Low Carbon: Eco fair to be held at Bickerton Village Hall

By Sarah Griffiths on Jul 2, 09 12:11 PM in News

BICKERTON Village Hall will be promoting the region's green credentials at an eco fair.
The event, this Saturday from 2-5pm, will promote environmental awareness and alternative energy following the installation of the hall's new solar PV system.

Activities for children will include solar plate spinning, eco face-painting, navigating a giant inflatable Earth, recycling games and interactive solar exhibits.

There will be experts on hand from the Energy Saving Trust to discuss saving energy in the home, domestic renewables, greener transport, water saving and waste reduction.

Local renewable energy specialist The Green Electrician and Plumb Eco will be offering advice on generating power at homes and business using PV solar panels, small wind turbines or solar thermal heaters.

Visitors will also have the chance to view and ask questions about the hall's PV solar panel installation and meet other local green companies.

Entrance is free, with refreshments and locally produced food available throughout the afternoon.

For more information or to get involved, call 01829 782 392.