This is the fifteenth in a series of articles from the Eco Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. Across the UK, 70,000 people took part in The Big Plastic Count in March this year. Did you? Over 1.5 million pieces of plastic were counted, gathering vital data on UK […]
Eco Matters: Grow Your Own!
This is the fourteenth in a series of articles from the Eco Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. Celebrate new life this Easter and have a go at growing something! April is the perfect time to try to grow something edible or, if you are a seasoned gardener, to […]
Eco Matters: The Big Plastic Count
This is the thirteenth in a series of articles from the Eco Church Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. Are you a little bit embarrassed about how much plastic you use? You will be amazed at the amount of plastic which is disposed of by households in a week. […]
Eco Matters: Water
This is the twelfth in a series of articles from the Eco Church Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. Water isn’t always a resource; it’s a privilege. As I write this article we’re coming to the end of our time away visiting family and friends in Australia then onto […]
Eco Matters: Christmas Preparations
This is the tenth in a series of articles from the Eco Church Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. This month, as Christmas preparations get underway, in our community, in the church, and at home, here is a timely reminder of where recycling fits into the wider issue of […]