🌿 2025: The Year of Nature Recovery in Charlbury! 🌿
We’re kicking off this exciting year with a Launch Party on Saturday, 11th January. Whether you’re a passionate environmentalist, a curious neighbour, or someone with ideas to share, this event is for you! 🦋🌳
Here’s what’s happening (timings are all approximate):
Event Details
🕑 2PM – Welcome & Intro
Find out what the Year of Nature Recovery is all about!
🕑 2:15 PM – Inspiring Talk by Catriona Bass
Discover what a successful nature recovery network looks like, with insights from Eynsham’s journey.
🕑 2:40 PM – Pop-Up Introductions
Got something to say? Take a minute to share why you’re here, your ideas, or how you’d like to get involved. 🎤
🕒 3 PM – Speed Networking
It’s time to mingle! Chat with others about your interests and ideas. A friendly timekeeper will help you connect with as many people as possible. Don’t forget to jot down your thoughts on our Possibilities Board or the I WANT/I NEED/I CAN OFFER boards! 🗒️
🕞 3:30 PM – Tea, Cake & Chats
Because no great idea ever came from an empty stomach. 🍰☕
🕓 4:00 PM – Project Development
Work together in groups to dream up initiatives, make plans, and figure out how to bring your ideas to life.
🕕 4:30 PM – Wrap-Up & Next Steps
We’ll pull everything together, including our visual artist’s creations and a year-long timeline of possible projects. Plenty to follow up on after the event!
Fish Kill Incident Guide
This guide, written by Windrush Against Sewage Pollution, is a resource for citizens to investigate fish kills. People can follow this step-by-step guide to contribute valuable, scientifically rigorous evidence to hold polluters to account.
For current work happening in Charlbury, please have a look at the Land and Nature Team page.