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Mapping environmental project in Hastings

Page history last edited by Adam Clamp 1 yr ago
 
Much of this list is from the local green businesses and projects directory on the Hastings Environment Network Website
For more information about Hastings Environment Network please visit: www.hastingsenvironment.net
 
 
Carbon
is a small company (partnership) that makes environmentally friendly furniture, chimney pieces and picture/mirror frames from reclaimed timber. Denise Lancaster & Kieran D’arc.y  Stable workshop, Fairlight Place Farm, Barley Lane, Hastings,TN35 5DT   01424 814687  07760 230119 / 07879 813106
www.carboninteriors.com
 
Carry-a-Bag make a handmade range of bags to take with you to the shops to reduce waste from plastic bags. Sally Walton  West Villa, Victoria Road, St Leonards on Sea, TN37 6ER  sally@carry-a-bag.com  www.carry-a-bag.com
 
Community Fruit and Veg Project aims to increase the availability of fruit and vegetables in Hastings, Maresa Bossano Unit 33, Britannia Enterprise Centre, Waterworks Road, Hastings TN34 1RT  01424 201137
communityfruitandveg@beamingmail.com    www.fiveaday.org.uk
 
Compost Doctor Scheme aims to reduce the amount of compostable food going into waste. Don Mclean  01424 451488 (answerphone) dmclean@hastings.gov.uk
 
Dinsdale Woodworks - influenced by the simple forms of nature, where the wood is taken from the local surroundings. Nick Long Dinsdale Workshop, Bosney Farm, Grove Lane, Iden, Nr Rye TN31 7PY  01424 428035 / 07957368364information@dinsdalewoodworks.com     www.dinsdalewoodworks.com
 
East Sussex Transport 2000 - campaigns for sustainable transport and a move away from a car dependent society   Derrick Coffee, 9 Mayfield Place Eastbourne BN22 8XJ, 01424 446373,  derrickcoffee@yahoo.co.uk   
 
Fairtrade Hastings lists all the shops and restaurants in Hastings and St Leonards where you can buy Fairtrade products and has details of local Fairtrade events/news. Stacey Lane 01424 203347 staceylane@gmail.com   www.hastingsfairtrade.co.uk
 
Freecycle - open to all who want to "recycle" that special something rather than throw it away. One constraint: everything posted must be free.  http://groups.yahoo.com/group/hastings-freecycle/
 
Friends of the Earth - Hastings and Rye – local branch active on a range of local issues Melian Robertson 43 St Marys Terrace, Hastings, TN34 3LR  01424 719671
melian@olan.org.uk    www.hastingsandryefriendsoftheearth.co.uk
 
Greenpeace Support Group – Hastings  This is the local branch of the national environmental campaign group. Alan Turner  25 Fairlight Avenue, Hastings, TN35 5HS  01424 435482
 
Hastings Trust Green Team - carried out scores of environmental improvements as well as enabling others to fulfill their aspirations 01424 446373 Hastings Trust

35 Robertson Street, The America Ground, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 1HT post@hastingstrust.co.uk www.hastingstrust.co.uk

 
Hastings Urban Bikes (HUB)  developed out of a public Bicycle Users Group previously run by Hastings Borough Council. Nick Hanna, 13 Old Humphrey Avenue, Hastings, TN34 3BT: 0845 8381569  info@hastingsurbanbikes.com
 www.hastingsurbanbikes.com
 
Hempgarden manufacture their own range of fine, safe and effective bodycare products utilising hemp as a base ingredient. 91 St Georges Road, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3NF. 01424 434370 contact@hempgarden.co.uk: www.hempgarden.co.uk  
 
Horse Play Crafty Parties Ltd craft kits for children's parties, or individual gifts, made from recycled materials.  Kerry Bennett 01424 777128  -  07986 291037,  
info@horseplaycraftyparties.co.uk based in Battle, East Sussex
 
Rother Environmental Group (REG) campaigns for the protection and enhancement of the environment in Rother and the wider area. Dominic Manning
PO Box 100, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7DP  01797 280282
info@rotherenvironmental.org.uk      www.rotherenvironmental.org.uk
 
The Organic Salon - brands offered have no harmful, harsh ingredients. Manufactured by ethical and environmentally conscious companies. 0845 355 1157   16 Jarvis Brook Close, Bexhill on Sea, East Sussex, TN39 3UQ info@theorganicsalon.com  www.theorganicsalon.com
 
Visionary Soap Company - a fair trade business making soaps and body care products. Monica Norley,  32 St Thomas' Road, Hastings, TN34 3LQ, 01424 460022
info@visionarysoap.co.uk       www.visionarysoap.co.uk
 
 
 
 
WILDLIFE GROUPS
These local groups are there for you to join to find out more about your local wildlife. Some have regular events like talks and walks, while others encourage volunteers to help.
BATTLE RSPB MEMBERS GROUP

click here for more information.

FRIENDS OF ALEXANDRA PARK
FRIENDS OF CHURCH & ROBSACK WOOD LOCAL NATURE RESERVE

Contact: Colin Goldsack

FRIENDS OF RYE HARBOUR NATURE RESERVE

Monthly guided walks, 4 winter talks, 3 newsletters a year.

Volunteers for workparties, information centre and Tern Watch.

Subscription minimum of £5 (1800 members).

click here for more information

Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

East Sussex

TN36 4LU.

Contact: Friends of Rye Harbour Nature Reserve

FRIENDS OF SOUTH SAXONS WETLANDS

Contact: 01424 781043

FRIENDS OF SUMMERFIELDS WOOD LOCAL NATURE RESERVE
HASTINGS & EAST SUSSEX NATURALISTS
HASTINGS BOTANY GROUP

This group is dedicated to studying the flora of Hastings and the surrounding area. The group organises lectures, identification classes and field trips.

Contact: 01424 451043

HASTINGSBTCV

 

Contact: 01424 446395
FRIENDS OF HASTINGS COUNTRY PARK NATURE RESERVE

Contact: If you want to join please download the membership form and constitution or contact the secretary, Martin Usher, on 01424 882993, e-mail martinju@metronet.co.uk. Membership forms can also be obtained from the Hastings Country Park Visitor Centre.

HASTINGS CONSERVATION VOLUNTEERS
HASTINGS RSPB MEMBERS GROUP

click here for more information.

IDEN AND DISTRICT NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY

meets in Iden Village Hall on some Fridays evenings, start 7.30.

Walks are arranged for the summer months. Click here for details

Contact: 01797 224231 or 01797 270587

PETT NATURALISTS
ST HELENS PARK PRESERVATION SOCIETY

Contact:

WISHINGTREE WOODLAND GROUP

more detail will follow soon………………………

let me know if you have more detail or want a group added.

Thanks.

Barry. e-mail contact on the left.

 

This is a working list of Environmentally based groups in Hastings

 

 

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