Groundwork East Projects in Bedfordshire

Projects we can run in Bedfordshire
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Memorial Park, Luton
A hub of food growing activities where our staff work with residents to care for a garden, growing fruit and vegetables and learning about healthy eating and cooking.
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Green Doctor
Groundwork’s Green Doctors are energy efficiency experts providing free and impartial support helping residents stay warm, well, and save money on their household bills.
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Family Gardening Sessions
A two hour gardening session open to families to learn the basics of gardening, where our food comes from and to feel the benefits of working with nature.
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The River Lea conservation
Groundwork East have a number of projects along the River Lea, supporting management and conservation activities to protect and restore it.
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Carbon Literacy Training
Carbon Literacy is a one day course certified by the Carbon Literacy Trust designed for anyone to get to grips with zero-carbon living and working.
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Wild Play
Family sessions focusing on the benefits of improving literacy by taking learning outdoors, also increasing physical and mental wellbeing.
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Junior River Wardens
Educating school pupils, youth and uniformed groups on the importance of maintaining the health of their local river and what they can do to preserve it.
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Yellow Fish
Rivers are at the heart of a town or city’s historic, social, and economic development. This project raises awareness of what you can and can’t put down the drain.
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Grow It, Cook It
Groundwork runs courses across the East of England that introduce families to growing and cooking, to improve their health and well-being.
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Home Grown
An online course that supports families with young children showing them how to grow their own fruit and veg at home and how to cook food together.
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Project Groundwater
The aim of Project Groundwater is, through innovative solutions and stakeholder engagement, to build resilience to groundwater flooding for communities
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Single Use Sucks
More than 5m disposable vapes are thrown away every week.This project raises awareness of how dangerous single use vapes can be to the wider environment.
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Water Literacy
Courses aiming to inspire, motivate and educate professionals to play their part in addressing the environmental impact of water scarcity in the UK.
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Sustainable Business Service
Our Sustainable Business consultants offer a huge range of impartial, tailored sustainability advice to help organisations build a greener future.
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Landscape Architect Services
Our experienced Landscape Architects understand that good quality green spaces are critical to how our neighbourhoods function.