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Jun 2023
River pollution in the spotlight at Ripon green fair
The hot topic of river pollution will come under the spotlight at the community group Ripon Together's first-ever green fair on Sunday.
Katie Reeves, a director of Some Consulting — a Ripon-based environmental consultancy — will address the issue at 2.30pm in Ripon Town Hall
Ms Reeves, a member of the Ripon Together environmental group, will look at the measures people can take to help make Ripon's Ure, Skell and Laver rivers cleaner, better for wildlife and for everyone.
Mike Kaye of Energy Oasis, will give presentations and answer questions about renewable energy for farms, businesses and community projects at 11am and 1pm.
Details of all speakers and organisations involved with the fair can be found by clicking here.
Running from 10am until 4pm, it will be held at Ripon Town Hall and on Market Square, where city councillor Jackie Crozier, owner of Little Bird Artisan Markets, has allocated space for a number of environmentally-focused organisations to have stalls.
Ripon Together director David Ingham, said:
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