Join us and join in! Winchester Action on the Climate Crisis inspires communities to reduce pollution, increase clean energy and work together to create change

Winchester, Hampshire UK
Joined April 2008
#Winchester We are pleased to announce that the road closure in Kings Worthy has ended. Our 6 & 67 services can now resume their normal route with immediate effect and we no longer need to run the Abbotts Barton shuttle. Many thanks for your patience over the last few weeks.
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🌳 If you’re a local resident, parish councillor, business, teacher, landowner, land manager or farmer with land perfect for tree planting, Hampshire Forest Partnership would love to hear from you. It has trees available to plant this winter: email [email protected] 👍
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🌍✨ On #InternationalRepairDay, we’re proud to celebrate 18 months of Repair Café Winchester! In that time, this fantastic community initiative has helped save 1,240 kg of waste by repairing items instead of discarding them. 🔧💚
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It’s time for positive tipping points! We’re delighted that Professor Tim Lenton is speaking at the opening session of #ClimateWeekNYC to launch our new report today ⬇️👀 Watch at 9.45am EDT (2.45pm BST) - for live stream go to @ClimateGroup social media channels.
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Like wildfires - bonfires cause harm 🔥
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Join us for a week of activities and workshops celebrating Winchester Green Week. On from Monday Sept 23 to Friday Sept 27. See what's on here 🔗bit.ly/3XKGXOc
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If you missed the Winchester Heritage Open Days tours showing how we retrofitted our listed town house, get a ticket here for a second chance on 28 September: tickettailor.com/events/wina… @winacc
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🚲 Bike marking date for your diaries🚲Get your bike security marked for FREE! Winchester City Council have joined forces with Winchester Police to host a Bike Register event in Bishop’s Waltham. Bring your bike to Jubilee Hall, Shore Lane, Bishops Waltham, Thursday 5 Sep 3-6pm
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Did you know that even small firepits cause unhealthy air pollution in your neighbourhood? Please be mindful of your community, especially if you have vulnerable neighbours (including children) 🧡
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Become a magnificent meadows volunteer for @CPRE during August and September, working on the restoration of small SSSI chalk grassland meadows on the outskirts of the South Downs National Park between St Catherine’s Hill and Magdalen Hill Down 👇
Come join us at #BarEndMeadows to learn traditional meadow skills on the edge of the #SouthDowns. Via scything & making hay by hand we are connecting with nature to take action for our urban wild spaces. Sign up here! volunteer.cpre.org.uk/opport…
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Have you got one of our posters on display in your window yet? 🤩 Show your local politicians, and people in your community, that you want to see action for people, climate and nature ✊🌎 Download a poster at peopleclimatenature.org and put it in your window today! 💚
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Same for Southampton Water. No money to support the small ferry which transports passengers from Hythe into central Southampton but £100M available to upgrade the A326
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Instead of preparing our streets for autonomous vehicles, they should serve autonomous children. Read about the importance of 'childhood velonomy': urbancyclinginstitute.org/fr… (🎥from vimeo.com/ondemand/whywecycl…)
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Hurray for #WorldBeeDay! 🐝💛 There are over 270 species of bee in the UK, can you identify them all?wildlifetrusts.org/blog/ryan…
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🚨This Thursday is #LocalElections2024 day across many parts of England. 🏦 🌏Please call on your councillor candidates to call for their pension fund to #divest from climate-wrecking fossil fuels: divest.org.uk/elections-2024…🔥🌏🔥 #FossilFree
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REVEALED: the winners and losers when it comes to Government funding for buses. It's time to change the way buses are funded, so that no matter where you live, your bus services can be protected and improved: bettertransport.org.uk/blog/…
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The Dutch ride bikes for transportation around cities so much, the resulting air pollution & CO2 emissions savings are the equivalent of planting 54 million trees a year. Air pollution is estimated to cause 3.7 million premature deaths each year. Via @WEF.
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#ACAN invites everyone to join in #GreeningAlton2024: residents, schools, community organisations, businesses ➡️altonclimatenetwork.org.uk/g… 🐦‍⬛🐝Let’s make 2024 a brilliant year for local nature🐞🦔 @GreenHampshire @HantsConnect @AltonPlots @Alton_Library @AltonHampshire @AltonEvents
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🏡💡Considering retrofitting your older home for energy efficiency? Learn how at @WinACC advice surgeries in Hambledon on 2 March & Central Winchester on 8 March. Expert advice awaits! Read more and book 👇#EnergyEfficiency #Sustainability 🌿✨ buff.ly/3Ietcio
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