box mounted on Stratford Primary School (Head Mrs Humphriss). Swift box installed successfully by Colin and Tony of Stratford Town Council. If you'd like a similar nest box for your home or workplace drop into the Climate Hub to see what's for sale.

The swift nest box installed and just visible under the eaves of the gable roof of the school.

Head teacher Mrs Humphriss with Swift box installers Colin and Tony of Stratford Town Council.

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

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Sunday 6th September sees another screening of the film "Power Station" as part of the Big Picture Film Festival 2026. So if you missed it during Great Big Green Week, or want to watch it again, here's your chance! www.liveandlocal.org.uk/event/?id=10...

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Jan Rosenow @janrosenow.bsky.social · 26/07/2026

Is clean power cheap enough to compete? The argument leaves out the environmental and social cost of fossil fuels that never end up on a bill. These are real and large costs. They are just charged to somebody else. More in new Bright Spots edition: open.substack.com/pub/janrosen...

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The bill we never see

The hidden costs of electricity, and the good news about counting them

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Coming up on Saturday 25th July we have a new "Climate Cafe" where groups of upto 8 people can get together to their feelings and hopes about #ClimateChange. Book your place at: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/climate-ca...

Talk about any aspect of the Climate &
Ecological Emergency with like-minded others

The café is offered by me (Steve Mowforth)
independently of any groups. It will be an opportunity
for people to explore their thoughts & feelings and
hopes & concerns about the future in a safe, supportive forum.

Limited to eight people per café (over 18s only).
Participants will be asked to agree to ground rules.

Light refreshments.

“A climate café is a simple, hospitable, empathetic space
where fears & uncertainties about our climate &
ecological crisis can be safely expressed.”
Climate Psychology Alliance [8 July 2022]
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Jon Knight @greenjimll.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

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Just as a reminder to Andy #Burnham, the 2024 #Labour Manifesto did say, "We will not issue new licences to explore new fields because they will not take a penny off bills, cannot make us energy secure, and will only accelerate the worsening climate crisis"

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Jon Knight @greenjimll.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Maybe time to follow @rupertread.bsky.social advice from a talk he gave us a few weeks ago, and start collecting non perishable, shelf stable foods whilst they're available and the price is lower?

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

If you live in Alcester and shop in Waitrose, please look out for Netzero Stratford on the "blue token" scheme at the checkout this month. It would be great if you could vote for us with your token!

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

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The next SCA meeting will be held on the evening of Tuesday 7th July, at the Net Zero climate hub at 30 Meer Street.

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

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Our next Carbon Literacy event is on 11th July from 9.30 am to 4.30pm. You can do the full training session all in one day! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/rsa-challe...

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RSA Challenge: Carbon Literacy Training

Help secure our planet’s future with free training, accredited by the Carbon Literacy Project and delivered by Net Zero Stratford.

National Emergency Briefing @nebriefing.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

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We’re calling on government to stage a prime-time televised emergency briefing on the climate & nature crisis. Introduced by the Prime Minister to signal utmost seriousness, and delivered by independent experts. It’s time for a moonshot-scale mission to protect the public & improve lives. #PEBUK

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National Emergency Briefing

Core principles that a government-led briefing should follow to ensure maximum effect

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

On 29th July there will be a community screening of "The People’s Emergency Briefing" film at the Rother Street Arts House, looking at the effects of #ClimateChange on the UK including extreme weather events, food security, health and cost of living. www.tickettailor.com/events/strat...

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Select tickets – People's Emergency Briefing – Rother Street Arts House

People's Emergency Briefing – Rother Street Arts House, Wed 29 Jul 2026 - 📢 Make sure to book your free ticket for this special community screening of "The People’s Emergency Briefing" #PEBuk What’s h...

Rupert Read @rupertread.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

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Still time to get tickets for this event on Sunday (14th) in #StratfordUponAvon. I'll be talking about resilience and adaptation during my speech to end the Great Big Green Week.

