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You will need to book a slot in advance to have your items repaired, including anything from clothing, electrical items to small items of furniture
Isle of Wight: Sustainability
If you want to find out more about sustainability and the issues that affect our environment, you’re in the right place.
Whether it’s details of changes you can make at home, or at your business or work, we lay out the facts and let you share your opinion.
Below are articles relating to sustainability and green issues on the Isle of Wight.
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UKOG had already said they would not appeal the planning permission refusal, but now also confirm they are giving up the licence
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The numbers of butterflies and moths in the UK have decreased significantly since the 1970s, making the Big Butterfly Count an important nationwide citizen science survey. Here's how you can take part
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This first of its kind, free event, bringing together all types of electric cars, vans and bikes to look over. It has loads going on including talks and even a chance to chat to current EV owners. All details inside
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It's thought that maybe the three Lockdowns and people's growing interest in gardening could have contributed to the record number of entries in this year's Wight in Bloom competition
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Footprint Trust share a number of ways you can help the planet, whilst cutting down on your own costs to ease the rising cost of living
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If the bid is successful it could see new cycling and walking infrastructure between Ryde and Yarmouth, including better connection from Newport town centre to Gunville, and the long-planned West Wight Greenway
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Over the last year, 21 projects were funded over 5,393 hectares of farmland in the nationally designated landscape. Applications are open for round two
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This reader urges others to sign the petition to urge the Duchies of Cornwall and Lancaster to agree to discuss rewildling some of their vast landholdings to help tackle the climate crisis and nature’s decline
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Reusing and using less means we use less energy, less of the World's resources and create less waste to help our Oceans
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Volunteers and organisations have come together to help brighten up the area outside Ryde's Co-op
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Second only to the USA, the UK produces more plastic waste per person than any other country. This initiative aims to force the Government to take action and address the plastic waste crisis
