Have you ever wondered what to do with those empty crisp packets, spent biros and marker pens, and other hard-to-recycle plastic items? Then look no further than the following recycling collection points currently serving the Falmouth/Penryn area. These points are … Continue reading
Over the past twelve months Transition Falmouth has been working closely with Transition Truro and other groups to raise awareness of the plastic pollution crisis, and on solutions required to tackle it. The following is a list of activities undertaken: … Continue reading
Our regular monthly gatherings for Transition Falmouth and Falmouth LETS continue at the PennyComeQuick pub on Falmouth Moor from 7pm on Wednesday 6th November (always first Wednesday in the month). All are most welcome. See https://www.pennycomequick.co.uk Details follow of these … Continue reading
Our regular monthly gatherings for Transition Falmouth and Falmouth LETS continue on the first Wednesday in the month at the PennyComeQuick pub on Falmouth Moor from 7pm on Wednesday 2nd October. All are most welcome. See https://www.pennycomequick.co.uk Details follow of … Continue reading
Our regular monthly gatherings for Transition Falmouth and Falmouth LETS are again at the PennyComeQuick pub on Falmouth Moor from 7pm on Wednesday 4th September. All are most welcome. See https://www.pennycomequick.co.uk Details follow of these and other local events with … Continue reading
Owners of fruit trees will soon be thinking of how they can put this autumn’s apple crop to good use. Nature’s bounty can be used in many productive ways, including cooking (delicious apple pies and crumble) and, of course, eating … Continue reading
As ever all are welcome at our regular monthly gatherings for Transition Falmouth and Falmouth LETS at the PennyComeQuick pub on Falmouth Moor from 7pm on Wednesday 7th August. See https://www.pennycomequick.co.uk Details follow of these and other local events with … Continue reading
Our regular monthly gatherings for Transition Falmouth and Falmouth LETS continue at the PennyComeQuick pub on Falmouth Moor from 7pm on Wednesday 3rd July. As ever, all are welcome! See https://www.pennycomequick.co.uk Details follow of these and other local events with … Continue reading
Tidying up your garden shed this summer? Come across any old or broken garden hand tools and wondering what to do with them? Why not consider the Garden Tools Repair and Recycling Project run by the Conservation Foundation. Unwanted garden … Continue reading
Too Good to Waste! One of the big issues of our time is the huge amount of surplus food going to waste along with its associated heavy carbon footprint. The reasons are many and varied – a significant one being … Continue reading
Cornwall Council is set to hold an extraordinary meeting at 10 a.m. on Friday 31st May to discuss their action plan to tackle the climate emergency declared by councillors earlier this year. See this article in the Falmouth Packet. We hope … Continue reading
Transition Falmouth is delighted to help promote this event by Positive People and Pluss, and will have a stall in Falmouth Library foyer. Update from Kate Elliott of pluss.org.uk All welcome to attend community event tomorrow (Thursday) on the Moor/Library/Art … Continue reading
To mark the second anniversary of Co-cars in Cornwall, the hire-by-the-hour Car Club scheme will be on the Moor in Falmouth – on Saturday 4th May from 9.00 am to 4.00pm. Those who register on the day and complete the … Continue reading
A wide range of groups and councillors were represented at last month’s useful April 9th meeting at the Council Chambers. Plans were for a follow-up meeting in about 6 weeks – we will update with details once we know more). … Continue reading
We are very pleased that Falmouth Town Council recently joined Cornwall Council and several other local Parish Councils in declaring a Climate Emergency. There is an initial meeting on Tuesday 9th April, 7pm, at the Council Chambers on the Moor … Continue reading
Initial Meeting: The Climate Emergency and Beyond. Falmouth Council Chambers: 7pm on Tuesday 9th April 2019 As one who is working for a resilient future and healthy planet you are invited to attend this meeting to give a brief report … Continue reading
Our regular monthly gatherings for Transition Falmouth and Falmouth LETS are again at the PennyComeQuick pub on Falmouth Moor from 7pm on Wednesday 6th March. All welcome! See https://www.pennycomequick.co.uk Details follow of these and other local community events with a … Continue reading
With Cornwall Council declaring a Climate Emergency (*) on 22nd January, and Falmouth and Penryn Councils subsequently following their lead in this, the conference at Tremough Campus on Saturday March 9th should prove very useful for those working on their … Continue reading
Firstly, we are very pleased that Cornwall Council and Falmouth Town Council have declared a Climate Emergency, and also congratulate all those who lobbied their councillors and the Extinction Rebellion movement for their part in achieving this. Our regular monthly … Continue reading
We start the New Year with our January gatherings for Transition Falmouth and Falmouth LETS at a new venue, the PennyComeQuick pub on Falmouth Moor from 7pm on Wednesday 2nd January. All welcome! See https://www.pennycomequick.co.uk We will be by the fireplace … Continue reading
Here at Transition Falmouth we’ve been aware of the excellent Ambos project for some time. We admire and support their social and environmental principles, so we are delighted that they are getting support from the local press and its readers … Continue reading
Transition Groups in Falmouth and Truro welcome the good news reported recently in the local press that South West consumers are buying more local produce than this time last year, following a survey by Cornish Mutual. As the survey reveals, … Continue reading
As part of Volunteer Cornwall‘s 40th Anniversary Celebrations, in partnership with The University of Exeter, they invited Rob Hopkins, founder of the Transition movement, to deliver a Croust Talk entitled ‘Make Britain Imaginative Again’ on Wednesday 28th November at Tremough … Continue reading
Our December gathering for Transition Falmouth and Falmouth LETS is upstairs at the Palacio Lounge on the Moor from 7pm on Wednesday 5th December, and all are welcome! See https://thelounges.co.uk/palacio/ We will be at the table by the window, centre … Continue reading