Category Archives: community

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

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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

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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

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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

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Fun day and AGM Saturday 23rd

It would be fantastic to have you involved in all the day’s activities and please do bring along your families if you wish. If you wish to attend please contact us via email transitionrutland@gmail.com or Emma on 07850075291, so we … Continue reading

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Communities Cutting Carbon – Sharing Our Stories

I recently attended and presented at an evening event, organised by the Rural Communities Council at De Montfort University. The evening was designed to bring together different communities who had benefited from the Communities Cutting Carbon Funding and literally share … Continue reading

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We’re still on our bikes!

Hi everyone, Sorry that it’s been a little quiet on here of late, we’ve just all been so busy! But as you can see, we’re all still smiling and very much enthused. We had a meeting recently to launch a … Continue reading

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Food! Farming! the Future?! Discuss….

“We are indeed much more than what we eat, but what we eat can nevertheless help us to be much more than what we are.” Adelle Davis (1904 – 1974) Want a little something to watch to get your brain … Continue reading

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Upcoming events in the region

Courtesy of Andrew Reeves at the Rural Communities Council: Upcoming events 1. May 12th: Get your school growing The event will consist of presentations and workshops to inspire and inform on the different elements of growing fruit and vegetables in … Continue reading

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Community cycle ride and help us build a cycle forum in Oakham!

So now we’ve said goodbye to our bike doctors, the On Your Bike Project rolls on. Yup, it doesn’t stop here. We have a community bike ride next Tuesday, the 5th April. we hope you can all join us for … Continue reading

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