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Ashden Awards seeking 2013 entries – UK and Sustainable Travel Awards

Are you breaking new ground in cutting CO2 emissions, energy efficiency and renewable energy generation? Are you changing behaviour and encouraging more sustainable forms of transport? If so, the Ashden Awards would like to hear from you. Entry for the Awards is free, with winners receiving up to £10,000

From Freedom Fields to Mount Wise

~The ancient settlement twixt the Plym and the Tamar tells its tales~ “I don’t have to know what I am going to do until I’m going to” sings out American singer song writer Michael Holt ( http://www.michaelholtmusic.com ) in a beautifully intimate concert in Plymouth’s Freedom

August 2012 – Transition Network Newsletter

Transition Network Newsletter – August 2012 The 2012 Transition Network Conference Hosted once more by the wonderful Battersea Arts Centre (where we were in 2009). Our theme this year will be explored through a wide variety of activities and processes including programmed workshops, an Open Space afternoon, walks and visits, and

Growing Leaders – Training and support to set up community food growing spaces

Capital Growth is launching a new initiative called ‘Growing Leaders’ to train and support people to set up and run a food growing space successfully. The programme covers all aspects of running a food growing space from garden design to supporting people. Growing Leaders is completely free and available for

Journey to the Gateway of the World

“And so it was that on the first day of the Great British Summer Time WynnAlice set out. For was it not that in days gone by travellers would have waited for this time to commence their journeys, back then in the times before flying machines filled the air, and

The Tale of the Babylonians

The Tale of the Babylonians Came one day, to the town that was not too big and not too small, a gathering of folk known as the Babylonians. Came they with supplies, curiousity, and a great will to learn. They came to learn of the days of 2030. Believed they

Measuring transition: an important survey

Do you know how much of a difference your initiative is making? Measuring different aspects of how your initiative is doing can help in many areas: * longer term support from local government (and funders) almost always requires some kind of metrics indicating impact * it helps us work out which areas