Dear all, Here is our Autumn update on what we have been busy with at Green Ilminster! Our various projects are as active as ever and we are very lucky to have some of the most brilliant people in Ilminster volunteering for us. In October we had a fantastic ‘thank you’ evening to celebrate our […]
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Just a quick reminder that we kick off the 25/26 season of GI Talks this coming Wednesday: 24th Sept: Dr Colin Ryall – Non-Native Invasive Species: increased biodiversity or conservation nightmare? Non-Native Invasive Species are now recognised as the second most important cause of biodiversity loss after habitat destruction and have enormous economic impacts globally.
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Just a quick reminder that we kick off the 25/26 season of GI Talks this coming Wednesday: 24th Sept: Dr Colin Ryall – Non-Native Invasive Species: increased biodiversity or conservation nightmare? Non-Native Invasive Species are now recognised as the second most important cause of biodiversity loss after habitat destruction and have enormous economic impacts globally.
Welcome to a new season of Green Ilminster Talks – we have an exciting schedule planned between now and next April. The first three up are: 24th Sept: Dr Colin Ryall – Non-Native Invasive Species: increased biodiversity or conservation nightmare? Non-Native Invasive Species are now recognised as the second most important cause of biodiversity loss
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Hello all and welcome to our newsletter. Here we find ourselves coming to the end of heatwave number 3 this year. The Met Office has just reported that we must now expect this kind of weather to be our new normal. I spend a lot of time wondering why we carry on the way we
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Quick reminder – our next talk is this Wednesday 16th April: Pollinators, Predators & Parasites We are really looking forward to welcoming zoologist Nigel Stone on Wednesday evening for the last in this series of Green Ilminster Talks (we’ll be back in September with a brand new programme). Nigel has identified more than 800 species
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Dear all Theres no denying spring is here, so time for a bit of optimism! There’s lots to read below about what we’ve been up to but first perhaps a bit of ‘blue sky thinking’? What else could Green Ilminster be doing to help our planet? We spend a lot of time thinking and talking
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Just in case you didn’t get a chance to put them in your new 2025 diary, here is a reminder of the Green Ilminster Talks coming up in the next three months: 22nd January – James Chapman, Somerset Council Woodland creation: guilt mitigation or carbon sequestration? James is a Tree Strategist at Somerset Council and
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Just in case you didn’t get a chance to put them in your new 2025 diary, here is a reminder of the Green Ilminster Talks coming up in the next three months: 22nd January – James Chapman, Somerset Council Woodland creation: guilt mitigation or carbon sequestration? James is a Tree Strategist at Somerset Council and
We’re looking forward to the first of our Green Ilminster Talks next week – Steve Mewes from Somerset Climate Action Network at the Ilminster Arts Centre on Wednesday 20th March at 7.30 (Refreshments from 6.45). Do please come and support us if you can – if should be a good evening amongst kindred spirits! And
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Just a quick note to let you know that we are holding our AGM at Sweet Surprise at 6.30pm on 5th March, followed by at The Dolphin at 7.30pm. If you are coming to the AGM it is upstairs at Sweet Surprise in Silver Street, accessed by the side door in the alleyway. Also, another
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Spring is truly bursting into life, and Green Ilminster is as busy as ever! We are always working hard ‘behind the scenes’ forging relationships in our community and pursuing opportunities wherever we can, aiming to make positive change for our environment. There has been much in the news recently about the terrible state of our
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