News archive: March, 2023
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![Group of volunteers during the botanical ID training at Ewyas Harold Common](/media/1282/ewyas-common-botanical-id-training.jpg?quality=65&width=720&height=405&mode=crop)
Climate and Nature Grant has provided a much needed boost for Ewyas Harold Common Trust
Wednesday 8 March 2023 11.25am
In late 2021 Herefordshire Council offered funding to support communities in Herefordshire to take action on the climate and ecological crisis. Projects which delivered carbon reduction and ecological enhancement initiatives across the county were su…
![The Eaton Barn Compost Toilet](/media/1280/eaton-barn-compost-toilet-2.jpg?quality=65&width=720&height=405&mode=crop)
Climate and Nature Grant allows Echo’s Eaton Barn project to better help people and the planet
Wednesday 8 March 2023 11.16am
In late 2021 Herefordshire Council offered funding to support communities in Herefordshire to take action on the climate and ecological crisis. Projects which delivered carbon reduction and ecological enhancement initiatives across the county were su…
![Pictured left to right are: Mark Stacey (4R Group), Jonathan Lloyd (4R Reassurance), Richard Vaughan (Sustainability & Climate Change Manager, Herefordshire Council), Nigel Box (4R Reassurance), Ali Parker (Herefordshire NFU), Steve Klenk (Chair, of Farm Herefordshire and Chair of Climate and Nature Board's farming sub-group)](/media/1278/farm-audits-appointment-of-contractor.jpg?quality=65&width=720&height=405&mode=crop)
First of 30 farm carbon audits takes place
Friday 3 March 2023 12.18pm
The first carbon audit has taken place at a Herefordshire farm this week as part of the county's drive to reach net zero by 2030. The audit, which was funded by Herefordshire Council's Climate Reserve as part of the Greener Footprints campaign, took…
![Man standing by the Old Bridge in Hereford with a Beryl electric bike](/media/1277/beryl-hereford-jakebaggaley-7177_widescreen.jpg?quality=65&width=720&height=405&mode=crop)
More Beryl E-Bikes now available to use in Hereford
Wednesday 1 March 2023 5.12pm
The number of Beryl Bikes has increased across Hereford once again with 47 new e-bikes now available to hire. Further e-bikes will also be added over the coming weeks, which will mean there will soon be a total of 200 bikes and 104 e-bikes available…
![Lady purchasing milk from a vending shed in Herefordshire](/media/1276/vending-online-4-pics.jpg?quality=65&width=720&height=405&mode=crop)
Herefordshire Food Alliance event - Vending Sheds and Online Sales: Selling good food direct in Herefordshire
Wednesday 1 March 2023 4.56pm
Join Herefordshire Food Alliance for this online event on Wednesday March 8th from 6-8pm Find out more about Vending Sheds and Online Sales - what’s working here, what could work and what do we need to make more direct sales happen? Great Trewern…