No Mow May
The charity Plantlife is asking people to consider letting their lawns grow during May to encourage wildflowers and provide nectar for...
How Is Watlington Making the Change To Electric Vehicles?
On the 14th of April the Watlington Climate Action Group invited some guests to explain Watlington’s transition to electric cars and how...
It's our Birthday
We celebrated our Facebook Birthday on 24th April – 2 years since it was set up by Kate Brown. Here's a reminder of what the last year...
Electric Vehicle Q&A
After the hugely popular Electric Vehicle online Event, we would like to share the Q&A captured. Don't forget to check out the full...
Beetroot and Chocolate Cake
Serve: 6-8 Total Time: 1H Ingredients Cake 50g Cocoa powder 180g Self raising flour 1/2 tsp Baking powder 200g Golden caster sugar 250g...
Thermal Imaging Project
Kate Brown was out in the cold weather in February taking thermal images of homes for the 50 people who signed up – thank you to...
Wildlife Gardening in conjunction with Watlington in Bloom
Watlington in Bloom is hoping to hold an open gardens event later in the year so we hope you are busy tending your garden and considering...
Good Reads Green Deeds
Reviews by Kim Price Climate change is something that everyone is talking about. Most of us have a good idea of what the problems are,...
Only rain down the drain - again
WEG has had two reports this year of paint and brush cleaner being poured into road drains in the High Street and Davenport Place. So, we...
Electric Vehicles Event Summary
Details on the upcoming Electric Vehicle Event - 14th April, 19:45 BST Register Here: https://www.watlingtonclimateaction.org.uk/event-de...
Plastic Free Champions - The Orange Bakery
We are still getting local businesses to be “Plastic Free Champions”, the latest being The Orange Bakery who use paper bags for their...
How to Make Plastic Bottle Daffodils
It’s been a long, tough winter, but spring is not far away. Bring spring into your home early this year by making your own daffodils out...
CEE Bill Open Letter to Business
Calling all businesses! Have you signed up to the Open Letter from businesses to Oxfordshire MPs asking them to support the CEE Bill? Do...
My Electric Vehicle (EV) 2020/21
I know nothing about cars but having to commute from Watlington to Oxford every working day means I spend a lot of time in one. Once...
March Recipe : Garlicy Kale Pesto
Seasonal Recipe: Total time 10 minutes Serves 4 Ingredients Pinch of salt 200g Kale 125g pumpkin seeds (you can swap these out for...
Green Investing Talk
Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) funds have gained popularity, mainly driven by the Covid pandemic and a developing interest in...
Home and Energy
The Homes and Energy project is making its first steps this winter in spite of the lockdown. Kate Brown has been carrying out thermal...
A time for planting trees, hedges or making a pond in the garden
As the days start to lengthen, we will be tempted out in good weather to work in gardens again. February is a time to plant new trees and...
Green Investing Talk - Wednesday 10th February 7.45 pm – 9 pm
In the wake of climate change, ESG (Environmental, Social & Governance) funds are becoming increasingly popular, as investors are...
Plastic Free Watlington Update
Microplastic pollution in our streams and rivers Recent studies have shown that microplastics are having a negative impact on the health...