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- 612 - Lussmanns St Albans is 20
Lussmanns is about to celebrate 20 years of serving sustainably sourced food to diners in its restaurant in Heritage Close ... Read more
Mon, 06 Oct 2025 - 0min - 611 - Dropping the speed
If you live in many parts of Hertfordshire you’ll have seen 20mph signs popping up on local roads, speed bumps ... Read more
Sun, 28 Sep 2025 - 0min - 610 - European train adventures
With this summer’s holiday sadly behind you, your thoughts might be turning to plans for next year. We know that ... Read more
Mon, 22 Sep 2025 - 0min - 609 - Join the hunt for eco heroes
Lee Wood of Ember Designs joins Amanda Yorwerth in this week’s Environment Matters podcast to explain about the Ember Eco ... Read more
Mon, 15 Sep 2025 - 0min - 608 - Yes! Plastic bags now part of kerbside recycling in North Herts!
North Herts District Council have recently amended their household waste and recycling collection regime with some bold changes, including residual ... Read more
Tue, 09 Sep 2025 - 0min - 607 - Football fans plant trees
The start of the football season wouldn’t normally be something to cover on Environment Matters, but Watford Football club are ... Read more
Tue, 02 Sep 2025 - 0min - 606 - Grants for Warm Homes
We need to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from our homes to help the climate, but additionally, if our houses are ... Read more
Mon, 25 Aug 2025 - 0min - 605 - Have your say on local nature recovery
Sadly, Hertfordshire is one of the most nature depleted counties in one of the most nature depleted countries. So, when ... Read more
Mon, 11 Aug 2025 - 0min - 604 - Your eco ideas for fun school holiday activities
It’s school summer holidays and, for a lot of us, that’s 6 weeks of trying to drag bored kids away ... Read more
Mon, 04 Aug 2025 - 0min - 603 - Bringing butterflies back
It’s with a sigh of relief that we’ve seen butterflies return to our parks and gardens after their absence last ... Read more
Mon, 28 Jul 2025 - 0min - 602 - How woody prunings, an old curtain and sheeps’ wool help with watering your garden
Whilst the latest heatwave might have abated and we’ve had some rain, the Met Office long range forecast tells of ... Read more
Mon, 21 Jul 2025 - 0min - 601 - Pest controller sparks award winning pollinator project
When John O’Connor Pest Controller Karen Green got together with Grounds Maintenance Manager Gareth Towson to help bees she didn’t ... Read more
Sun, 13 Jul 2025 - 0min - 600 - Eco Award for church Green Champion
Prized by all people taking action to help the environment, the Ember Eco Awards are awarded by St Albans based ... Read more
Mon, 07 Jul 2025 - 0min - 599 - Making energy literacy fun
Energy has never been more important – or more contentious. But how much do we really understand it and the ... Read more
Mon, 30 Jun 2025 - 0min - 598 - World Rainforest Day and why it matters here in Herts
This week it’s World Rainforest Day, and with COP30 coming up in the Amazon this November, 2025 could be a ... Read more
Mon, 23 Jun 2025 - 0min - 597 - Wanted! Young adult birders!
Bird watching is the perfect antidote to 21st century living and has so many benefits – particularly if you do ... Read more
Mon, 16 Jun 2025 - 0min - 596 - Unearthed, the Power of Gardening
Unearthed, the Power of Gardening, is the latest exhibition at the British Library – and their most sustainable yet. In this ... Read more
Mon, 09 Jun 2025 - 0min - 595 - Want to know more about community energy near you?
