Are you interested in reducing your carbon footprint at home and living more sustainabily day-to-day? In this interview we talk to Colin who has a SuperHome, a home independently assesses to have reduced its owner’s carbon footprint by 60% or more. Colin shares the measures he has taken to create a SuperHome himself, from solar panels to sun pipes, and […]
Edward Sims, Circular economy and sustainability consultant at EY joins Bruce to explain what the circular economy is, how it intersects with sustainability and what these concepts could look like applied to our town, in our latest interview. We cover the principles of circular economy with some practical examples from Edward’s clients, discuss the importance of education when thinking about […]
Karen from Aylesbury Homeless Action Group (aka AHAG) tells us more about their vital work. AHAG help prevent local people from becoming homeless so that fewer people are forced onto the streets. They also help with rebuilding lives if people are made homeless. AHAG believes a roof is only the start. Karen shares how COVID has impacted people in Aylesbury […]
In this interview, we talk to Cathy Benwell on how A Good Thing’s platform allows businesses to donate unwanted stuff (physical items) to local charities to prevent waste and help aid charities in Aylesbury and the Thames Valley region. Hear how A Good Thing began, some of their recent success stories, and how you can help, whether in a business […]
In this video, we interview Richard, the founder of the Aylesbury Wombles. Richard shares his story of how the Wombles began and tells you all you need to know to get involved yourself. Also the story of how we create the Wombles their shiny new Website after our chat (https://aylesburywombles.co.uk) You will not guess what the strangest thing Richard and […]
Earlier this month, I interviewed Catherine, a long time Aylesbury resident who has been living car-free for over 10 years! In this interview, hear how Catherine and her family made the transition from two cars commuting every day to living a much more local lifestyle with no cars. We discuss the reality of life like this and cover the pros […]