Join us in our Community wide Active Travel week – 18th to 22nd May 2026. Horsforth Climate Action is expanding Walk to School week to include the whole community. Travel sustainably to work, school, college, volunteering commitments or regular leisure...
Walk to School Week Horsforth Climate Action joined forces with the Horsforth Primary Schools to celebrate Walk to School Week on the 19th-23rd May 2025. We aimed to reduce the number of short car journeys, reduce air pollution and heighten awareness of sustainable...
Last year, local mum, resident and Horsforth Climate Action member, Caroline Tomes, came to visit Horsforth’s West End Primary School. Following an introduction by Miss Lowe, Caroline read some poems and invited the whole school to think about what an...
In June 2024 Horsforth Climate Action funded “Graptor the Raptor” litter picking kits for every primary school in Horsforth. We are now starting to get some feedback and images from the schools of the children using their litter pickers. Cameron one of the...
Primary school teachers from across the Horsforth area recently attended a training course funded by Horsforth Climate Action to help them include climate change education in their curriculum. It was delivered by Leeds DEC (Development Education Centre), an education...
HCA has funded a children’s litter picking kit for every primary school in Horsforth. These comprise a ‘Graptor the Raptor’ picker, hoop, hi vis jacket, plus a risk assessment. The kit can be used in any way the school chooses. One suggestion is children in Reception...