If you live in St Albans District, and have ever despaired at a public building not having solar panels, or ... Read more
Mon, 02 Jun 2025 - 0min - 594 - Being more sustainable online
Rachel Redondo, Digital and Operations Manager at Twenty-Two Business Support and Development talks to Amanda Yorwerth about how our online ... Read more
Tue, 27 May 2025 - 0min - 593 - South West Herts Big Green Week
The Great Big Green Week is the UK’s biggest celebration of community action to tackle climate change and protect nature. ... Read more
Mon, 19 May 2025 - 0min - 592 - Local to Global – help for and learning from Baffa
The next SustFest Seasons weekend of eco events is this time themed Local to Global. And no one epitomises Local ... Read more
Mon, 12 May 2025 - 0min - 591 - Challenge to go ahead for Luton Airport Expansion
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, John Hale, Chair of the Campaign Group St Albans Quieter Skies, explains how the ... Read more
Tue, 06 May 2025 - 0min - 590 - Striking exhibition calls for action for local river
For some people, continuous dumping of sewage in the River Ver might inspire action like setting up a petition or ... Read more
Mon, 28 Apr 2025 - 0min - 589 - Be part of the jigsaw to help nature
We need our dose of nature for our health and wellbeing, and nature needs us to do our bit to ... Read more
Mon, 21 Apr 2025 - 0min - 588 - Citizen Science you can do this Easter
In this Environment Matters podcast, Dr Ellen Rotheray, Associate Professor in Ecology at the University of Sussex, explains how we ... Read more
Mon, 14 Apr 2025 - 0min - 587 - Hoverflies need heroes
They’re masters of disguise, they migrate huge distances and they’re working hard in a garden near you. In this week’s ... Read more
Mon, 07 Apr 2025 - 0min - 586 - Go Wild About Hertfordshire at St Albans Museum
In this, their 150th year, Hertfordshire Natural History Society have teamed up with St Albans Museum and Art Gallery to ... Read more
Mon, 24 Mar 2025 - 0min - 585 - Wanted – your views on tackling climate change in Hertfordshire
Since declaring a climate emergency in 2019, Hertfordshire County Council say that they have committed to becoming a more sustainable ... Read more
Wed, 12 Mar 2025 - 0min - 584 - Interested in solar panels?
If you’ve ever thought that you might like to find out whether solar panels might be a good idea for ... Read more
Mon, 10 Mar 2025 - 0min - 583 - Sustainability on the Cat Walk
The fashion industry has a huge, and ever worsening impact on the environment. So wouldn’t it be great if, right ... Read more
Mon, 03 Mar 2025 - 0min - 582 - Beaumont School Students Greening their Grounds
They’ve planted trees, protected areas for rewilding and ensured there’s plenty for pollinators, but it’s not all plain sailing for ... Read more
Mon, 24 Feb 2025 - 0min - 581 - Local farmers unhappy
Hannah is a local farmer, farming land in the Mimram Valley where, amongst other things, she grows grapes and does ... Read more
Mon, 17 Feb 2025 - 0min - 580 - Plans at last for Verulamium Lake and the River Ver
For a few years now, the lake in Verulamium Park in St Albans has flooded the paths and the toilet ... Read more
Mon, 10 Feb 2025 - 0min - 579 - Reasons to be cheerful
In this week’ Environment Matters, podcast, break through the current environmental doom and gloom with uplifting news from Sonya Jefferson ... Read more
Mon, 03 Feb 2025 - 0min - 578 - Gulls Galore
Are all gulls seagulls? Where do they go at night? And what do they have in common with honey bees? ... Read more
Mon, 27 Jan 2025 - 0min - 577 - The Soil Squad want your food waste!
Vicky Gutteridge joins Amanda Yorwerth on this week’s Environment Matters podcast to explain how her new Community Interest Company, The ... Read more
Mon, 20 Jan 2025 - 0min - 576 - The easiest way to be healthier in 2025?
Losing a pound or 2 or doing some exercise are great ways to improve your health, but what you might ... Read more
Mon, 13 Jan 2025 - 0min - 575 - Could your 2025 be Flight Free?
