31 January 2008

Upcoming Events/Media

- "Costing The Earth" is on BBC Radio 4 tonight, from 9pm to 930pm, repeated Friday 1st January, 3pm. Tom Heap looks at if Britain can deliver on generating 15% of our energy from renewable sources by 2020. In Europe, only Luxembourg and Malta currently have a worse record at increasing the percentage of energy that comes from renewable sources.

- Later tonight, from 10pm to 1040pm, BBC 4 (digital TV) will have a documentary called Children of Guernica. It tells the story of 4000 Spanish children, refugees from their Civil War, who arrived in the UK in May 1937.

- The next Coventry World Development Movement speaker meeting is on Saturday 2nd February, from 10am to 12pm. It will be at Queens Road Baptist Church (Grosvenor Road, between Central Six and the ring road). Ann Farr and Edenis Guilarte will be sharing stories from Palestine/Israel and Venezuela. For more information, you can contact Gianluca on 07810 424 081, or at gianlu_om@yahoo.com.

- Finally, Sunday 3rd February is Garden Organic Ryton's Potato Day. It's from 10am to 5pm, and you can choose from dozens of varieties of seed potatoes on sale, plus talks, advice, tasting sessions, a cookery demonstration, children’s activities and seed swap.

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