'Use your wood burner responsibly' - that was the message from a Stroud District Council news release yesterday and I thought I would share it here as I welcome the move to cover this topic.Indeed many people do not seem to realise the potential...

Well Ecotricity's poll in Stroud Life shows 89.9% saying yes to Stroud making 50% of it's domestic energy from wind - see full results here. This is another illustration of the silent majority wanting wind - yes it was an Ecotricity poll but often the...

That was the title of this last Friday's monthly Green party sponsored Coffee House Discussion. About 30 people joined the debate that started off with three presentations about the pound including one from Nick Allen, from Star Anise Arts Cafe, giving...

Rob Palmer, the National Trust Community Warden has been developing plans with the Cyclists Touring Club Off Road group for a route around the woods. Photo: cyclist in woods last weekendAs regular blog readers will know bikes and mountain boarders in...

News that Tories want to reward recyclers by paying them £130 a year in vouchers from big corporations like Marks and Spencers and Tesco is just business as usual - see Telegraph article here and Indy here - we need to reduce first then reuse then...