When it comes to holidays, we want sun, we want culture, we want exciting places to explore – and it ... Read more
Mon, 06 Jan 2025 - 0min - 574 - How you too can be a phenologist
In this Environment Matters podcast, Alex Marshall of the Woodland Trust explains how you can turn your simple wildlife sightings ... Read more
Mon, 30 Dec 2024 - 0min - 573 - The surprising truth about your garden robin
Tim Hill of the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust has some festive picks for you to spot on your winter ... Read more
Mon, 23 Dec 2024 - 0min - 572 - Great but green presents for everyone
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, Danielle Durrant of the Green House Eco Hub joins Amanda Yorwerth to discusses ideas ... Read more
Mon, 16 Dec 2024 - 0min - 571 - Making your chocolate a force for good
For most of us, Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without chocolate. But, as with so much of what we eat, there ... Read more
Mon, 09 Dec 2024 - 0min - 570 - Luton Airport Expansion Plans
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, Cllr John Hale of St Albans Quieter Skies gives an update on where the ... Read more
Mon, 02 Dec 2024 - 0min - 569 - Our Favourite Trees
In the midst of National Tree Week, tune in to this week’s Environment Matters podcast to enjoy a heart warming ... Read more
Mon, 25 Nov 2024 - 0min - 568 - Free help for warm homes
Emily Hopkins works for the National Energy Foundation, a charity focused on helping people create greener, more energy-efficient homes. In ... Read more
Mon, 18 Nov 2024 - 0min - 567 - Crafty ways to an eco Xmas with Jefferson Eco
In this Environment Matters podcast, Sonya Jefferson of Jefferson Eco CIC talks to Amanda Yorwerth about their upcoming workshops where ... Read more
Sun, 10 Nov 2024 - 0min - 566 - Olympians to learners – something for all at the Cycle Hub
Manager at the Cottonmill Cycle Hub, Mat Daniels, talks to Amanda Yorwerth about their initiatives to help people get on ... Read more
Mon, 04 Nov 2024 - 0min - 565 - Fantastic fungi
They’re intriguing to spot, they’re essential for ecosystems and they’re currently in wood or wild place near you – fungi. ... Read more
Mon, 28 Oct 2024 - 0min - 564 - Your ideas wanted for Victoria Street
A chance has come up to make one of the key roads in St Albans more welcoming, more sustainable and ... Read more
Mon, 21 Oct 2024 - 0min - 563 - Reuse and recycle
In this podcast we take a trip to the treasure trove that is the Welwyn Garden City HCC Waste & ... Read more
Mon, 14 Oct 2024 - 0min - 562 - Trouble on the school run
School pick up and drop off times are the busiest and most dangerous for Hertfordshire roads. But those are precisely ... Read more
Mon, 07 Oct 2024 - 0min - 561 - Welwyn Garden City is Blooming Marvellous!
Welwyn Garden City has received a raft of awards at this year’s Anglia in Bloom Awards. In this week’s Environment ... Read more
Mon, 30 Sep 2024 - 0min - 560 - Make your own mini meadow
With butterfly numbers hitting a 40 year low, why not try helping them by creating your own mini meadow? Plantlife’s ... Read more
Mon, 23 Sep 2024 - 0min - 559 - Help for water voles
Water voles are just one of 109 species that will benefit from work that the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust ... Read more
Mon, 16 Sep 2024 - 0min - 558 - Why you should be looking up
Clouds are amazing. They’re an essential part of the water cycle which keeps us provided with freshwater, and learning more ... Read more
Mon, 09 Sep 2024 - 0min - 557 - Does air pollution matter to you?
