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The Tale of How We Turned the Threat of An Incinerator and Its Dump Into An Opportunity

“It is a relief to leave the city because I have coughed my way through it since arriving at the centre; Iain says it will be because of the incinerator. Nottingham not only burns its own rubbish but imports rubbish from as far afield as China. I recall Karina telling

March 2012 – Transition Network Newsletter

March 2012 – Transition Network Newsletter With spring on the way, we bring you another edition packed full with seeds of ideas that we hope will reap bumper crops in your communities. As well as being the media with social reports about skill share, films, energy and the economy, we are

February Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition

This month’s round-up adds in a new dimension for the first time. Thanks to the newly established network of international Transition hubs, we have a number of international stories sent in especially for this roundup. We’ll start in Canada. Here, sent in by Jennifer Rice, is a speech

Tales from Honeysuckle Cottage 1

From the tale of the little grey mouse and the chestnuts, to the cottage whose identity shifted with each owner that inhabited it, the teller of tales of Our times brings you an occasional flavour of life in a small English village. I have often, over the years in which

Social Entrepreneurs event (UK)

Social and Sustainable Entrepreneurs to Gather in Totnes for REconomy Project Local Entrepreneur Forum Totnes has a lot of transition-y things going on, and one of the most interesting involves looking at what kind of economic fabric we’ll need to create to establish a range of local employers that

Calling all food growers!

Are you interested in composting and growing your own? Saving money, being involved with community activities and eating really good food? The Community Composting Network has received funding from Local Food for a two and a half year project called Community Composting for Local Food the aim of the project

Brixton: community owned solar energy project launched (UK)

First inner city community owned solar power station Following fast in the footsteps of Lewes and Bath Energy companies, Brixton Energy Solar 1 has just launched its share offer. Here’s what they say in the launch email: I am proud to inform you that the UK’s first inner