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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
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
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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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
Posted in About, community, Democracy, Education, Food, On Your Bike, Positive solutions
Tagged Transition oakham gardening bbq
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Come Dine With (Local food) Me!
Yep, even Transition Rutland is not immune from the allure of the now infamous Come Dine With Me show and concept. It was my turn in a group of friends to host, and be judged and filmed (don’t worry it … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Local economy, Photos
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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
Posted in Climate change, community, Energy efficiency, Food, Local economy
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February 26th : Uppingham Environmental Action day
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