According to the UK government, there is no clear evidence that there is a safe level of air pollution exposure ... Read more
Mon, 02 Sep 2024 - 0min - 556 - Expert gives tips on how to be a welcome tourist
Communities around the world are protesting that they’ve had enough of tourists and the environment is creaking under the strain. ... Read more
Tue, 27 Aug 2024 - 0min - 555 - The Retrofitting Your House Guide made for you
When residents of Hertfordshire responded to Helen Burridge of the HCCSP’s Survey, they said they were keen to retrofit their ... Read more
Mon, 19 Aug 2024 - 0min - 554 - The road to the Natural History GCSE
The chances are that children are learning more about the natural world whilst they’re on holiday than when they return ... Read more
Mon, 12 Aug 2024 - 0min - 553 - Where have all the butterflies gone? and how we can help
With this year’s Big Butterfly Count at an end, it looks like results might be disappointing. In this week’s Environment ... Read more
Thu, 08 Aug 2024 - 0min - 552 - St Albans District’s New Tree Strategy
Cllr Raj Visram explains the changes that he hopes the new St Albans District Tree Strategy will bring about including ... Read more
Mon, 29 Jul 2024 - 0min - 551 - Swim lessons and caterpillar farming
The Salvation Army’s Territorial Environmental Officer, Major Heather Poxon joins Amanda Yorwerth in this week’s Environment Matters podcast to explain ... Read more
Sun, 21 Jul 2024 - 0min - 550 - Schools benefit from air purifiers
Matt Clark, Programme Manager for Air Quality at Hertfordshire County Council, explains how pupils in 31 schools in Hertfordshire will ... Read more
Mon, 08 Jul 2024 - 0min - 549 - Swift help
One of the delights of the English summer is to see those supreme aviators, swifts, once again in action above ... Read more
Mon, 01 Jul 2024 - 0min - 548 - St Albans Environment Question Time Part 2
In the second of 3 recordings, hear candidates from the Conservative, Green, Labour and LibDem parties answer questions from a ... Read more
Wed, 26 Jun 2024 - 0min - 547 - St Albans Environment Question Time Part 1
In the first of 3 recordings, hear candidates from the Conservative, Green, Labour and LibDem parties answer questions from a ... Read more
Wed, 26 Jun 2024 - 0min - 546 - Sustainability at the Odyssey
You might well have enjoyed an evening watching a film at the Odyssey, but perhaps what you didn’t know is ... Read more
Tue, 25 Jun 2024 - 0min - 545 - More Tree-mendous Trees
For this week’s Environment Matters podcast, we rejoin Professor Brian Legg, to continue our tour of the Heartwood Arboretum, home ... Read more
Wed, 19 Jun 2024 - 0min - 544 - Tree-mendous Trees
The Heartwood Arboretum is the brainchild of Professor Brian Legg, and, in this first of two podcasts, he takes us ... Read more
Sun, 09 Jun 2024 - 0min - 543 - Climate solutions begin with our community
The key to tackling the challenge of climate change lies in communities. So says Rupert Read, co founder of The ... Read more
Mon, 03 Jun 2024 - 0min - 542 - Does helping the planet start with mental resilience?
Of the many hurdles we need to overcome in order to tackle big, environmental problems, perhaps the biggest is our ... Read more
Tue, 28 May 2024 - 0min - 541 - Go on – go wild!
It’s not often that we’re encouraged to go wild, but the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust are once again inviting ... Read more
Sun, 19 May 2024 - 0min - 540 - Motivation and Support promised at the TEDx Climate Salon
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, eco-renovator, author, TEDx speaker and now social media sensation, Judith Leary-Joyce explains how unloading ... Read more
Mon, 13 May 2024 - 0min - 539 - Wheathamstead Wanders to Recycle More
What’s a cross between Freecycle, a car boot sale and a nice walk with a cup of tea at the ... Read more
Tue, 07 May 2024 - 0min - 538 - Innovation promises to save water around the country
Ensuring that there’s enough water in Hertfordshire for future generations whilst protecting our rare chalk stream rivers is a huge ... Read more
Tue, 30 Apr 2024 - 0min - 537 - Rewiggling and more about the River Hiz
This week we’re travelling further north in Hertfordshire to hear about another of our county’s precious chalk stream rivers, the ... Read more
Mon, 22 Apr 2024 - 0min - 536 - New Eco Hub for St Albans
The brainchild of Tricia Gibbons, St Albans’ new eco hub, The Green House has just opened. In this week’s Environment ... Read more
Mon, 15 Apr 2024 - 0min - 535 - The Big Bee Hotel Challenge
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, Professor Dave Goulson of Sussex University explains why he wants all of us to ... Read more
Mon, 08 Apr 2024 - 0min - 534 - Birds coming back from the brink
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust’s Tim Hill talks about 2 incredible birds that ... Read more
Wed, 03 Apr 2024 - 0min - 533 - New Eco Shop Comes to St Albans
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, Amanda Yorwerth takes a tour or St Albans’ newest eco shop where access to ... Read more
Mon, 25 Mar 2024 - 0min - 532 - Rediscovering the Colne
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, Watford Borough Council’s Cllr Ian Stotesbury explains about a 10 year project to revitalise ... Read more
Mon, 11 Mar 2024 - 0min - 531 - Crunch time for Broadwater Lake
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, Chloe Edwards, the Herts and Middx Wildlife Trust’s Director of Nature Recovery explains why ... Read more
Mon, 04 Mar 2024 - 0min - 530 - It’s going to be blooming marvellous!
