Cuban Environmentalist visits Cornwall as part of UK tour Roberto Perez, a Cuban environmental educator and permaculturist, will be talking in Falmouth on 17th September about the experiences of Cuba in the early 1990s, following the collapse of the Soviet … Continue reading
Category Archives: Community
Planning Application for Energy-from-Waste Incinerator at St.Dennis is now in the system. This long-expected application from SITA UK – Cornwall County Council’s household contractor – to deal with Cornwall’s residual waste – has now arrived on the Council’s live planning … Continue reading
Falmouth Green Centre will be holding a Compost Action Day on Saturday May 10th, from 11am – 3pm, in partnership with Cornwall Waste Action. The event is being organised as local activity for the annual Compost Awareness week, which is … Continue reading
The Cornwall Hospice Care Furniture Shop in Penryn celebrated its first birthday last Saturday – 3rd May. Over the past twelve months it has diverted 1,600 furniture and other household items from (mostly) landfill; and at the same time raised … Continue reading
Organisers of a Conference in Bodmin are claiming that there are a lack of community projects in Cornwall, which are addressing the environmental challenge of Climate Change. Community organisation Cornwall Waste Action is co-ordinating the Sustainable Action in your Community … Continue reading
The programme of closures proposed by Post Office Ltd for Cornwall is due to be announced on 15th July together with Dorset – it is anticipated that approximately sixty sub-offices will be ear-marked for closure across the two areas (Source … Continue reading
Don’t miss this opportunity to hear Megan Quinn, of The Community Solution, and co-writer and producer of “The Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil” who is speaking in Bodmin at the Shire Rooms, Shire House this Saturday. Transition … Continue reading
Due to the popularity of Falmouth’s first ever Community Seed Swap last year, known as ‘Seedy Saturday’ it is now to become an annual event and will be held this year on Saturday 15th March from 11 am to 3pm … Continue reading
A one-day event organised by Cornwall Waste Action and Rezolve Kernow. A £300 prize will be awarded at an innovative event for individuals and community groups wanting to implement practical sustainable actions within their local communities. The one day event … Continue reading
Press release for Community Supported Agriculture events on 7th & 8th March involving Transition initiatives in Falmouth, Truro and Penwith follows. Click here for a poster and booking form for these events in Adobe PDF format. Calling communities to support … Continue reading
