Ulverston Sustainability Group

  meets the first Monday of the month at 7.30 pm in The Stan Laurel pub, opposite Lanternhouse.

Getting ready for the Eco Fair! 

Call Jean on 587726


Looking for Green Painters?

Hers n His Painters use eco-friendly paints 

www.hersnhis.org

Gill Cycles says:  Get cycling
Spread the Word !  Workers of BAE can take advantage of the tax-free cycle
scheme at Gill Cycles or any independent bike shop.  Shop locally and save!
Dave WatsonGill Cycles .. Your Favourite Local Independent Bike Shop …
01229 581116

Roots and Shoots

  • A community based healthy eating and organic growing project
    We will support you in growing your own organic produce
    We work with individuals and groups
    We will teach you how to grow and use unusual vegetables
    Have fun on a herb walk, discovering local wild food, herbs and hedgerow cooking

    Roots and Shoots is run by:

    Kate Jackson~ "Find out where real food comes from"
    Organic Gardner working in schools, private gardens and community projects. 
    Joan Carroll
    Organic Grower with experience of working within social services
    Sarah Atkinson~"You are what you eat"
    Medical Herbalist at The Medicine Garden
    Mary Fisher
    Experienced at working with disadvantaged young people
For more information contact     01229 580222  www.medicine-garden.com

Go Ulverston supports Liftshare.com

Liftshare can help Ulverston to:

 

Cut down on emissions

Reduce wear, tear and repair of roads

Improve access to employment and education

 

Open up access to areas with poor public transport

Reduce traffic, and therefore accidents

Encourage healthy activities like walking and cycling

Local Matching Solutions Liftshare solutions & products for organisations

Liftshare.com could help Cumbria County Council achieve nearly all of its targets within the Local Transport Plan

Contact Rob, head of Transport and Spatial Planning, Economy, Culture and Environment,

Cumbria County Council, Lonsdale Building, The Courts, Carlisle CA3 8NA

Visit the Energy Saving Trust Commit website to make your commitment

Save Energy at Home


Want to do something to help prevent climate change?  Want to do something to help preserve the places that matter to you?

Start small and learn how to make huge savings by making your home carbon friendly.

Visit the Energy Saving Team Website to learn how you could make 30% savings to your energy bills now

 



Reduce waste, reduce resources, ease the burden on landfill sites.

This site is free to join, non-profit and free to use. 

This site is a forum for giving away items you no longer want to someone who needs them.

The Barrow-in-Furness Freecycle™ group is open to anyone in Barrow and District who wants to "recycle" that special something rather than throw it away