Category: Environment

Holme Grown Eastby – volunteering opportunity

On Saturday, together with the Open Gardens, we’ll be encouraging those who want to, to try volunteering! Holme Grown Eastby have details about how to locate their site here This article is […]

Open Gardens 2026

Embsay and Eastby Good NeighboursFundraising for Embsay and Eastby Good Neighbours(CIO 1189468) Open Gardens 2026 Saturday 6 June, 11am–5pm – Eastby (Refreshments in St Mary’s Church, Kirk Lane) Sunday 7 June, 11am–5pm […]

Environment Group – Top Tip

The People’s Emergency Briefing Hosted by Climate Action Skipton on the 6th May 7-9pm, St Stephen’s Church Hall, Skipton, BD23 1NT A 45 minute film designed to help people understand the scale […]

Holme Grown Eastby – Spring Newsletter

One of our new initiatives this season, is to keep our supporters informed of things on site through quarterly newsletters. This one being our very first. Our volunteers gain so much on […]

EwE Environmental Action Group

Many Environmental Groups are joining together to campaign ahead of the Water Reform Bill. If you saw the programme “Dirty Business” on television and were horrified, like me, on how the water […]

St Mary’s Becomes A Carbon Net Zero Church

Members of St Mary’s Church Embsay with Eastby are celebrating becoming a Carbon Net Zero Church! First proposed in autumn 2020, planning began in earnest in 2022 with the drawing up of […]

Community Litter Pick

This article is available in audio format, please click on the play icon below to listen. You are welcome to join us for a  Community Litter Pick Saturday 28th March Meet 10am […]

Plastic Tree Guards Project

Join in with this new citizen science project set up by the ‘Forest Plastics Working Group’ to build a UK wide map of where plastic tree guards are within the environment. Tree […]

Share Skipton Repair Café

Our next repair café: Saturday 31st January | 10am – 1pm St Andrew’s Church Hall, 27b Newmarket St, Skipton, North Yorkshire, BD23 2JERepairs are free. A voluntary donation for your repair is […]

RSPB Garden Bird Survey

We have been watching the birds in our garden and helping them survive the winter by making sure they have water and sustaining food. A great variety have come down to our […]