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

Katie Beswick is also in #StratfordUponAvon this morning leading a guided wild plant walk along the Greenway from Bobby's cafe from 10.30am until 12pm. Katie is an expert in wild plants and their role in food and medicine. Really interesting information... and a nice walk too! #GreatBigGreenWeek

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 09/06/2026

We're in the midst of #GreatBigGreenWeek, but there's also lots of our usual monthly events going on too.

What's on in June: Repair Cafe at Methodist Church hall on 6th, A Hero of the People play reading at Stratford Library 10.30-11.30 on 10th, Green Book Talk in the Climate Hub at 1pm on 15th, Eco crafting 10.30-11.30 at the Climate Hub on 27th and the Community Kitchen every Friday evening from 5-7pm at the Ken Kennett Centre.

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

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There's a great plant and book swap taking place at the Birthplace Trust New Place gardens. Free entry with proof of CV37 residency or books/plants to swap! #GreatBigGreenWeek

Happy folk on the plant and book swap stall

j-55.bsky.social @j-55.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

It was a beautiful walk. Bill recorded 41 birds

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Great to see local MP @mp4stratford.bsky.social "launching" herself into #GreatBigGreenWeek with a river litter pick alongside Rubbish Friends and the local kayak group.

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National Emergency Briefing @nebriefing.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

After attending The People’s Emergency Briefing in Govilon with local residents, Monmouthshire MP Catherine Fookes is writing to Keir Starmer & Ed Miliband backing a government-backed televised Emergency Briefing. Host our film - www.nebriefing.org/host-the-film

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Less than two weeks to go before the launch event for #GreatBigGreenWeek in Stratford and the surrounding district. Lots of events catering for all interests and ages.

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

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Some #art for #GreatBigGreenWeek: an exhibition: an ode to the River Avon by artists from Brook Arts Hub and invited photographers. Plus a mask making workshop on Sun 14th June for children wishing to take part in the procession later that afternoon.

Poster: Visit our exhibition: an ode to the River Avon by artists from Brook Arts Hub and invited photographers. Open Sat 6th-13th June 11am-3pm in Rother Street Arts House CV37 6YY.

Also: Print a mask workshop for children to wear in procession to Sun 14th June. Workshop in RSAH Sat 13th June 11.30am - 12.15pm, 1.30pm-2.15. Booking 07538 785235

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

Alcester is kicking off #GreatBigGreenWeek a bit earlier than the rest of us - their first event is on 30th May... that's this coming Saturday!

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Ever wondered how a #solar farm is set up and runs? How it can improve local biodiversity and make use of land that can't be used for food or housing? Then this #GreatBigGreenWeek event on Friday 12th June will be of interest. You need to book in though as these are usually very popular!

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

There's lots going on in the Net Zero Climate Hub in 30 Meer Street all year round: we're not just for #GreatBigGreenWeek. Technology advice, green book club, rare recycling, Carbon Literacy training, pix-n-fix and skill shares.

The Net Zero CLimate Hub. 30 Meer Street, Stratford-upon-Avon. We're open three days a week for a drop-in advice and knowledge sharing service, as well as activities, talks and rare recycling services.

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

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We're keen to help local eco-friendly businesses. One of these is the Zero Store in #StratfordUponAvon, which is an award winning plastic-free shopping centre at 20b Rother Street, opposite the market square. Open Tues-Saturday. Zero helps you live with less plastic waste.

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

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Every week we host a Community Kitchen event at the Ken Kennet Centre on Justins Avenue on Friday evening between 5pm and 7pm. And #GreatBigGreenWeek is no different! So pop along to enjoy a healthy meal made by local chefs from surplus food. #yum

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

Our main launch event for #GreatBigGreenWeek in Stratford District is taking place in Meon Vale this year on Saturday 6th June. Lots of activities and talks you can take part in, and information to help you live a greener lifestyle.

