New Leaf
Alresford's Green Living Hub
New Leaf offers local information and guidance, encouraging our community to adopt the positive changes needed to tackle climate change, promote sustainability and protect our local environment and wildlife.
Find out why it is time to turn over a New Leaf and what we can do in our day to day lives to help tackle climate change. We will show you how to get started, and you can use our assessment and checklists to help you on your journey.
Discover the local resources available and find out what others within our community are doing to support sustainability.
We all need to work together and do our bit in the fight against climate change, so join in and turn over a New Leaf today!
Why it's time to turn over a New Leaf
Time left to the climate change tipping point
‘Climate Change could be irreversible by 2030’
From the IPCC Report 2019
What's happening in our community
Gardening for Wildlife – September & October
Linda Bingham Gardening for wildlife Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness… from ‘To Autumn’, by John Keats September can be a month of changes as
Grow it Yourself Tips – September
In September, GIY gardeners will continue to harvest produce and sow crops for Winter, but towards the end of the month we need to start
Gardening for Wildlife – June & July
Linda Bingham Gardening for wildlife After an unusually cold April, we then experienced a very soggy May! Gardeners went from protecting plants in the garden
Grow It Yourself Tips – June
The weather hasn’t changed – we have been blessed with almost wall-to-wall sunshine, and now is the time to plant out your beans, courgettes, squashes,
Garden & Green Fair 29th June
The inaugural Winchester Garden Festival, running from 21-29 June, will encompass 64 events across the District. The festival embraces art, music, poetry, gardens, and nature.
Doing Business Sustainably
On Tuesday 12th November we welcomed 30 local businesses owners, managers, and interested parties, to our Doing Business Sustainably event at The Flowerpots Inn in
Local Sustainability Champions – Marilyn Weston
Hello, my name is Marilyn Weston, and I live in Alresford. My interest in sustainability and becoming greener really started because of my daughter Rhia.
Alresford Film Screening a Success
On a very wet and miserable Monday evening, 120 people descended on Perins School in Alresford for a screening of the film ‘Six Inches
Doing Business – Sustainably
Do you want to find out how to make your business more sustainable? New Leaf Alresford are inviting local business owners and managers to