Sad news. Ted Chapman, who spent the majority of his life – passionate and active – on behalf of Cornwall, the Environment, and Social Justice, died at his home in Falmouth early on the 13th October. The funeral will take … Continue reading
On Sunday around the world, groups of individuals celebrated 10-10-10 as part of what is thought to be the biggest day of positive climate action ever – from one end of the planet to the other, people joined together for … Continue reading
Event: Tree Care at Trevone Trees 3:00pm on Sunday 10th Oct. Part of the global work party day for 10/10/10. From 3:00pm we will be clearing the Memorial Wood at Trevone Trees near Treverva. Also focus on apples with recipes, … Continue reading
Some information on local waste and recycling developments. New Falmouth/Penryn Household Waste Recycling Centre Latest news on this centre, currently being constructed at Carveth Farm, Mabe (on the road towards Longdowns from Treliever), is that the completion is now estimated … Continue reading
Here’s a guest article on Balcony Gardening by Nina Ennaji, of the Natural Store in Falmouth, which is now open till 8pm on Thursday evenings. There’s A Jungle On The Balcony I used to plow my garden with my horse … Continue reading
Big Lunch in Kimberley Park on 18th July, starting at 12 noon. Everyone is invited to come along and we envisage a big communal picnic, where those attending bring a plate of food to share, plus their own drink, plate … Continue reading
A new LETS group launches in Truro: Saturday 26th June, 10:00am to 11:30am at Archie Browns Cafe, 105-106 Kenwyn Street, Truro, Cornwall TR1 3B. Come and sign up on the day, and see how to use the new Truro LETS … Continue reading
Battery Recycling Film made in Falmouth. The film is being made available to schools across the UK to encourage children to help meet recycling targets. The three minute film is fronted by Falmouth schoolboy Ollie Osman (12) and traces the … Continue reading
Community Alive: 10:00am to 1:00pm for networking across Falmouth and build up a snapshot of all the activities and organisations in the area. Read on for updates. NEW: We now have a Community Questions slot with local Councillors and new … Continue reading
An opportunity to celebrate Falmouth Community. A community networking event with over 30 partners, Saturday, May 22nd from 10 am to 1:00 pm at the Moor and Falmouth Methodist Church. Free refreshments, information and entertainment. Upstairs In the Methodist there … Continue reading
Kabin is taking part in Greener Together, an environmental project aimed at reducing personal CO2 emissions from energy use, transport and waste. We would be glad if you or any of your colleagues would like to take part. The project … Continue reading
Transition Falmouth’s proposal for a Waste and Resources Strategy and Action Plan for the Falmouth and Penryn Community Network Area has just been updated and is now available on this website. Click here to view as a PDF file (opens in … Continue reading
This event will take place on and around The Moor, Falmouth between 10am and 2pm on Saturday May 22nd. Organisations in Falmouth are working together to hold this event for groups, organisations, individuals and the public to strengthen the local … Continue reading
Transition Falmouth are holding another seed swap event on the Moor on Tuesday 6th April 2010 at the Farmers Market from 9:00 till 1pm, (we will be there from 8:30). Please contact Rachel if you can help out on the … Continue reading
The next community event and meal organised by the team of student environmentalists is on 28th March, 17:30, Falmouth Women’s Institute. From Marja: Sunday, the 28th March at 5:30 in the Women’s Institute in Falmouth! The overall theme will be … Continue reading
The next community event and meal organised by the team of student environmentalists is on 14th February, 17:30, Falmouth Women’s Institute. The event is evolving excitingly, involving a seed swap for the next planting season (so bring any excess seeds … Continue reading
Message from Sophia: Thank you all so much for coming on Sunday – there were at least 80 people, considering the idea was only conceived 9 days before and didn’t start gaining momentum until 2 days later, it was a … Continue reading
Press Release: Election Debates Series for Falmouth and Penryn. Launch at Penryn College 27th Jan 2010. These events have been organised to ensure that all members of the community will have opportunities to meet and question the Truro and Falmouth … Continue reading
As of Jan 11th 2010, The Poly (formerly Falmouth Arts Centre) has been closed. Read on for link to petition. More info re Save Our Poly Campaign including forum and contact email at: http://www.saveourpoly.co.uk/ Link to petition is: http://www.ipetitions.com/petition/saveourpoly/ Info … Continue reading
Press release as sent to the Falmouth Packet and West Briton follows: — Press Release — Footsteps to Copenhagen: Penryn and Falmouth: October 26th 2009 ‘Wet but Warm’… Many, many thanks to all who took part. Two years ago on … Continue reading
The Falmouth and Penryn march was well supported despite the dire weather, with about 70 people at Events Square. Read on for video from the Truro and Saltash stages. Video from the Truro stage: See video from the Saltash event: … Continue reading
Saturday 24 October – Saturday 31 October. See here for full details. … Continue reading
The final programme timings for the walk on the 26th October are as follows. Please join us in wearing colourful clothing and with musical instruments, walking, cycling, etc. 2:30 walkers start from Tremough 3:00pm start centre of Penryn …then walking … Continue reading
Cornwall Neighbourhoods for Change and partners project – more info follows: We have been working on this project since April and we are currently starting our autumn phase of the project. It is centred on encouraging people to grow their … Continue reading