Poster for the Great Big Green Week launch day at Meon Value on Saturday 6th June from 10am to 4pm. Join our celebration of sustainability, community action and greener living. Come along to a FREE fun filled day of activities, talks and stalls to find out what you can do to help our planet. Meon Vale Village Hall, Wellington Avenue, Stratford-upon-Avon, CV37 8QR

Line up for launch:

Bike Bus to Meon Vale at 10am - meet at Stratford Greenway car park for a social bike ride to the event

Pop up repair cafe - 10am to 12pm - Fixing, reusing and making things last longer

A wildlife Haven - 11.30am to 2pm - Expore a private garden that appeared on Gardeners World

New gardener talk - 11.30am - a local eco-friendly garden designer offers guidence

Event Cycle - 12.30pm - what happens to event materials when the lights go down?

Plant and Seed Swap 12.30pm - bring plants, cuttings or seeds and swap them

Open Allotments - 1pm to 3pm - Come along to learn more eco-friendly ways of managing an allotment

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 17/05/2026

A week to go before the next "Eco-Craft-Along" on Saturday at the Climate Hub in Meer Street. No need to book, just turn up and improve your sewing skills!

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Great Big Green Week is ramping up in #StratfordUponAvon district! Look out for the events we have happening around the area, or pop into the Climate Hub in 30 Meer Street to pick up a leaflet with the full programme in it!

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j-55.bsky.social @j-55.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

A really interesting play looking at a divisive issue (fracking) and how a local MP copes with the overlap between his political and personal lives

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

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Kicking off Great Big Green Week a bit early, we have a #plant sale and morning coffee run by Workshop at Rye House, Clifford Park Business Centre, CV37 8HW. Coffee, cake and plants - what more could you want in a #gardening event for #StratfordUponAvon residents? 👍☕🍰🌱

Fly for this GBGW event: Plant sale & morning coffee, Tuesday 12th May 10am-12pm. Come and join us for tea, coffee and cake and see what we've been busy growing in our garden! Rye House, Clifford Park Business Centre, CV37 8HW. Work-Shop

Work-Shop members standing behind a gate with a sign saying "Welcome to the Workshop Garden"

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

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If you want a taster of what the documentary "Power Station" is all about (including people sleeping on their roof to help get #solar panels for their street!), check out the trailer here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=xFdN...

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Power Station (2025) | Official Trailer

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

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Come to Stratford Library on 10th June 2026 for a reading of Brad Birch's short play, "A Hero of the People". Tickets are free and open to all (we're all friends of the RSA!) #StratfordUponAvon #GBGW www.thersa.org/events/2026/...

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Great Big Green Week - a reading of 'A Hero of the People' by Brad Birch

Join RSA Fellows and Friends at Stratford Library to listen to a rehearsed reading of Brad Birch’s short play ‘A Hero of the People’.

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

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Today is #RepairCafe day, 10am-2pm (last items accepted at about 1pm) at the Methodist church hall in Old Town. The "Give-n-Take" stall theme this week is "Kids Stuff" (books, toys, clothes, etc). Refreshments available from the cafe whilst you wait for a repair.

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

This June, residents in Stratford District are coming together for good as part of the Great Big Green Week, the UK’s biggest celebration of community-led action for climate and nature. We've got loads of events and activities planned that we'll be telling you all about in the coming weeks. #GBGW

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

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We have some ticketed events as part of #GBGW, so if you're interested in these you'll need to grab tickets as soon as possible as spaces are limited.

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Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

The next "Eco-Craft-Along" is on Saturday 23rd May 10.30-11.30am at the Climate Hub, 30 Meer Street, CV37 6QB. Emily will be introducing people to appliqué. Free - just pop along and join in! #crafting #sewing #StratfordUponAvon

A poster advertising the event showing a sewing machine stitching a green path to an appliques tree.

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Jon Knight @greenjimll.bsky.social · 25/04/2026

For anyone having trouble sleeping you can now listen to nearly an hour of poor Emily having to put up with me rambling on about #ClimateChange, #energy, #solar, and lots of other hot topics. I do mention cake too obviously.

Stratford Climate Action @suaclimate.bsky.social · 21/04/2026

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We are currently recycling electronic equipment at the climate hub (30 Meer Street, near the library) as well as used VHS cassettes, pens and other stationery, medical blister packs & dental plastics.