Halesworth ASH

07/06/2026

Clear words from john Taylor

23/05/2026

They must be effective then, for Trump to buy them off.
Donald Trump (Trump administration) has dropped nearly $2 billion to make sure offshore wind farms don’t get built. In March, he agreed to give $1 billion to French energy giant TotalEnergies not to build wind farms off the coasts of North Carolina and New York, and in April, he gave nearly $900 million to Bluepoint Wind and Golden State Wind not to build wind farms off New Jersey, New York and California.
The costs of net zero may be an issue, but who knew not doing it would be so expensive.

Trump administration announces deal with TotalEnergies to redirect investment to oil and gas

18/05/2026

Halesworth ASH at annual Parish meeting in the park, playing games.

The Halesworth Area Sustainability Hub hosted an interactive stall at the Town Council’s Annual Parish meeting, testing families about their eco-friendly habits through fun games like ECO Twister and Play Your Cards Right. Players challenged their carbon emissions testing each other’s actions at...

26/04/2026

https://halesworthash.com/towns-clean-energy-dream-power-station-to-halesworth/

April 2026 Great turn out at the Cut, for the well organised Power Station. It was a pleasure to hear two expert speakers with insights into exciting possibilities for broader community energy in Halesworth will be around to talk to before and after the film: Introduction by John Taylor of Community...

22/04/2026

This Friday
The Cut,
the thought-provoking and engaging
POWER STATION Film.
Tickets £6.

Informative, fun, engaging, thought-provoking (did you know, for instance, that Halesworth and surrounding area could power itself fully with just 5 large wind turbines, or, if you prefer, solar panels and batteries on roofs? "Make every home a Power Station" - come and find out how.

The Halesworth ASH Energy Champion, William, will be at The Cut in the afternoon (2-4pm) to answer energy efficiency questions, so do come along and pick his brains if there's anything you want to know about insulation, batteries, solar panels and more.

https://halesworthash.com/powerstation/

24/03/2026

At last! Catching up with Europe..... Heat pumps for all new homes

BBC Developers will be required to install solar panels and heat pumps in all new homes in England as part of updated planning requirements published by the government. These small versions of the green tech are already deployed across Europe but are not currently sold in the UK due to safety regula...

22/03/2026

A useful update from WHICH? on home energy

An excellent WHICH? Home Energy Planning series of helpful pointers here If you pay the energy bills in your household in England, Scotland or Wales, you’re very likely to save money from 1 April. And thankfully, you don’t need to do anything to see the savings. Estimates of exactly how much les...

09/03/2026

https://halesworthash.com/could-solar-help-strengthen-food-production/

A Canadian study suggests solar farms could increase global crop yields by hundreds of billions of pounds, thanks to the protective microclimate created beneath their panels

06/03/2026

Caroline - up your street

The film was shot at the Westacre Estate near King's Lynn and aims to improve the way climate change is discussed in schools.

📷 Harry Tomlin

11/02/2026

Community Energy .... YES

Biggest ever public investment in community energy will cut bills and create revenue for community centres, social clubs and places of worship.