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Solar event at WAC ARTS, BELSIZE PARK

Camden’s Solar Showcase, will take place at WAC Arts, who recently installed solar panels with support from the council’s Camden Climate Fund. The evening will include a series of short presentations, including from Camden Council’s Conservation team and the WAC Arts operations team, covering the installation process, planning considerations, recent policy changes and key considerations for installing Solar PV.

Following the presentations, there will be networking and an exhibition session, giving attendees the opportunity to meet installers and organisations who can support them with Solar PV projects.

The event will be open to residents, community groups and businesses interested in Solar PV. You can sign up here: Camden Solar Showcase at WAC Arts Tickets, Tuesday, June 23  •  5:30 PM – 8 PM | Eventbrite

Event details

Date: Tuesday 23rd June

Time: 5.30–8pm (presentations from 6:00–7:00pm, followed by stalls and networking from 7:00–8:00pm)

Venue: WAC Arts – Small Hall, 213 Haverstock Hill, Belsize Park, London NW3 4QP

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Heat Pump Event

This free online session on air source heat pumps will cover:

–  the ins and outs of installation

– how heat pumps work differently from boilers, and what increased comfort you can expect

– what restrictions there are about location.

Please come along to find out more.

Tuesday 20th 6:30pm – 8:00 

Online via Zoom

Sign up here https://www.eventbrite.com/…/heat-pumps-explained…

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RKT events for March and April

Tuesday 25th March, 6.30-8.00pm at Kentish Town Community Centre, 17 Busby Place, NW5 2SP

PLANNING FOR 2025 

Please join us to:

• Find out about RKT’s new membership scheme

• Hear from Ned Collier about a street- based solar energy scheme in Dartmouth Park 

• Help plan the events RKT needs to put on to help you to progress retrofit and discuss how we might work together with our neighbours

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Thursday 10th April, 6.00-8.00pm at Kentish Town Library,

262-266 Kentish Town Road, London NW5 2AA

HOW IS CAMDEN CHANGING POLICIES ON BALANCING RETROFIT AND CONSERVATION?

Join us for a unique opportunity to listen and engage on how Camden is evolving its policies on retrofit and conservation.

Bethany Cullen, Camden’s Head of Development Management, and colleagues from Camden’s Sustainability and Planning teams, will share with us the new shifts in policies being applied within the Council. Bethany and colleagues will also update us on the relaunched Camden Climate Fund, and the new free advice for people seeking funding for retrofit works.

Joint event with Belsize Society

Please sign up via Eventbrite here:

Register on Eventbrite
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How to insulate your home

Thursday 17th October, 6.00-7.45pm, Kentish Town Library, 262-266 Kentish Town Road, NW5 2AA, 6.00pm for a 6.15pm start

We will be holding an event at Kentish Town Library on 17th October, looking at how to insulate your home:

Natalie Black, of Enbee Architecture + Design, will talk about the advantages of using natural insulation materials:

Madeleine Pauker will talk about how to access funding for insulation.

Mike Jenn will give an update on the Sharing Space project at Kentish Town Library.

We hope to see you there.

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Sharing Spaces at Kentish Town Library

18th September- 4th December 2024

SAVING ENERGY IN THE HOME

Making your home warmer and more comfortable this winter:

Free DROP IN workshops: 1.30 – 3.30pm each Wednesday at the library

Further information from mike@jenn.org.uk or retrofitkentishtown@gmail.com

Top tips * sharing * discussion * save £s

Each drop-in workshop will have information and activities plus a special topic of the week from 2.00 – 2.30pm

See here for the detailed programme.