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Wedmore Green Group

working together as a community to reduce our environmental impact

Projects and Initiatives

Bee Project

Honey bees and other types of bees are suffering a sharp drop in numbers, with serious consequences for the natural environment and our food crops. Find out more.

Car club

Drive the car that’s parked nearby without the hassle and cost of owning it. Find out more.

Community Bus

A fantastic service from the Isle of Wedmore Rural Transport Association with the support of Somerset County Council. Find out more.

Daisy Farm Eco Build

Read about a very exciting zero carbon self build house build in the parish. Find out more.

Eco Meters

Try an eco-meter and see how you can be more efficient with your energy. Find out more.

Insulation - Warm Streets

Warm Streets is an insulation scheme that Wedmore Green Group is part of through a consortium of local green groups called ACE (Axe Valley Consortium for Energy). Find out more.

Is It Local Cookbook

A local cook book with many recipes written by local people and shops to encourage people to source locally produced food. Find out more.

Planning Issues

We will pop any updated/planning news in this section. Find out more.

Recycling

We are keen to encourage as much recycling as possible based on the Reduce, Reuse, Recycle mantra. Find out more.

Renewable Energy

Producing your own electricity or hot water can be a great way of reducing your carbon footprint (alth... Find out more.

Safe Routes to School

An off-road cycle route from Wedmore to Blackford’s Hugh Sexeys School. Find out more.

Terry's Community Wood

We've created a small community woodland that we hope will become the first in a series around the village. Find out more.

WGG Carbon Challenge

I believe there is no escaping the simple fact that humans (especially in the rich countries of the West)... Find out more.

WGG Garden Share

The Wedmore Green Group is launching a new project, the Wedmore Garden Share scheme. Think of it as a bli... Find out more.

WGG Offset Scheme

We’ve measured our annual carbon footprint at nearly 5 tonnes so one flight almost doubles this already too great a figure. Find out more.

Wedmore - Plastic Bag Free

In 2008, we are hoping to make Wedmore a plastic bag free village. The ca... Find out more.

Wedmore Big Tidy Up

An ongoing project to tidy up the lanes around the village and encourage people to not litter and be responsible for our environment. Find out more.

Wedmore First School

Wedmore First School has an active Green Group of their own and the school has an exciting project to make the site more environmentally friendly. Find out more.

Wedmore Green Fair

Wedmore Green Fair – Eco living, learning and savings - for everyone. All are welcome on May 16th 2009. Find out more.


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