Most recent Newsletter and archive
For newsletters since March 2012 click here. For the most recent one, see below. Newsletter of 4th May 2012 (click the image): Newsletters from before March 2012 are not archived here, though you will find some from the sub-groups if you type ‘newsletters’ in the search box in the top right hand corner.
Rosendale Allotments – 3 job vacancies
All three positions are part time with flexible working hours. See www.rosendale-allotments.org.uk for more details: Community Education Officer; Community Outreach Officer; and Project Support Officer They are scheduled to commence in July 2012, and last for 21 months. The project officer’s position is only available for internal applicants who are members of the Association; the [...]
Meeting with South African Groups SEED and Thatu
Please join us on 4th July, 2-4 (+ lunch at 1) at 6-8 Robsart St, SW9 0DJ. Bring your lunch for informal discussion at 1 and for the formal meeting from 2 – 4. If you can, please let us know if you are coming and send in any questions you would like to ask [...]
Food & Growing Group Get-together Afternoon and Evening
Tuesday, 21st June, 3.00-8.30 Transition Town Centre, 6-8 Robsart St, SW9 0DJ, near The Jamm in Stockwell Rd (map) 3.00-5.30: Project admin work - including building the green spaces map 5.30: Food – bring something to share if possible (not essential) 6.30: Skill share - How to use Twitter and Facebook to promote our work 7.00-8.30: Meeting with project updates and planning Project admin work: 3.00-5.30 [...]
‘Makerhood’ meetings introducing new online site for local growers and makers to sell locally
A series of 6 meetings between now and 25 June will introduce this new system to growers and makers. If you are a local grower, maker or artist you will be able to have a virtual stall and sell locally on the ’Makerhood’ site or advertise workshops and courses. I am very excited about this development [...]
Local Environment Rights Session
Loughborough Centre, Tues, 7th June, 7 – 8.30 Learn about your rights to have a say about your local environment Loughborough Centre, corner of Barrington Road and Angell Road, SW9 7PD (Received from invisiblefood@gmail.com, 3 June 2011) This event will be a small taster of a follow up training Power UP on July 1-3 2011 [...]
How to Tweet from TTB
This is for group organizers – first contact us for the login and password. Otherwise, if you would like any group to tweet something, please let them know. First go to http://twitter.com/#!/TTBrixton or click on the blue bird button on the right hand side of our website Login with the email and password details you have [...]
Film of Urban Green Fair 2010
We are starting planning for the Urban Green Fair 2011. Watch this film and get in the mood: The Myndz Community filmed last year’s event and they have some clips on their website -http://www.youtube.com/user/myndzcommunity#p/u/0/qy6uskeXPoM Sign up on http://www.urbangreenfair.org/ if you are an organization wanting a stall. The Food & Growing group is getting involved with organizing [...]
New ‘Home Growers’ service helps you create productive gardens
For home or community fruit and veg – 10% off first 5. We recently received the following information about a service to help home or community gardens set up. There are lots of inspiring photos on the website and an introduction to Jack and Charlie who run Home Growers. “Home Growers is a small South [...]
Deadline Extended – Pledge Money by Friday to Buy a Community Farm near Brixton!
The deadline has been extended til next week. An update will be posted soon. Just email anna.francis@bioregional.com pledging amount (min £50). We have til Friday to pledge money to buy this Farm which is about 5 miles away from Brixton – if you have some money (or a lot!) you can pledge by then, please [...]
