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Upcoming events

Summer Market at Itchen Valley Country Park

Sunday 16 August 2026
Itchen Valley Country Park

We'll be joining the Summer Market at Itchen Valley Country Park to offer visitors tips and tricks to improve their home energy efficiency, and what they can expect from a My Home Made Better consultation. Follow Itchen Valley Country Park on Facebook for local updates.

Summer in Lee 2026

Saturday 22 August 2026
Sea Front, Lee on the Solent

Join the family fun this summer with food, drinks, live music, and a Pirates Disco at the Summer in Lee festival! We'll be there for a game of energy hoopla and a chat about your home's energy. Why not stop by and say hello?

Brockival 2026

Monday 31 August 2026
Brockenhurst

Head to the Brockival, the Brockenhurst Gala Carnival 2026 for a great day for the whole family and a chance to chat to the My Home Made Better team. Find out more here.

Brockenhurst Repair Cafe

Saturday 05 September 2026
Brockenhurst St Saviours Church Hall, Wilverly Road

The My Home Made Better Team will be at the Brockenhurst Repair Cafe offering homeowners the first steps on their energy efficiency journey.

Past events

Greening Whitehill and Bordon Energy Event

Saturday 28 February 2026
Community Station, Camp Road, Bordon, GU35 0LH

As energy bills continue to put pressure on households, do you want to make your home warmer, healthier, and cheaper to run this winter?

Come along to this local Home Energy Event hosted by Greening Whitehill and Bordon for a free, friendly, informative session packed with practical tips, information on funding and expert advice on improving home energy efficiency.

Whether you're just starting out or already making changes, this event will help you take the next step with confidence.

Open Home - Liphook

Saturday 28 February 2026
GU30 7NB

Petersfield Climate Action Network (PeCAN) is hosting a series of Warm Open Homes over the colder months, to invite visitors to see real energy efficiency measures in action.

18 months ago, this off-gas 1960s detached home was heated by an oil-fired boiler. The property now features an electric heat battery system, as well as new insulation and glazing.

To learn more about switching to an electric system that suits your home, book your visit in advance today.

Greening Eastleigh Energy Event

Thursday 26 February 2026
Cable Works, 83 Tinning Way, Eastleigh, SO50 9QH

This Greening Eastleigh Energy Event is for those who are ready to take the next steps in exploring renewable energy. Let's make your home warm, healthy and cheap to run, while helping the environment.

After an introduction from independent experts, advisers and local energy champion, you’ll have plenty of time to sit down 1:1 and get your questions answered. Learn about My Home Made Better, and find out more about the Greening Campaign in Eastleigh.

Please email community.officer@eastleigh-tc.gov.uk to secure your place.

Community talk, Denmead

Thursday 26 February 2026
Barchester-Denmead Grange Care Home, Denmead

Join this free community talk to get practical, step-by-step guidance on what’s possible for your home. Reserve a spot here.

Community talk, Hayling Island

Monday 23 February 2026
Barchester-Wimborne Care Home, Hayling Island

Join this free community talk to get practical, step-by-step guidance on what’s possible for your home. Reserve a spot here.

Q&A with the experts: Thermal efficiency in older buildings

Tuesday 17 February 2026
Online (Zoom)

Older buildings can be harder to keep warm, and it’s not always clear what improvements will work best or what changes are allowed. This live, free public webinar inspired homeowners and made things clearer. 

Watch the replay.

Open Home - Petersfield

Saturday 14 February 2026
GU30 7NB

Petersfield Climate Action Network (PeCAN) is hosting a series of Warm Open Homes over the colder months, to invite visitors to see real energy efficiency measures in action.

This 1970s detached home has had many upgrades installed since 2024, including:

  • A Grant Aerona 17kW Air to Water Heat Pump
  • 25 new Solar PV panels
  • A Solar Edge inverter and 10k kWh battery
  • A Pod Point Solo 3S EV charger
  • Cavity, loft and floor insulation
  • Underfloor heating
  • Triple glazing and insulated external doors
  • A decentralised MVHR system for ventilation
  • A 3000L grey water system

Why not book a visit today to learn more about this home upgrade journey?

Please book your place in advance.

South Wonston Repair Cafe

Saturday 31 January 2026
Pavilion, Rec Ground, South Wonston, SO21 3HP

Our team from WinACC will be at the South Wonston Repair Cafe to get you started on your My Home Made Better journey.

Open Home - Buriton

Saturday 24 January 2026
Buriton, Petersfield

Petersfield Climate Action Network (PeCAN) is hosting a series of Warm Open Homes over the winter, to invite visitors to see real energy efficiency measures in action.

This Buriton home is an interesting property which represents what can be done with a bit of creativity and compromise! The property has a heat pump, solar panels and EV charger.

Please book your place in advance.

Cosy homes for a greener future

Saturday 06 December 2025
The Old Pay Office, Sustainable Conservation Trust, College Road, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard, Portsmouth, PO1 3LJ 

A winter workshop on home energy efficiency

Have you been wondering how to make your home fit for the future? 

Discover how the homes of the future are being created today – with energy efficiency improvements making them warmer, greener, smarter, and cheaper to run.   

You’ll hear from retrofit specialists who’ll share practical insight and guidance about the wide range of options available – from simple, low-cost measures to a whole-house retrofit approach – and how home energy improvements can help you reduce energy bills, increase comfort, and cut carbon emissions.  

We’ll also hear from local residents leading the way to a greener, cosier future on the energy efficiency improvements they have already made at home. They’ll share honest insights, lessons learned, and the benefits they’ve experienced from the work they’ve had done.  

This event is a collaboration between Portsmouth Climate Action, and My Home Made Better, supported by the Sustainable Conservation Trust

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