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It’s green, but is it really Green? (Day 47) May 14th

I leave Hertford accompanied by Stewart Hillin and Si Brandon as far as the village of Wadesmill. Si, journalist completing his MA from the Unversity of Westminster, has been trying to catch up with me to do a piece of photo journalism since Totnes, but with the exciting event of

Let There Be Car Share in the Town Betwixt Four Rivers (Day 46) May 13th

Let There Be Car Share in the Town Betwixt Four Rivers (Day 46) May 13th I have a feeling when I awaken that I will stay in Hertford another day, though I can’t say why, other than I seem to have gained a day in my walk from London,

The role for social enterprise in creating a sustainable food system

Transition Matlock have come up with an intriguing and playful way to understand and map the various patterns and actors in a local food system of the future. It’s a game/jigsaw/visualisation/talking point. (If you want to get straight to it, proceed directly to the TT Matlock

The Kingmaker Has Chosen (Day 45) May 12th

I have a wonderful time in Waltham Abbey; my intuition was spot on. It is 2 in the afternoon when I finally manage to drag myself away and back onto the tow path headed for Hertford. I go to the tourist information and have a lovely time chatting history with

Oak before Ash and We’re in for a Splash (Day 44) May 11th

Hannah and I set out from Belsize Park and head out across Hampstead Heath. Overall, I decide I rather like NW London; it is people sized for the most part, its villageness still distinct in many places. I am about to be very impressed with Hampstead village and turn back

Totnes and District 2030, an Energy Descent Action Plan, available now!

Transition Town Totnes have delivered their long gestated EDAP. It’s a magnificent piece of work and quite something to get your transition teeth into. The EDAP website has a lot of insight in it, and gives you a chance to comment at every step (it’s a fine piece

Volcanic Ash Cloud Survey

Transition City Lancaster are doing a joint survey with the University of Central Lancashire about the effects of the flight cancellations owing to the recent Volcanic activity in Iceland. They are gathering as much information as possible about how people adapted, what they felt about the event, the reaction of