Ely SAFER Initiative: Building a Safer, Stronger, and more Resilient Ely Together. A community event focused on making Ely safer.
Ely SAFER Initiative: Building a Safer, Stronger, and more Resilient Ely Together
**This event is for residents of Ely (Cambridgeshire) and surrounding villages!**
Our world is changing – and so is Ely. Hotter summers, unpredictable rainfall, flooding, and growing pressures on local resources, are already shaping how we live. The Ely SAFER Initiative is about turning these challenges into opportunities - to make our community stronger, safer, and more connected.
These challenges can seem daunting, but they also offer incredible opportunities for Ely to lead by example.
Being safer, stronger, and kinder, together
The Ely SAFER Initiative is about collaboration and creativity. Together, we can:
- Develop community-led adaptation projects, such as warm & cool hubs, water-saving schemes, resilient gardens and green spaces…
- Build stronger neighbourhood networks to support each other during major disruptions
- Partner with local schools, businesses, and organisations to share skills and resources
- Celebrate and strengthen Ely's community spirit through shared learning and practical action
- SAFER stands for Strategic Adaptation for Emergency Resilience – a national campaign helping local communities to become climate ready through practical, collective action. Ely SAFER is our local step in this journey.
Want to be part of Ely's resilient future? We're hosting a community session to kick off the Ely SAFER Initiative.
Come along to:
- Hear inspiring local stories and practical examples of resilience building
- Share your ideas and priorities for Ely's future
- Find out how you can get involved – from small, simple actions to larger community projects
- Meet like-minded people who care about Ely and want to make a difference.
Even if it's a cold, dark November evening, this will be a warm and hopeful gathering - with tea, biscuits, and a shared purpose. Every resident who attends is helping to shape a safer, more connected Ely.
Climate Majority Project: https://climatemajorityproject.com/safer-2 East Cambs Climate Action Network: https://eastcambscan.org/
Category: Community
Hotels near St Mary's Church
Staying overnight in Ely?
Wondering where to stay that's close to St Mary's Church? We've teamed up with Booking.com to provide the best room rates for hotels, guesthouses and B&Bs near the Safer Ely Building A Resilient Future Together event in Ely.
Poets House
Situated opposite Ely Cathedral, the Poets House boasts a destination restaurant and a bar, along with free Wi-Fi. This boutique hotel is located in the heart of the historic city of Ely..
Ely Guest House
Formerly an inn from the 18th /19th century, this family-run, Ely Guest House is just 2 minutes walk from beautiful Ely Cathedral..
Daisy Cottage B&B
Located in Ely, Daisy Cottage offers bed and breakfast accommodation with free WiFi throughout the property. Guests benefit from on-site private parking free of charge and a furnished patio..
Newnham House
Featuring free WiFi throughout the property, Newnham House offers accommodation in Ely, 24 km from Cambridge. All rooms come with a TV and have access to a common garden where guests can relax. There is also a shared kitchen at the property.
Riverside Inn Guest House
Riverside Inn Guest House is set in Ely, 23 km from Cambridge and 41 km from Peterborough. Free WiFi is provided throughout the property and free private parking is available on site. The rooms are fitted with a flat-screen TV.
The Castle Hotel
A 5-minute walk from Ely city centre and a 25-minute drive from Cambridge, The Castle Hotel has free Wi-Fi and individually decorated bedrooms. In the morning, guests can enjoy a full English breakfast..
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VenueSt Mary's Church
AddressSt Mary's Street, Ely, Cambridgeshire,
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