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
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.
Grow it Yourself Tips – October
Autumn is upon us! It’s the time of year when we start wrapping things up, bringing things in and battening down the hatches. If you
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
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
‘Six Inches of Soil’ Film Screening
In collaboration with Perins School, New Leaf Alresford are hosting a screening of the film ‘Six Inches of Soil’, as part of Winchester Green Week activities – to celebrate and
Gardening for Wildlife – August
Linda Bingham Gardening for wildlife August is generally thought of as the month for holidays and enjoying family time. Now that Covid restrictions are almost
Reusable Plastic Cup Hire
New Leaf Alresford has acquired Pint and Half Pint reusable plastic cups, rescued from stock left over from the Alresford Music Festival and we are