CCA Newsletter Issue 20
Hi Everyone,
In November we have 3 big dates for your diary: the launch of Plastic
Bag Free Crediton on Nov 1st, a showing of the brand new film
ENERGY
CROSSROADS on Nov 19th and the WEN Big Green Event on Nov 29th.
There are also several requests for ideas and help where you can
be of assistance even if you only have an hour to spare.
NOW ... Do read on............Paula
| Dates for your Diary |
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| 21st October | | | 23rd October | | | 25th October | | | 27th October | | | 1st November | | | 7th November | | | 10th November | | | 12th November | | | 13th November | | | 15th November | | | 19th November | | | 21st November | | | 29th November | | | 1st December | | | 5th December | | | 6th December | | | 13th December | | | 19th December | |
| In case you missed it... |
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| 15th September | | | 17th September | | | 22nd September |
In advance of Devon Car Free Day in Sept , Crediton high
street shoppers were eager to accept new ... | | 27th September |
Many thanks to all those people who came along to the Strategy
Day. Your input into how we see Su ... | | 28th September |
Our first Allotment Sunday went very well. Beautiful weather, a
great turnout and a tasty impromp ... | | 13th October | |
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| News Highlights |
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An average car spends 94% of its time parked. Car Clubs can
result in 15 cars coming off the road for each
shared car. Co-Cars have car clubs in Exeter and Topsham
and our plan is to create one here in Crediton as
soon as possible.
WE buy it, insure it, tax it,
maintain it, repair and
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Ever fancied yourself as a budding film maker? If so a film
about Transition Towns is being planned for this autumn. Please
look at the attached link and let Charles Mossman know if
you think you could produce some good quality footage of our
forthcoming events eg Plastic Bag Free Crediton Lau ... |
Yes we will be 2 years old in January 2009. How time flies!
We want to have a party to celebrate so if you have any ideas
for good local low carbon ways to celebrate we want to hear about
them.
As part of this celebration we are considering changing the name
of CCA to something that bette ... |
Calculate your carbon footprint and get a personalised action
plan to help you stop wasting energy.
Rob Rickey of the Energy Group BayouBoy@dsl.pipex.com will be
collecting data on our supporters' carbon footprints. If you would
like your data included please send your details to Rob by
email.
We ... |
Linda Lever and Charles Mossman are liaising with Devon Warm
Zones and leafletted in the High Street on October Farmers Market
day. We also had a recently graduated student from QECC, Sophie
Gale, who is talking to the head of science about co-operating with
us regarding the use of the smart meters ... |
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