CCA Newsletter Issue 6

Hello Everyone,

This will be a long issue of the Newsletter as there is a lot to report. Please keep reading to the end because there is much of interest and much that may affect you or you may want to take action on. A pencil and paper or your diary might be handy to have close by too as you read this.

WOW WHAT A LOT OF NEWS, EVENTS AND WAYS WE CAN BE ACTIVE!!

I AM SO ENCOURAGED THAT ALL THIS IS GOING ON.

THE UK ,DEVON AND CREDITON ARE BEGINNING TO SIT UP AND TAKE NOTICE ON LOTS OF LEVELS

I THINK THE MESSAGE IS WE CAN ALL PLAY OUR PART IF WE WANT TO

TOGETHER WE REALLY CAN ACHIEVE MORE

SEE YOU NEXT TIME

PAULA

Dates for your Diary
20th November	HEAT Discussion
28th November	Devon County Council Climate Change Strategy
29th November	Empowered Responses to Change
1st December	Sign our 'Plastic Bag Free Crediton' Petition
8th December	National Climate March Global Day of Action
8th December	Low Carbon Winter Celebration Party
26th January	Transition Town Training
9th February	Open Space Day

News Highlights

Climate Change Bill - How Can YOU help?

You may have heard on the news that the Government has taken the unusual step of putting this bill to the House of Lords BEFORE it is debated by the House of Parliament. Friends of the Earth are asking us to write to local lords in our area in the next two weeks to persuade them of the vital n ...

CCA Transport Group

This is being re-activated by Laura Coynyngham who many of you will know and who was an instrumental part of getting Crediton Fair Trade Town status. There will be a meeting organised shortly to set some new achievable aims and targets for the group and to start taking action. If you feel pass ...

Transition Town Crediton - We Need a Constitution - You Can Help?

Before we can finally become a transition town CCA has to have an official constitution, which it currently does not have. We are inviting any of you who live in and around Crediton and who are prepared to be active in the Transition Town process here to have an input into this constitution. ...

Waste Management News

Plastic Carrier Bag News We will shortly be convening the first meeting of the plastic carrier bag working group. It has the endorsement and support of the Chamber of Commerce, several Town Councillors, the Town Centre Manager and a growing number of the Crediton public who have been signin ...