Updates – Jedburgh Eco Group

Minutes (2024-11-01)

November 5, 2024

Minutes 01/11/24 Present: Mr Nicoll, RM Prep for next week: Attendance – 2 so far Discussion with BM from BAM: volunteering from BM workers possible relating to biodiversity possibly cover the cost of the rainwater retrieval so we can use funds elsewhere. able to sort chicken coup… Read more

JGC Eco Summit

September 27, 2024

The members of the Eco Group are prepared and ready to welcome eco group representatives from across the Borders for the inaugural Jedburgh Eco Summit. The JGC Eco Group have been working hard to prepare for this event with sustainable name badges being custom made in co-operation with the technical… Read more

September Minutes

September 27, 2024

Minutes 06/09/2024 Present Ms. Lambard, Mr Nicoll, Mr Davies, JBG, GN, CR, EB, FC, DC, RMcD Updates • Green flag awarded • Invited to award ceremony • Grant awarded – Dutch oven, grill, fire safety blanket for forest school • Rainwater harvesting system being installed on the shed • Members… Read more

August Minutes

September 6, 2024

Minutes 16/08 Present Ms. Lambard, Mr Nicoll, CR, GN, DC, AD, EB, JBG, FC, RMcD, EP Progress Recycling bins have been completed Formal thanks to RMcD for keeping the polytunnel going over the summer Grant given to buy trail camera, owl box Progress towards getting chickens Tasks AD… Read more

June Minutes

June 26, 2024

Minutes 07/06/24 Present Ms. Lambard, Mr Nicoll, D, G, C, R, Primary Ayliffe Rose – Climate action summit Discussion of what the group do Youth climate action fund Green summit Location: JGC Concept: share ideas, projects, build connections with other eco groups Activities for initial meeting (ideas): waste reduction, supply chain awareness, possibility of speaks… Read more

Spring Term Update

June 24, 2024

This term the eco committee have been hard at work. We have made progress in a number of different areas and are working on some really exciting things! After a meeting with Ayliffe Rose, the eco committee have been working towards the hosting of a cross-schools eco summit. The… Read more

This spring has brought a hive of activity at the school garden and across the wider community. A nesting nuthatch has been spotted at the school. Our very own Ms. Lambard has been keeping an eye on the nest and has noted that they are now feeding the new hatchlings.… Read more

January Eco Update

January 26, 2024

Over the summer and autumn terms, the Eco Group have been all hands on deck, working across a number of areas in our Eco Schools action plan. Here is just a quick insight into some of the things we have achieve so far. In eco club, we have been addressing… Read more