What’s the issue? In February 2023 we started our Green Drinks Socials with a film Ancient Futures which explored a ‘saner’ way of life. Exactly a year later we showed the short version of the sequel The Economics of Happiness which focusses on how economies and supply chains might be relocalised. A quick trailer for […]
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Sat 17th February 1.45-3.30pm at Great Haywood Memorial Hall There will be boxes available to build which will then be placed around the parish or, alternatively, build a box for your own garden at a cost of £6 each. Book your place as spaces will be limited to 20 by emailing info@sinch.earth to get the […]
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Do join us for the film and a sociable evening of festivities – bring a friend or two – All Welcome! In 1975, linguist Helena Norberg-Hodge went to Ladakh, a region of Kashmir in the Western Himalayas, to help make a film. The experience changed her worldview, her values and the direction of her life. […]
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Looking back on 2023 With invaluable help from our Events Group volunteers we have managed to keep up a full programme of events throughout 2023 . The “hot spot” topics at the Coffee Mornings have proved very popular – from Vintage Clothing to Chase Young Farmers talking about sustainable farming practices to Domestic Energy Assessment, […]
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Do join us for a sociable evening of festivities – bring a friend or two – All Welcome! Social Christmas evening, bring a dish or nibbles to share if you wish. You will also have the chance to see a Christmas Craft Demonstration A great opportunity to share ideas and wishes for next year with […]
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Please join us and bring a friend or two. NOTE: the weather may be unpredictable and the terrain might be wet and uneven in places – so wear suitable footwear and clothing! This event is a Green Walk through the ancient trees of Brocton Coppice led by local entomologist Jon who specialises in insects and […]
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Venue: the Dining Room at the Clifford Arms, Main Road, Great, Great Haywood, ST18 0SR It’s been another very busy year for SinCH and a good time to take stock and think about what we want to do in 2024. We have some formal AGM business to deal with first – our financial statement/report and […]
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What’s the problem? In 2015 countries agreed to try to limit global temperature rises to 1.5C as beyond the 2.0°C threshold very dangerous impacts occur. It’s not just about future generations – very harmful impacts are happening here and now and much earlier than expected. Already some communities are having to relocate and nature is […]
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Do join us for a sociable evening of festivities – bring a friend or two – All Welcome! Lizzie Pellowe from the National Trust’s Shugborough Estate will be joining us to talk about how we can garden environmentally. Amongst the ideas she will be sharing with us are How your garden can be a C02 […]
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Do join us and bring a friend or two. This is a free event but donations will be requested for the BumbleBee Conservation Trust SinCH is proud to be linked with local Bumblebee Conservation Trust volunteers and over 50 people attended our evening talk last year given by local expert Ron Rock – please see […]
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