Who are we?
In August 2021, Aylsham Town Council declared a climate emergency looking towards achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2030. The council formed a group – ACE (Aylsham Climate Emergency) and this community-led membership set up five sub-groups, each working towards a strategy to achieve this.
It’s not just about reducing carbon emissions on a local scale, but also raising awareness of global climate change.
Each sub-group will target the main areas which contribute to the crisis. If you would like to get involved, or if you have a project for consideration, please…
The strategy guidelines:
We aim to:
What is ACE?
ACE has been formed as a result of the Town Council declaring a Climate Emergency.
It consists of some Town Councillors but is mainly comprised of interested members of the community.
Who sits on ACE?
Town Councillors Trevor Bennett, Mary Evans, Cheryl Bould, Kay Montandon, Catherine Fletcher and Patrick Prekopp
District Councillor Sue Catchpole
When does it meet?
ACE normally meets every month on the first Monday at 7:00pm.
Agendas for future meetings are available at least 3 days beforehand, and minutes published within two weeks.
ACE News
Why climate conspiracy theories are so popular
Join us for food, a drink, a lively chat and film screening of #ClimateScam? on Friday 6 February at Aylsham Town Hall. Doors open at 6.45pm for 7.15 screening. This is a film by Cornwall Climate Care where Jaz, a young mobile hairdresser and social media-savvy member of the TikTok generation, embarks on a journey [...]
Cast these pods back to Podback
We have been receiving a large number of these coffee pods in our collection bins - unfortunately we do NOT take these. However Podback are your recycling solution and it's simple to use. Visit https://www.podback.org/ fill out a simple form stating which coffee machine and pods you are using, request some of their bags, fill [...]
Testing shows low pollutant levels in the Bure
By ALEX CHRISTIE-MILLER Water quality in the Bure River which flows past Aylsham is “pretty good” according to findings by Bure River Action. But there may be a bigger threat to the river – the invasive signal crayfish. The group has been testing the river since January as part the National Trust’s Riverlands project, which [...]
