Environment News – Wivenhoe Town Council

Charge My Street Chargepoint – Year in Review – William Loveless Hall

18th December 2023

Our William Loveless Community Hall hosts the electric vehicle charge point through Charge My Street, who are delighted to share with you the attached “Year in Review” document, highlighting the…

Get Wilding

24th November 2023

We like to share practical ideas and tips on how we can all take small steps to make our gardens and outside spaces as friendly as possible for our local…

Gardening 4 Nature’s Great Yellow Rattle Sowing

22nd August 2023

Dear Gardeners 4 Nature We have been very quiet so far this year…but in fact it’s been a good one for G4N. There are now more than 50 households with…

Helping communities deliver net-zero: housing and energy

20th July 2023

Event: Join us for a ground-breaking event focusing on ‘Helping communities deliver net-zero: housing and energy’ South East New Energy will host an in-person event on ‘Helping communities deliver net-zero: housing and energy’. …

Wivenhoe Wildflower Quest – Wivenhoe Biodiversity Group

30th May 2022

HIDDEN MEADOWS: WIVENHOE WILDFLOWER QUEST A find-and-name wildflower challenge for young people and their families. In 2019 Wivenhoe Town Council declared a climate and biodiversity emergency. One of the actions…

Electric Vehicle Charging Points – William Loveless Hall

6th April 2022

Electric vehicle charging points installed at the William Loveless Hall At December’s Full Town Council meeting, the council voted to have two EV charging points installed at the William Loveless…

Gardening for Nature – Colchester Woodland and Biodiversity Project

30th March 2022

For a free sign Gardening 4 Nature and a chance to win a year’s free entry to Beth Chatto’s (prize draw in mid-June) – please contact us at enquiries@wivenhoe.gov.uk Contact…

The Queen’s Green Canopy

16th March 2022

The Queen’s Green Canopy is a unique tree planting initiative created to mark Her Majesty’s Platinum Jubilee in 2022 which invites people from across the United Kingdom to “Plant a…

Sensory Garden Materials Appeal

16th February 2022

Dear All, As some of you may have seen, preparatory work is well underway for the Sensory Garden behind the Scout Hut. Soon, we’ll be putting in some of the…

Autumn Environmental Update

15th October 2021

Autumn Environmental and nature report from Cllr Glyn Evans.

Mini Meadow Critters on the KGV, Cllr Glyn Evans

13th October 2021

Chiffchaff sunbathing in the Old Cemetery

16th August 2021

Cllr Glyn Evans recently took this picture of a Chiffchaff enjoying the sunshine in our Old Cemetery which we hope you enjoy.

Wivenhoe Green Spaces

19th July 2021

A selection of pictures of flora and fauna from Cllr Glyn Evans on his travels visiting Wivenhoe green spaces recently.

Spring 2021 Newsletter

11th March 2021

Spring 2021 Newsletter WTC

Spring Wildlife Update

17th February 2021

Spring wildlife update from Cllr Glyn Evans.

Nature Diary

17th February 2021

Latest Nature Diary with special feature on bird migration from Cllr Glyn Evans

June Wildlife Update

11th June 2020

Wildlife update 10th June 2020 Wow – three weeks have gone by since may last spring update! And finally, at the time of writing, we are getting some steady…

Cllr. Glyn Evans Wivenhoe Wildlife

3rd June 2020

Lovely encounter with a robin bathing in the Wildlife Garden pond on 1 June 2020.