Did you know that renewable energy solutions like solar could be owned by you and your community?
These solutions can help reduce your bills, lower carbon emissions and increase energy security across Weardale.
Would you like to know more?
Join Weardale Renewable Energy CIC (WRE), Durham Community Action and the Rural Design Centre at a series of informal events. You’ll find out how community-owned solar projects like Heights Quarry solar farm in Eastgate actually work and all the environmental and financial benefits they can generate for local people.
Event Dates & Locations
All sessions run 10:00am – 12:00 noon
- Wednesday 24th June – Eastgate Village Hall Book your place here
- Thursday 25th June – St John’s Chapel Town Hall, Market Place, St John’s Chapel, DL13 1QF Book your place here
- Wednesday 1st July – St Anne’s Hall, Wolsingham 17 West End, Wolsingham, DL13 3AT Book your place here
- Thursday 2nd July – Stanhope Community Centre, 9-11 Front Street, Stanhope DL13 2ND Book your place here
What to Expect
- A short presentation, informal discussion and opportunity to get involved
- Option of free energy efficiency measures e.g. LED Lightbulbs for your home
- Tea, coffee and a friendly chat.
Please come along and help us sustain Weardale’s future!
Places are limited so please book your space using the links above or contact Durham Community Action on 01388 742040 or for more information.


