CASaV Update – February 2026
Welcome to February’s Update from Climate Action Stokesley & Villages Supporting local action for a sustainable, greener and more resilient Stokesley & surrounding villages Diary 1: CASaV / local (details below in newsletter) Tuesday 17/2 19.30 Whole group meeting at Stokesley Community Library Monday 9/2 17.00 – 19.00 Stokesley Mending Circle, Stokesley Town Hall Tuesday 10/2 13.30 – 15.30 Yatton House Community Garden Working Party Tuesday 10/2 19.00 – 20.30 Waste & resources group meeting by zoom Thursday 19/2 15.00 Nature group meeting Stokesley Community Library Saturday 14/2 10.00…
Keep readingFlood Resilience talk at CASaV monthly meeting 20th January
An informative session on Flood Resilience provided by Frayer Fletcher – Flood Resilience (Environment Agency) and Jason Wainwright – Emergency Planning Officer (North Yorkshire Council) happened on Tuesday 20th January, starting at 7:30pm, in The Globe Community Library, North Road, Stokesley. We found out what Flood Resilience means and looks like for us and our communities and learnt about what is already underway in the Stokesley and villages area. We were encourage to make a difference by getting involved with our local Community Flood Groups.…
Keep readingCASaV Update – January 2026
Welcome to January’s Update from Climate Action Stokesley & Villages Supporting local action for a sustainable, greener and more resilient Stokesley & surrounding villages. Wishing you all a very happy new year, a big thanks to you for all you have done to protect biodiversity and the climate throughout 2025 and a warm invite to a range of further activities in 2026. Diary 1: CASaV / local (details below in newsletter) Tuesday 20/1 19.30 Talk on Local Flooding Resilience by speaker from the Environment Agency and whole group meeting…
Keep readingCASaV whole group gathering with shared festive fare – Tuesday 16th December
Tuesday 16th December 7:30 – 9:00pm, The Globe Community Library, North Road, Stokesley. All are welcome to a pooled festive buffet with mulled wine. No formal meeting, just a chance to reflect on and celebrate our year of eco action and look ahead to the next. Bring along something sweet or savoury to share, mulled drinks will be provided.
Keep readingCASaV Update – December 2025
Welcome to December’s Update from Climate Action Stokesley & Villages Supporting local action for a sustainable, greener and more resilient Stokesley & surrounding villages. December brings a flurry of festive events and convivial gatherings for you with nature and sustainability in mind – eco / upcycled crafting, Christmas jumper swaps, sustainably seasonal market stall, our eco tree on display, monthly Repair Cafe and our whole group festive gathering plus we look ahead to a revitalising nature walk on New Year’s Day. We wish you all…
Keep readingCASaV Update – November 2025
Welcome to November’s Update from Climate Action Stokesley & Villages Supporting local action for a sustainable, greener and more resilient Stokesley & surrounding villages. This month world leaders are meeting for the United Nations Climate Action Conference COP30 to focus on the need to limit the global temperature increase to 1.5°C with the presentation of new national action plans and you can catch up on these and more news as it happens at our COP30 information display at our monthly Repair Cafe. The clocks have gone back bringing earlier…
Keep readingInvasive Species Management and monthly CASaV meeting
Tuesday 18th November, 7:30 – 9:00pm, The Globe Community Library, North Rd, Stokesley This month all are welcome to our environmental action talk by Chloe Lawrence, Tees River Trust, on how non native species have colonised our local river, the Leven, severely affecting biodiversity. She will also explain what actions are being taken to manage this and how everyone can help. We will then spend a short time on updates of activities.
Keep readingCASaV monthly meeting – 21st October 2025
Our October monthly meeting will be on Tuesday 21st October in The Globe Community Library, North Road, Stokesley from 7:30 – 9:00pm. We will discuss different ways other organisations are engaging with their local communities so that we can share across Stokesley and Villages area the work we undertake linked to our wider aim, find out who else is taking action in our area and encourage others to take action on existing or new activities.All welcome.
Keep readingCASaV Update – October 2025
Welcome to October’s Update from Climate Action Stokesley & Villages Supporting local action for a sustainable, greener and more resilient Stokesley & surrounding villages. There’s a chill in the air this month so keep warm with a free draught excluder from the Repair Cafe, work up a sweat at the Yatton House Community garden working party, wrap up warm and venture out at night to a dark Skies Fringe Festival event or try a slice of spicy apple cake, the October recipe of the month. …
Keep readingRecycle Week
Monday 22nd – Sunday 28th September 2025 Come and see Climate Action Stokesley and Village’s recycling displays this week in the Globe Library in Stokesley and Discovery Centre Library in Great Ayton. You can find links and information from the displays below. Why? We need to conserve the earth’s limited natural resources, decrease pollution and greenhouse gas emissions, save energy and money, and minimise waste sent to landfills & energy from waste plants. Powerful ways we can all do this are by reducing, reusing &…
Keep readingCASaV monthly meeting – Tuesday 16th September 2025
Everyone is welcome to our monthly whole group meeting in the relaxed surroundings of the Globe Library, North Rd, Stokesley, starting at 7:30pm. This month there will be a short presentation on taking part in the Big River Watch, a national citizen science project run by the Rivers Trust, followed by updates from the sub groups. All welcome to come and chat – apple cake too! Leave a bit of extra time to get to the library as the High Street end of North Rd…
Keep readingApple pressing 2025
This year, CASaV will be running a couple of public apple pressing sessions in Faceby. The sessions are a bit earlier than usual due to the weather this summer. For further information, contact Caryn Loftus tel. 0777 3048250 or email. We no longer loan out our equipment for use elsewhere. There is a suggested contribution of £5 per slot to cover costs and you will need to bring your own bottles. If you would like to help run the sessions please get in touch.
Keep readingCASaV Update – September 2025
Welcome to September’s Update from Climate Action Stokesley & Villages Supporting local action for a sustainable, greener and more resilient Stokesley & surrounding villages. September has arrived with apples aplenty so book a slot at our apple pressing session this month or next to get your crop pressed into juice and save waste. Whilst you’re in the gardening mood consider Seed Gathering for cultivating in the future or lend a hand at the Yatton House Garden Working Party. Another chance for some great citizen science with the Big River Watch later in the month…
Keep readingCASaV monthly meeting – 19th August 2025
Everyone was welcome to our monthly whole group meeting in the relaxed surroundings of the Globe Library, Stokesley, 7:30pm. The garden / allotment produce sharing table at the library was available again so we encourage people with a glut of veg or fruit to share, to bring these along or to help yourself to the fresh, local produce. We had a talk from employees of Labman about their allotment initiative and heard updates from the subgroups and plans for activities for the autumn and beyond. Attendees: Fred, Caroline, Jenny, Kate, Pete,…
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