Some 600 people came to find out more about renewable energy and fuel efficiency during October half term week. The Footprint Trust who organised the events, offered help to householders facing high energy bills through subsidized and free insulation schemes. Dozens of people are now signed up to get their homes insulated…

The Isle of Wight Footprint Trust are offering ‘New Lamps For Old’ to anyone attending one of the three Future Energy days in October…

Free Event for Wight Businesses - Energy Options - Profits & Savings: Businesses across the Isle of Wight, could benefit from increased efficiency in fuel use and also take advantage of government grants for renewable energy…

In conjunction with the Soil Association’s Organic Fortnight 6-21 Sept, the Footprint Trust are hoping to encourage more “grow your own”…

Isle of Wight Pond Wardens are looking to make a splash with new members, to assist in the management of the Island’s wildlife ponds. Anyone thinking about becoming a Warden can come to an open evening on Thursday 18th September at the Riverside Centre in Newport…

Thanks to dozens of volunteers one particular beach has had a cleanup! The organisers of the Green Gym on the Isle of Wight responded to an appeal by the Campaign to Protect Rural England (IW) for litter picking volunteer groups…

Island charity the Footprint Trust, while recognising rising fuel costs are a problem, do feel the main issue of poorly insulated homes has been overlooked…

The Footprint Trust is backing the national Allotment Week (August 14th to 20th) by urging the IW Council along with Parish and Town Councils to provide more allotment space where there is a need…