2016-03-19 18:53
As part of the Greenspace project, TCBC is organising the 'Make a Change' sustainability conference. This is being held on the 4th,5th, and 6th May at the Power Station, St Dials.The main fo… Read More
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The Greenspace Project is a three year project being funded by the Big Lottery (formerly NOF Transforming Your Space).The main aim of the project is to increase understanding of sustainable development through practical involvement in improving the local environment in Torfaen, South East Wales
2016-03-19 18:53
A Sustainable Development conference is being planned for March 2006 to bring together community groups, individuals and interested organisations to form a Steering Group. It is hoped that t… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
This project would incorporate a nature area at the rear of St Cadocs, securing an area behind The woodlands, restoring and improving the American gardens and improving the PROW to the Folly… Read More
2016-03-19 18:53
Early FieldsThis is a steeply sloping site in Blaenavon being managed by a group of local residents. The Greenspace project has contributed to the completion of a phase 1 Habitat survey and… Read More
2006-02-20 09:56
Biodiversity ChampionsAs a part of the project, we will be encouraging local groups and individuals to carry out regular surveys of green spaces, particularly Local Nature Reserves, to build… Read More
2006-02-20 09:02
Sown and Sorted, a project working with young people excluded from school, helped to plant trees, including wild pear, crab apple and rowan, and wild rose. This will be supplemented with wil… Read More
2006-02-20 08:59
A group of children helped to design and create a wildlife garden, including a small pond, marsh area and the planting of wild daffodils Read More
2006-02-20 08:56
Two unused allotments are being turned into a community garden with young people from West Mon and Pontymoile Schools. The margority of pupils who have been involved to date are from the tra… Read More
2006-02-20 08:48
Three groups of children have been involved in creating a marsh area, mixed beds and a 'rainbow border'. A further three groups are expected to take part over the next few months Read More
2006-02-13 10:21
A marsh area, hedgehog home and insect tower have been created. Three apple trees were planted in the wildlife area in December. Next steps are to build a compost heap and plant native bloss… Read More
2006-01-24 09:51
Welsh Environmental LinksAction Energy - Energy SavingEnvironment WalesNatur CymruThe Environment CouncilThe National TrustWorld Health OrganisationYoung Peoples Environment Read More
2006-01-24 09:11
Some photos from Torfaen, South East Wales from the Greenspace environmental project led by Torfaen County Borough Council and sponsored by the big lottery fund. The main aim of the project… Read More
2006-01-24 09:00
Local Environmental ImprovementsThe following are local and recent environmental improvements within Torfaen, South East Wales resulting from the council led and big lottery funded Greenspac… Read More
2006-01-24 08:50
The Greenspace Project homepage on webster.uk.net has now been revamped and updated with a host of new information, links and images.www.webster.uk.net/greenspaceGreenspace looking at green… Read More
2005-10-27 09:00
We would like to hear from you - the people of Torfaen about the Green issues important to you in the area.What do you think of the Green project and other environmental schemes which are cu… Read More
2005-10-26 10:35
Information about Torfaen's Greenspace Project can be found on the county specific online community portal webster.uk.net.Check the project specific page at:www.webster.uk.net/greenspace Fur… Read More
2005-10-20 15:11
Aims of projectThe Greenspace Project is a three year project being funded by the Big Lottery (formerly NOF Transforming Your Space).The main aim of the project is to increase understanding… Read More
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