In a buzzing podcast, we hear about the mixed fortunes of Sandridge Parish Council ‘s Pollinator Paradise project and how ... Read more
Mon, 26 Feb 2024 - 0min - 529 - Sustainability helping companies get ahead
Rondi Allan is the Co-founder of Sustainable X, a UK consultancy helping businesses to benefit from being more sustainable but ... Read more
Mon, 19 Feb 2024 - 0min - 528 - Soil plastic pollution research uses local soil archive
In this week’s Environment Matters podcast, Dr Sam Cusworth explains the concerning findings of his research into soil microplastic pollution ... Read more
Mon, 12 Feb 2024 - 0min - 527 - What’s stopping you upgrading your home?
That’s what Helen Burridge from Hertfordshire Climate Change and Sustainability Partnership wants to know in this week’s Environment Matters podcast. ... Read more
Mon, 05 Feb 2024 - 0min - 526 - Pupils inspire sustainability at How Wood Primary
Taking inspiration from the pupils themselves, How Wood Primary School is making big steps in its sustainability including a trip ... Read more
Mon, 29 Jan 2024 - 0min - 525 - Help with hedge funds
If you’re looking to plant many trees or a long hedge – perhaps you’re from a local church looking to ... Read more
Sun, 21 Jan 2024 - 0min - 524 - Looking forward to SustFest Expo
The St Albans Sustainability Festival committee have already started working hard on a new event for this year – the ... Read more
Mon, 08 Jan 2024 - 0min - 523 - Do a lovely thing in 2024 – plant a tree
There is something wonderfully hopeful and generous about planting a tree. It’s for future generations. It’s for wildlife. It’s for ... Read more
Sun, 31 Dec 2023 - 0min - 522 - Baby it’s cold outside!
…but you’ll be much warmer inside with the tips that local homeowner Tony Field has following his insulation investigations using ... Read more
Sun, 24 Dec 2023 - 0min - 521 - Listen to this before hitting the supermarket
The UK discards 54 million platefuls of food over the Xmas – a third more than normal. So before doing ... Read more
Mon, 18 Dec 2023 - 0min - 520 - Wildlife sites threatened
Broadwater Lake and Potters Crouch Plantation are 2 local wildlife sites threatened by development. In this Environment Matters podcast, Chloe ... Read more
Sun, 10 Dec 2023 - 0min - 519 - Eco Reads for the Festive Season and Beyond
Christmas is the perfect time to buy books about the environment, about nature, about the climate and what each of ... Read more
Tue, 05 Dec 2023 - 0min - 518 - The Antidote to Black Friday
We’ve just had Black Friday which, unsurprisingly turns out to be bad news for the planet and, on the whole, ... Read more
Mon, 27 Nov 2023 - 0min - 517 - Life on the sedge
In this Environment Matters podcast, Astrid Biddle of the Herts and Middlesex Wildlife Trust tells the amazing story of how ... Read more
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