Brixton Energy Share Offer opens
The day has finally come. The launch of inner London’s first co-operatively owned solar power station! Look at the website, read the prospectus and support us! Brixton Energy Solar 1 is a new Co-operative set up to enable local people to invest in renewable energy generation in Brixton and raise funds for energy efficiency initiatives. If you invest in Brixton [...]
Film Screening THE CRISIS OF CIVILIZATION
We would like to invite you to the opening of a series of film screenings at the Transition Centre, Thursday 15 December 7pm for 7.30pm screening time. The first film sets the focus of our agenda for the years to come: The documentary THE CRISIS OF CIVILIZATION explores how contributing factors of Earth in crisis [...]
TTB 2012: ideas and inspiration (festive) workshop
TTB 2012: ideas and inspiration (festive) workshop With holidays and a new year approaching we wanted to do a little (mince pie fuelled) ideas gathering exercise to make sure that the 2012 TTB works best for all. We would like to invite you to take part in this informal session which will look at two [...]
TTB Family Group Gardening Lunch
Plant broad beans in the TTB growing space (see above) (11-12.30, bring warmth) BYO picnic food to share (12.30 – 1.30 lunch) If you have a trowel or small fork that would be helpful. Indoor shoes too so we don’t bring the mud inside. All ages welcome. Bring friends. Bring ideas. Bring food to share. [...]
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 [...]
Grow Sheffield Abundance Booklet published
A guide to harvesting fruit in the city, based on the experience in Sheffield – to inspire us for this year. (received Feb 2011 – sorry for the delay posting) THE ABUNDANCE HANDBOOK IS HERE!!! Finally after eighteen months of labour and sweating over computers, pencils, pens and apples we proudly present to you the [...]
Tweeting From Your Mobile
You can do this even if you have an old mobile without internet access Instructions: Log in to your Twitter account. If you want to be the person who can do this from the main TTB Twitter (TTBrixton), for example, to tweet updates from an event, contact info@transitiontownbrixton.org to have this transferred to you and [...]
Getting Tweets on Your Mobile
A useful way to get notified about a new post on the website + good for people without internet The articles posted on our website are automatically tweeted on the TTBrixton Twitter account (for all posts) and the TTBFood Twitter account (for posts in the Food & Growing category). You can either log in to [...]
Film: Climate Camp at Lewes
A lovely film by our own Felix Gonsalez about the Climate Camp at Lewes: http://www.youandifilms.com/2011/04/ccsc The camp is set to continue in order to secure the site for local people under the Localism Act, shortly to come into force that enables local ownership of key assets. The camp was held from 23rd April to 1st May [...]
Food strategy resources
We are working on a strategy for the Incredible Edible Lambeth umbrella group and I put together this list of resources. I’m posting it here so we have it handy and for anyone else interested. Please contact ttbfood@gmail.com for any materials without a link. Lambeth strategy and ‘Can Lambeth Feed Itself?’ Lambeth Food Strategy – [...]
