Category Archives: Energy efficiency

Films to make you see the world in a different way….

Posted on June 17, 2012 by

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 →

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Community hub and the launch of Rutland Skill Share

Posted on May 31, 2012 by

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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2012 – a year for an Olympic Transition!

Posted on January 5, 2012 by

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

Posted on September 17, 2011 by

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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Upcoming events in the region

Posted on April 16, 2011 by

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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February 26th : Uppingham Environmental Action day

Posted on February 22, 2011 by

Uppingham Town Council are working with Transition Rutland, Rutland County Council and the Communities Cutting Carbon project to organise an Environmental Action Day on Saturday 26th February. It will take place from 11am to 3pm at Uppingham Town Hall. The … Continue reading →

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What we are up to…

Posted on November 22, 2010 by

So, it has been a little quiet on here lately – but that’s not down to any shortage of work behind the scenes. We’ve been planning some projects in local food, cycling, energy awareness and an event just in time … Continue reading →

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Big Switch Off Week

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

The week of the 11th to 17th October is Big Switch Off Week, a campaign across Leicestershire and Rutland to help and encourage households, schools, businesses and organisations to switch off unnecessary electrical appliances and lights, saving money, energy and … Continue reading →

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Rutland Day – Our first date with the public!

Posted on October 5, 2010 by

Rutland Day was a fantastic day as the weather generally held off and the people of Rutland descended on Sykes Lane on the edge of Rutland Water. We were there with the Rural Communities Council to try and promote sustainability … Continue reading →

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