Welcome to Planet Wimborne

Planet Wimborne aims to bring the community in Wimborne and surrounding areas together in response to the climate and ecological emergency. 

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Upcoming events

Now We Rise Bournemouth COP28 Day of Action

A coalition of environmental groups from across Bournemouth, Christchurch & Poole are coming together for a march and rally to demand climate justice.
We'll assemble at Bournemouth Pier Approach from 11am for activities including placard making. The march will head off through Bournemouth Gardens from midday, ending at The Triangle for a rally. Feel free to bring your creativity - wear costumes, bring banners and placards, sing, chant . . . the bigger the impact we can make the better! There is an open invitation for anyone to make a speech or say a few words at the rally.

Sat, Dec 9 2023, All day
Veganuary

Veganuary inspires and supports people all over the world to try vegan for January 

This year, the Veganuary website says that, if you sign up to Veganuary, they will send you their their celebrity cookbook, one-pot meal plan, nutrition guides, recipes and lots more – all for free

Mon, Jan 1 - Wed, Jan 31 2024, All day
Wimborne Repair Cafe
Wimborne Repair Café are all about fixing things. A place to bring along your items in need of repair that would otherwise be wasted. Working alongside Nouriish Pop-up Vegan Cafe the Repair Cafe is run by the community, for the community. This event not only provides repair services but is also a space for people to come together for a social chat and to pass on skills.
Sat, Jan 20 2024, 12 - 2pm

Other news

Dorset Greener Homes is fast approaching!

Fancy showcasing your homes greener attributes such as Renewable energy, retrofitting, air and ground heat source pumps etc?
Dorset CAN (Climate Action Network) particularly need homes in the following areas of Dorset:
Wimborne/Ferndown
Poole
Wareham
Sherborne
Lulworth
We also welcome homes from all areas of Dorset to participate.
Help inspire people who are thinking about how they can save energy, move away from fossil fuels and promote bio-diversity.
Interested? Get in touch at dorsetgreenerhomes@gmail.com

Chris Packham lends Dorset campaigners his support for local ‘COP’, urging Dorset attendees to ‘shout above the noise for the future of humanity’.

Three of Dorset’s leading climate action groups have come together to organise a pioneering event with the aim of spurring the local community into urgent action to combat the threats posed by climate change and ecological collapse. Zero Carbon Dorset, Dorset Climate Action Network (Dorset CAN) and Sustainable Dorset have joined forces to launch the first community-led Dorset COP in Dorchester Saturday 9th September at the historic Corn Exchange building.