MESS news

Lots of interesting information collating various recent articles from different publications by Madeleine Cuff and Mark Carney among others. Click here to read.

Very interesting article on a new initiative to subscribe to an electric car on a monthly basis. Cost includes insurance, maintenance and charging at public chargers. No upfront deposit. See https://www.theguardian.com/money/2021/mar/14/first-there-was-netflix-now-you-can-subscribe-to-an-electric-car?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other

A sustainable way of farming with a chance to invest in a local project – click here

A very interesting article on how to shop ethically online. Full of suggestions for websites we can use. Click here to read the article.

A new article from a MESS member. Well worth reading and a sobering reminder to us all. Click here to read the article.

There are several options available if you want to listen to talks and/or attend an online course. Just go to our Links page to see what is on offer.

Our latest campaign is to stop cars idling when stationary outside schools and other public areas. See our You Tube video on our Home Page

Another interesting article from a member with a farming background who reflects  – to read the article click here

We have a new and sobering article by Gordon a MESS member about the decline in sea ice in the Arctic. Click here to read the full article

If you live in Greater Manchester home improvement grants of up to £10,000 are available to help residents save on energy bills. To be eligible for the grant of up to £10,000, applicants should have a gross annual household income of less than £30,000 and be living in homes with a low energy efficiency rating (EPC band E, F or G).  For more information see

https://greatermanchester-ca.gov.uk/what-we-do/environment/green-homes-grant/