Climate Friendly Communities Northamptonshire will encourage youth groups, villagers, community organisations and groups of neighbours to get together to see how they can help make the county a greener place.
The scheme, backed by every local council in the county, will be launched with a two-hour workshop at Rockingham Motor Speedway on Tuesday, October 16.
Sara Patterson helps run Corby and Kettering Freecycle, She said: “This sounds a really good idea and I’m interested to find out more. Community groups can make such a difference in their own neighbourhood, and hopefully the conference will help get ideas flowing and new groups launched.”
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