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Friday, March 12, 2010

Schools pledge commitment to a greener future

MORE than 350 pupils from 40 schools across Dorset came together last Friday to pledge their commitment to a greener future.

The schools were participating in the Dorset Schools Eco Summit, a day of events, talks,...

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Residents positive about recycling batteries

Friday, March 05, 2010

RESIDENTS of Christchurch are getting help to enable them to recycle household batteries. New red battery bags are being made available by Christchurc...

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Young people get the taste for volunteering

Left to right: James Nicholas, 17 and Ryan Coulthard, 17, both from Verwood with Jake Smith, 17, from Wimborne at the youth volunteer taster day Brownsea Island. <I> Photo: N Hoar</I>

Friday, March 05, 2010

A PARTNERSHIP between Bournemouth University and Dorset Wildlife Trust has given a massive boost to youth volunteering. More than 60 young people aged...

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Management work on beech tree avenue continues

Friday, February 19, 2010

MANAGEMENT work to maintain the beech trees in the avenue at Kingston Lacy will continue this month. The work, which began on Monday and will last...

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Get cash back for using green energy at home

Phil Sterling's home in Weymouth with its recently installed PV panels

Friday, February 12, 2010

Get cash back for using green energy at home DORSET County Council and the Dorset Energy Group are encouraging households and small businesses to...

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A lotta bottle at Burton School

Burton School pupils demonstrate to Peter Assinder and Mary Reader the sort of bottles used to create their greenhouse, which is visible behind them. Photograph by: Allan Wood

Friday, February 12, 2010

CHRISTCHURCH Rotary Club was so impressed with the range of environmental projects being undertaken at Burton Primary School that it awarded the...

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Friday, February 12, 2010

Looking to update your boiler? A QUESTION that the Low Carbon Energy Centre Showroom is always being asked is 'What exactly is a heat pump?' In broad...

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Expert advice on clematis

Friday, February 05, 2010

ADVICE on clematis was given to Fordingbridge & District Horticultural Society by Marcus Dancer, a local grower and specialist from Sandleheath. ...

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Friday, January 29, 2010

Transition Town news TRANSITION Town Wimborne will be meeting on Thursday 4th February at the CLaRC, King St. Wimborne, from 7-9pm, to watch the next...

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Friday, January 08, 2010

A New Year's Resolution From the Low Carbon Energy Centre AT the time of writing, no agreements have been forthcoming from the Climate change...

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