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Open Eco-Homes at Coton this Sunday
Drop in at Coton Village Hall to see how we’ve cut our energy use and find out how the Green Deal will help you do the same in your home Sunday 13th May 10am – 5pm with guided tours of the Village Hall at 10:30, 12:00, 14:00 and 15:30
Wed 8 Feb Solar PV Information Meeting
Upbeat Energy invites you to a free information meeting about solar panels and what they can do for you. Coton Village Hall Wednesday 8 February 7.30pm All Welcome If you hesitated before Christmas, this is your second chance to install solar panels...
Seminar: 2030 vision for the Cambridge sub-region
Agriculture and Green Spaces Thursday 26 January at 6.30 pm Seminar to be held at the Centre for Mathematical Sciences, Wilberforce Road, Cambridge CB3 0WA 2030 Vision is an ambitious two-year project to look at what we want Cambridge and its surrounding...
Update from Cambridgeshire Police
Burglary: There was an attempted burglary reported in The Footpath, Coton between the 4th and the 7th of December. The unknown offenders attempted to gain access via the patio door but didn’t manage to get in. Thefts from vehicles: There have...
Village Hall Fund-raising Events
Autumn Diary Dates: Saturday 1st October – Produce Stall and Coffee Morning 10 am-12 noon Friday 21st October - Bingo 7 pm sharp Saturday 22nd October – Jumble Sale 3 pm Saturday 29th October – Hallowe’en Children’s...
eCoton PV Bulk Purchase Information Pack
Download the Infomation Pack to discover more about the Bulk Purchase scheme.
eCoton Launches Two Solar Power Schemes
The eCoton team, as part of South Cambs District Council’s Sustainable Parish Energy Partnership, is creating two schemes to encourage more solar panels in Coton. eCoton does not profit from either scheme, and works solely for the benefit of Coton and...
Solar Photovoltaic Panels
What are they? Solar photovoltaic cells (also called PV cells or panels) generate electricity through harnessing the energy of sunlight. The stronger the sunshine, the more electricity is produced. They provide a green and renewable way of powering the...
The Dry Garden
Water is a precious resource locally and globally. Rainfall in Cambridge has averaged only 557 mm annually over the last 30 years and Cambridge’s climate is classified as ‘semi-arid’. With the recent spring being the driest in over a century, it...