David MacDonald, Chartered Financial Planner and founder of Path Financial David set up Path after a period of deep self-reflection about our destruction of the environment. Shocked by the unprecedented climate and ecological emergency and the disastrous path towards extinction we face, he realised that a huge impact to be made by revolutionising the investment […]
A talk from Graham Ellis on How we can live more simply so that others can simply live, preceded by the REG Annual General Meeting (AGM). Get a drink from the bar and join us in the Benson Room at The George Inn from 6.30pm for canapes and chat. For thirty years Graham lived totally […]
For anyone who missed September’s talk by Huw Merriman MP, Chair of The Transport Select Committee and MP for Bexhill and Battle, Malcolm Turner of BEG has kindly provided a summary below. Held in St Mark’s Hall, Little Common, Bexhill-on-Sea at Friday 30th Sep 2022 7pm-8:30pm The Rother Environmental Group and the Bexhill Environmental Group […]
We are delighted to return to The George in Rye for this annual in person event. More details to follow. Post covid the AGM presents an opportunity for members to join the committee to determine the future direction of travel for our influential Rother wide organisation. Right now, we would love some new volunteers to join […]
Mike is Senior Energy Lead at Citizens Advice 1066 (Hastings & Rother). Mike will talk us through the practical and behavioural steps that can be used to reduce energy usage and bills, how to spot the signs of fuel poverty in households and how to signpost them to help and advice. There will be time […]
St Mark’s Hall, Little Common, Bexhill TN39 4BZ. Talk by Huw Merriman MP, Chair of the Transport Select Committee and MP for Bexhill and Battle on How to reduce UK transport carbon emissions from 27% to zero by 2050. The talk will be followed by a questions and answers session. So come with your ideas and your […]
REG Walk around the Rye countryside, led by REG trustee Susan Wilson. Come and enjoy stunning views from the hills surrounding Rye. We start from Rye railway station at 6pm. The circular walk is about 3.5 miles and will take two to two and a half hours. Please come about 15 minutes before so you […]
Talk by Barry Woodham and Rob Butson on The Quality of Our Bathing Water. Sea bathers were advised recently that our bathing waters were polluted. REG are delighted that on 31st May we welcome Rob Thurston and Barry Woodham who will explain the efforts Southern Water make to ensure our seas are safe for bathers. […]
Talk by Barry Yates on Rye Harbour Reserve at 52. Barry Yates is the Manager at Sussex Wildlife Trust’s Rye Harbour Nature Reserve He has worked there for 37 years. The talk will cover why the nature reserve is important for wildlife and people and look at some projects, including the Discovery Centre. Please join […]
Come and explore northern Rother with Rother Environmental Group, walk led by Caroline Donegan. Do join me for a 4.5 mile walk around Ticehurst 12th March. The meeting place is in the car park at Pickforde Lane, Ticehurst TN5 7AS, in the village centre at the back of the Bell pub, signposted opposite the village […]
Talk by Sally Ashby on Kelp and Marine Conservation in a Climate Crisis. Sally Ashby is Sussex Kelp Lead for Sussex Wildlife Trust. The Sussex Kelp Restoration Project is an ambitious and hope-filled project that aims to restore the nearshore marine ecosystem, build climate change resilience and support healthy productive seas for future generations. Sally […]
Sam Thomas is a National Trust Ranger working at Sissinghurst Castle Garden. He will present a talk about the countryside management of the wider estate and how our sustainability and environmental aims and objectives are adapting to climate change. Please join us on Zoom from 7.15pm onwards. The talk will start at 7.30pm, and there will […]
Cllr Paul Redstone is County Councillor for Northern Rother since May 2021. He is a member of various committees including the Pension Committee and Place Scrutiny. The Place Scrutiny Committee covers transport and environment, economic development and regeneration, community services and corporate functions. Paul has a long time interest in addressing climate change through our […]
2022 programme of our talks and activities coming soon…
Speaker: Anna Hollyman. COP26 was billed as our ‘last chance’ of avoiding catastrophic climate change, and reports vary as to how successful it was in its goal of ‘keeping 1.5’C alive’. We will discuss what was achieved and next steps in the context of the built environment – it would be great to hear your views. Anna […]
Speaker: Geoff Barnard, Steering Group member of the South East Climate Alliance (SECA). This talk is jointly organized by REG and Bexhill Environmental Group. In November the United Nations Climate Conference (COP26) will be held in Glasgow. Targets agreed at this conference will determine global efforts to respond to the Climate Emergency. Geoff will talk […]
In September 2022, REG received a response to the Request for Information we sent to Southern Water following queries at our talk on Tuesday 31 May. Please see the response below.
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