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Report from Transition Heathrow’s London gathering June 2011

Transition and “activism’s” edge Here’s a quick report from the London Transitioners’ gathering in the heart of Sipson where Transition Heathrow have taken up residence on c. two acres of (now) very productive land. This post is a follow on from my earlier post on Transition and “activism”

Transition and its edge with “activism”

Exploring the edge where “activism” and Transition meet What follows is an exchange I had with a prominent transitioner from a UK city initiative. His initial concerns revolved around how Transition’s carefully trodden “non-political” path could be jeopardised by being associated more closely with the demonised (and vague) term

Getting new UK farmers onto the land in Devon

This just came in from the Ecological Land Coop – brilliant! –3 Ecological Smallholdings, Devon – Apply by 19/7/11 The Eco Land Co-op (ELC) are looking for three tenants (households) for three ecological smallholdings. The holdings are a mix of sizes, between 6-9 acres each and are near Holcombe Rogus,

Web development phase 4

It’s that time of the budget again, we’re luring the technical group out for another radical burst of vibrant creation, innovation, enhancements, utterly vital site maintenance, longer term deep tech consolidation, worrying head scratching and emergent development work. This has begun and we hope to have the bulk

A third update on the film In Transition 2

There’s so many suggestions in the mix and so much to keep in my head it’s hard to get a sense of where we are. We don’t have a clear flowing way forward – just lots of ideas to keep track of. It’s a bit like Transition

Story Giants of Eden – A Transition Tale from Penrith

Last Midsummer I was walking in the north of England, and had the pleasure of staying with Nigel Jenkins of PACT – the Penrith & Eden transition group. Last week Nigel sent me this delightful tale of tales…. “Story Giants of Eden has been unfolding as a major cultural project in

Transition Town Tynedale (UK) and Tyne hydro scheme

Just received this from Transition Town Tynedale, requesting online supporters for their generating scheme on the Tyne river. “We are involved in a potentially very exciting scheme to generate electricity from the river Tyne, the profits of which would support the local community. In order to have a good chance