Bollington 2030
In 2019 Bollington Town Council declared a Climate Emergency so affirming a strong and positive commitment to take action on climate change.
This is a working page and will be regularly updated with information, resources and events related to carbon neutrality and how the council and residents of Bollington can reduce their carbon footprint.
Bollington Goes Green week
It’s the Great Big Green Week 10th-18th June 2023 – the UK’s biggest ever celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature.
We have a number of events taking place in Bollington. Why not take part?
Things you can do about Climate Change
The Wildlife Trusts has ideas on how you can can make a difference from changing what you eat to reducing your water usage.
Challenge yourself to take at least one action to tackle climate change from the 12 challenges suggested locally during COP26.
Take a small step each week to reduce your impact on the planet.
School art exhibition
Bollington Arts Centre
Saturday 10th June 10am-4pm
Free entry
All welcome
Window display
10th-18th June
Theme: Flora and Fauna
Judged by the Town Mayor
Food and climate change talk
Bollington Cross School
Tuesday 13th June 6.30pm
Free entry
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Wildflower Meadow Creation
A wildflower meadow walk and talk
Saturday 10th June 10am-12pm
Join Cheshire East Ranger Ed Pilkington to take a walk of 3.5km (2 miles) along the Middlewood Way to see some of the wildflower areas along the trail and see how they are managed.
After the walk, if you are still feeling energetic, help to prepare the next area of wildflower meadow at Grimshaw Lane.
Meet at Cloughbank car park, off Grimshaw Lane, Bollington, SK10 5PT (SJ928773)
Help Wildlife at Home
Support Wildlife
The Wildlife Trusts has a range of things we can do to support and encourage wildlife from how to build a bat box to how to compost your waste.
Help Hedghogs
The Wildlife Trusts and The British Hedgehog Preservation Society have lots of information on how you can help hedgehogs.
30 days Wild
30 Days Wild is The Wildlife Trusts’ annual nature challenge where they ask the nation to do one ‘wild’ thing a day every day throughout June.