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View all blogsInterview with Kirsten of Diggers and Dreamers a Podcast
May 13, 2026
Simon Tilley talks to Kirsten about life in Earth-sheltered bungalow. “Simon Tilley was one of the founder members and he tells us how the community works as well as supplying a lot of technical information!” 48 minutes play time. Enjoy. The Diggers and Dreamers podcast is here. Diggers and Dreamers have always been in […]
Food farming AND solar farming? Exploring what is possible in our local context. Is Agrivoltaics for us?
October 10, 2025
The number of large-scale solar farms is set to increase around the country over the next 10 years. As each one is planned, there is always a debate about use of land for renewables vs use of land for farming. While we also advocate for solar arrays on buildings and warehouses, this article explores […]
Launch of our own sustainable ceremony venue
September 12, 2025
We are excited to announce that we are launching an eco venue for celebrant-led micro ceremonies at Nottingham’s Green Festival this Sunday 14thSeptember! This has been a vision of nearly two years in the making, since one of our newest members joined and trained as a celebrant. We have a state-of-the-art eco building situated on […]
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Outstanding eco home barn conversion complete see the video.
Our new eBook covers everything of importance about the construction and performance of our homes here in the Hockerton Housing Project. Packed full and quotable technical details. Share with a friend once bought. Buy our new eBook now.
What Luke said “For anyone looking for a complete, comprehensive guide to the construction and subsequent performance of the award-winning sustainable houses at Hockerton. Packed full of detail and diagram and covering numerous aspects from the homes’ conception, to their development and efficiency , this guide is perfect for any self-builder or sustainability enthusiast.”
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