Buck the Trend
For a sustainable future for Buckfastleigh, Devon
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Sustainable, Affordable, Community Housing – the LILAC initiative…
Posted on January 27th, 2012 No commentsFran Lee from LILAC (Low Impact Living: Affordable housing: Community) in Leeds will be visiting Buckfastleigh to talk about the project and show a short film on Wed 22nd February, at 7.30pm in the Town Hall.
If you are interested in any aspect of sustainable or community housing, or in straw-bale building techniques, please come along. The talk will be followed by Questions & Answers/discussion and refreshments will be available. Price £2.00/£1.50.
Please download and display/distribute a flyer/poster here
To find out more about LILAC click here
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Film Night Full!
Posted on December 10th, 2011 No commentsOur showing of the multiple-award-winning film “The Economics of Happiness” was so well attended that we nearly had to turn people away!
Attendees discuss the topics raised by the film
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November E-Bulletin Is Out
Posted on November 28th, 2011 No commentsThe latest E-Bulletin is now out.
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Film: The Economics of Happiness
Posted on November 7th, 2011 No comments
We will be screening and discussing the award-winning film, ‘The Economics of Happiness’ on Fri 9th Dec. Click here to find out more
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Design-A-Logo Competition: The Results
Posted on October 11th, 2011 No commentsThe winners of the Design-A-Logo competition have been decided and can be seen here.
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AGM 2011
Posted on October 11th, 2011 No commentsWay back in July, we held our Annual General Meeting at Buckfastleigh Town Hall. -
July E-Bulletin Is Out
Posted on July 24th, 2011 No commentsThe latest E-Bulletin is now out.
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Have Your Say On Our Energy Future
Posted on July 12th, 2011 No commentsWith a quarter of the UK’s generating capacity shutting down over the next ten years (as old coal and nuclear power stations close) and electricity demand set to double by 2050 (as more transport and heating shifts to electricity), major changes are needed to power generation in the UK. When you factor in the limitations imposed by dealing with climate change and the problems that we face get even more complicated. So what are the options?
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ReFurnish Opens Shop in Buckfastleigh
Posted on July 8th, 2011 No comments
ReFurnish, that friendly community charity that sells secondhand furniture and household goods AND provides jobs for young people who need help to get into employment, has opened a new shop. -
Recycling Survey Results
Posted on July 4th, 2011 No comments
Thank you to everyone who has filled in our recycling survey. If you’d like to see the results then have a look at this page.
