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Transition Rutland AGM and Future Actions
Transition Rutland held it’s AGM on Wednesday 26th September 2012. The difference this year? We brought some delicious food to share! Below are the key points that came out of this: Transition Rutland has had a successful year with ‘On … Continue reading
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The official launch of Rutland Skill Share
On Sunday 9th September Transition Rutland officially launched Rutland Skill Share! We had a stall as part of the Summer Fun event at Cutts Close, Oakham where we set up a table tennis table for people to have a go, … Continue reading
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The Men Who Made Us Fat
The third episode of this excellent and often shocking BBC series on food, farming, diet and obesity. What can we do to improve our health, enjoy our food, and support local agriculture and food networks? Let us know your thoughts … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Local economy, Positive solutions
Tagged BBC, food, health, obesity farming
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Films to make you see the world in a different way….
It can be quite dull just reading about so many things, so many issues, and problems, and then working out what you can do about it, and wanting to feel excited about it, not just tired, scared, confused. That’s why … Continue reading
Posted in About, Climate change, Democracy, Education, Energy efficiency, Food, Positive solutions
Tagged crisis of civilization, films, story of stuff, transition towns, video
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Community hub and the launch of Rutland Skill Share
Did you think we’d gone a little quiet of late? Fear not, we’ve been busy behind the scenes, and are proud to tell you about a couple of our latest ventures – Your Shop – a community hub for several … Continue reading
Are you feeling tyred and deflated this Spring? Gear up for Dr. Bike!
Is you bike being used as a hanging rack? Is your bike struggling with the shopping? Need a good excuse to get the kids out of the house? Could your commute be made more comfortable? Are you embarassed by every squeak and groan? Transition … Continue reading
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On Your Bike 2012
Oakham residents are once again being offered the chance to get back on their bikes this March with the help of a local community group. Transition Rutland (that’s us, just in case you got here without knowing!), a group of … Continue reading
Posted in Climate change, community, cycling, On Your Bike, Positive solutions, Uncategorized, Working in partnership
Tagged carbon, community, cycling, environment, health, Rutland, transition
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2012 – a year for an Olympic Transition!
Puns are always a good way to start anything, let alone the year. We know we’ve been a little quiet the past few months. The truth is, despite being energetic, dynamic, passionate (etc) people, work and life in general … Continue reading
2011 in review
The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2011 annual report for this blog. Here’s an excerpt: A San Francisco cable car holds 60 people. This blog was viewed about 1,900 times in 2011. If it were a cable car, it … Continue reading
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Rutland Day 2011
A sunny day at Sykes Lane, Rutland Water, saw us asking you some questions so we can make sure we’re in tune with the people of Rutland. Would you like to get involved with… apple pressing; film nights; eco-house visits; … Continue reading
Posted in community, Education, Energy efficiency, Food, Local economy, Photos, Positive solutions, Uncategorized
Tagged community food cycle rutland
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