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Environmental issues in the Elham area in Kent
Advice on reducing your carbon footprint and
links to useful information.

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What's New
Elham Roadmap to a Greener Future

Download The Roadmap (pdf)

Elham Valley cotton shopping bag
Buy yours at the village stores!


Past Events
Elham Spring Fair:
1 March 2008, 10-4pm, Elham Village Hall
Press Release

Elham Going Green Monthly Column

July 2010: How can we cut our energy use?

We're not perfect but we can be that little bit greener if we think about it. Here are some tips from the Energy Saving Trust:

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June 2010: What is happening to bees?

Bee populations are declining all over the world and the causes are uncertain. What can we do?

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May 2010: Save-a-flush

Want a free Save-a-flush Bag
to save water in your toilet?
Available from the village shop, Veolia and Southern Water.

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April 2010: Investing
in a bright future?

The government plans to reward households and businesses for installing electricity generating measures like PV solar panels.

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March 2010: What’s
happening in the woods?

In some of the woods around Elham you may notice intense activity as coppicing returns.

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February 2010: Want to join a garden share scheme?

Backed by Elham Gardening Society, the scheme is for people with gardens too big to cope with and those who wish to grow vegetables but don’t have a large enough garden.

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In The News
Most polluting postcodes in Britain identified in heart of middle England

Middle class neighbourhoods are the worst polluters according to the first ever breakdown of Britain's carbon footprint.
By Louise Gray, Telegraph Environment Correspondent, 7:00AM BST 18 Jul 2009