Blog entries

Tea, Cake and Transition Transactions........February 9th

Raymond Lyons — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 20:39:04 +0100

Transition Town Stoke Newington warmly invite you to come and learn about Transition Transactions. This peer2peer local banking system could transform the local bang you get for your buck & dramatically boost local economies. Oliver Ashton and Fred Garnett will present their exciting idea and be keen to answer any questions you have.

Also, Move Your Money will talk about how moving your money out of the big banks can make it work more effectiRead More...

Apologies for the site outage

Jamie — Wed, 10 Oct 2012 15:46:04 +0100

Hi everyone, sorry for the site outage. We've now got it back up and running again :-)

Global Food vs Local Food

Jamie — Mon, 28 May 2012 08:02:14 +0100

Stoke Newington Literary Festival has an interesting looking discussion on food production taking place on Saturday:

Global Food vs Local Food with George Alagiah, Hattie Ellis & Dr Giles Oldroyd.£5. Time – 12.00, Saturday. Venue – Abney Public Hall

We’re bombarded with concerns about food: what’s ‘sustainable’ fish? Is there such a thing as cruelty-free meat? Can diet cause canRead More...

Open Space 2012 Saturday 21st April

Raymond Lyons — Sat, 24 Mar 2012 20:40:31 +0100

On Saturday 3rd December there's going to be a party to Read More...

London Transition Groups Gathering with Rob Hopkins - 1st December

Jamie — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 14:37:02 +0100

Here's a great opportunity to catch up with what's going on in the many Transition initiatives scattered around London.

Rob Hopkins will be coming down and talking about his new book, The Transition Companion. Read on for more info and a link to purchase tickets...

London Transition Groups Gathering with Rob Hopkins on his new book The Transition Companion

Come along for some inspiration, soRead More...

Pangea Chorus Workshops Starting Again

Jamie — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 07:25:51 +0100

Pangea Chorus will be starting up again in late October and running weekly workshops on Monday evenings for 10 weeks. If you are keen to join a local choir then please read on...

Hackney’s autumn free compost give away event will take place this Saturday! We will be there offering tips and advice on how to use autumn leaves for leaf-mulching or any other composting queries you may have. We will be waiting for you at the Hackney Marshes Park Rangers Depot fRead More...

Eat Sleep Cycle

Jamie — Sun, 04 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100

Here's something amazing: Anna Hughes is cycling all the way around the coast of Britain in aid of charity. Anna is involved with the bike maintenance workshops and is very active in all things environmental in Hackney.

She's on day 34 of her journey, having started at Tower Bridge a little over a month ago, and in total will be cycling 4,500 miles anticlockwise around the country. In just five weeks she's already covered 1,900 miles and is currently on Arran up onRead More...