Shipley Area
ECO ACTION DAY
Saturday 3rd November 2007 10am - 3pm at the Kirkgate Community Centre, Shipley

Shipley Area Committee and Partners invite you to your local Eco Action Day:

Your chance to get practical advice from experts on environmental issues from Bradford Council, local environmental groups and businesses.

Help to reduce your "carbon footprint", and save money!

Have your say on local environmental issues, and what you think should be done in the Shipley Area*.

Why not just drop in during the day - it's a fun and informative event, with lots to do for residents of all ages:

Over 20 stalls in our market place offering practical advice and information, including Car Clubs, Waste Exchange, and Environmental Enterprise

Make your climate change pledge!

Free workshops and discussion sessions - a chance to "meet the experts"

Recycling craft activities, games and activities for children

A chance to meet with local councillors and senior council officials to "have your say"

Fair Trade refreshments available all day

Shipley Area includes the Wards of Bingley, Bingley Rural, Wharfedale, Shipley, Baildon and Windhill & Wrose

Free Workshop Sessions
A chance to find out more and "have your say".
Supporting Community Enterprise: You Can Do It!
Advice and information for people who may be thinking of setting up an environmental business.
Tackling Climate Change Together
Find out more about what Bradford Council and partners are doing to tackle climate change and learn how you personally can help make a difference locally and globally.
Sustainable Community Buildings
Information and guidance for managers of community buildings about environmental best-practice.
Food and Growing Spaces
Share ideas about sustainable food production, Fair Trade, and making the best of our local growing spaces.
Reducing Waste and Litter
Have your say on reducing waste, improving recycling and tackling litter locally.
Flood Prevention - Protect Yourself
Meet Bradford Council Emergency Planning Officials and get advice about Flood Protection.
Each Workshop Session will run for approx 1 hour
To check times and register to receive more information or to
reserve a free place on any of the Workshop Sessions, contact:
Shipley Area Coordinator's Office on 01274 437146 or email
shipleyareaneighbourhoodforums@bradford.gov.uk