We regularly host events across the county to speak directly to our residents and businesses to see what climate change challenges they are facing and how we can overcome them.
Collaborative Climate Change Events We hosted a series of four in-person collaborative climate change events across the county. These events were opened by Councillor Glen Sanderson, Northumberland County Council Leader andCabinet Member for Climate change. They all mirrored a similar event run for Members around threekey topics that link to the climate change challenge and solutions facing Northumberland and overlapwith other key Council priorities. The following events were held:
The main objective of these in-person collaborative events was to gather the perspectives ofresidents/business owners/communities within Northumberland regarding how to reach our net zerotargets as a county and the complexities and priorities encountered by our residents. Please see the report from these here.
Northumberland County Show What a Wonderful World Festival (Alnwick) The cost of living and climate crisis, what can we do? (Seghill) Alnwick Forum Morpeth Forum CAN biodiversity stall (Morpeth) Picnic in the Park (Morpeth) Rothbury Tree Warden Launch Climate Champion networking events (Rothbury and Humshaugh) Great Big Green Week (Rothbury, Berwick and Wallington) Tree planting event (Aln Valley, Rothbury and Morpeth First School) Climate event (Ovingham, Ovington and Stocksfield) Hexham Sustainability Fair Schools Anti-litter day (Hexham QE) Showcase Event (Bedlington) Climate collaboration event (Blyth) WI Waste talk (Old Hartley and Seaton Sluice) Primary School waste talk (Heddon on the Wall) Prudhoe Goes Green Warmer Homes Tradespeople event Climate Q&A biodiversity event (Virtual) Elemental heat pump webinar (Virtual) Hexham collaboration event  Blyth collaboration event Alnwick collaboration event Local Services Volunteer Week Network Event (Stannington) Prudhoe Goes Green Ashington Town Council Great Big Green Week Event Berwick collaborative event NSSN Schools Resource Pack launch (virtual) Corbridge Eco Festival Renewable Energy Event Swarland & Newton Action on Climate (SNAC) Blyth Library Net Zero event Warkworth Heat and Harvest NEA’s North East Fuel Poverty Forum Retrofit workshop (Newcastle Civic Centre) AONB Town and Parish Council climate meeting (Longhougton) Annual Town and Parish Council Conference
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