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2018
6th December 2018
As the year turns, there is a sense of a new consciousness
abroad concerning the future of our planet. In Australia, school
children are protesting at what they see as an inadequate response
to climate change by their government. Their Prime Minister's
response that 'what we want is more learning i ... 12th November 2018
Apologies for emailing again hard on the heels of the
newsletter.
The talk includes information about the threat posed by Asian
Hornets, which have been increasingly evident in the hot summer we
have just experienced.
The Friends of Crediton Library have arranged this event which
is on Wednesday ... 5th November 2018
Welcome to our November newletter: it hasn't been a great few
weeks for sustainability, with some hard to digest news about the
future prospects of so many species with which we share the planet;
60% of all vertebrates have been wiped out by human activity since
1970, according to the WWF. Some pos ...
18th October 2018
Welcome to the season of plenty, even of more than enough!
Thanks to the fine autumn we have had an explosion in the ladybird
population. I hope you have enjoyed this sight, and also enjoying
the more edible aspects of Autumn!
John Craythorne - for Sustainable Crediton
... 14th October 2018
This seminar is being held on 18 October by National
Energy Action (NEA), a national charity working to end fuel
poverty. The venue is the Mercure Exeter Rougement Hotel, Queen
Street, Exeter EX4 3SP. Attendance at the seminar is free.
The on-line booking form to attend is here.
NEA has this to s ...
19th September 2018
Welcome back to Sustainable Crediton's newsletter. We have had a
break during August, so this is a bumper edition including details
of an important conference in Crediton on cutting food waste,
updates on solar energy, news on how to get involved with
Sustainable Crediton,and some yummy seasonal re ...
19th July 2018
Welcome to the July 2018 newsletter. Whilst we enjoy this
glorious summer, it seems that the heatwave is being experienced
widely across the northern hemisphere with record high temperatures
reported from as far afield as Algeria, California, Georgia and
Taiwan. Food for thought ....
... 11th July 2018
Members of Sustainable Crediton are offered the opportunity, via
Crediton Town Council, to visit the Exeter Energy from Waste plant
at Marsh Barton. Information about the plant can be viewed here on the
County Council's website. The visit will take place on Wednesday,
25th July 2018. It starts at 1 ...
11th June 2018
The Special General Meeting held on 21 May saw an enthusiastic
response to the call for a new blood to become involved in
Sustainable Crediton. Some 25 people attended and were keen for
SusCred to continue its work. A new Core Group was elected as
follows:
Chair; Dee Ross: Treasurer; Esther Mann: ... 18th May 2018
I'm sorry for a further email, but Monday's Special Annual
General Meeting is critical for the continuation of Sustainable
Crediton. Please come along to the meeting on Monday 21st May,
7:30pm at the Boniface Centre and see how you can become
involved.
Watch this video to see some of the great thi ...
7th May 2018
This email and newsletter are serving as the Notice to our
Special Annual General Meeting (SAGM) to be held at the Boniface
Centre at 7:30pm on the 21st May 2018. Details of the agenda can be
found in the calendar of events and at this
link.
I'd like to thank very much the twenty or so individuals ...
10th April 2018
11 years ago Sustainable Crediton, then known as Crediton
Climate Action, was started by a dedicated group of volunteers. It
has flourished and grown during that time and become a respected
force for good in the area. However most of the initial enthusiasts
who started the organisation and have hel ...
3rd April 2018
With the national news full of issues regarding the use and
abuse of personal information we would like to take this
opportunity to reassure our members of our commitment to the
privacy and security of any information you give to us. If you have
registered with us, we store your email address so th ...
1st March 2018
Welcome to our March Newsletter.
It was brilliant to see such a busy, vibrant and interesting
Seed Share event in its new venue The Boniface Centre on the 24th
February. We think it was our best Seed Share ever, with more
stalls and a record attendance. The atmosphere was tremendous, the
food at t ...
20th February 2018
Now in its 10th year and growing in popularity every year, is
our Seed Swap. It is taking place this coming Saturday, 24th
February from 11am to 2pm in its new venue, the Boniface
Centre.
The event promises to be even bigger and better than its
predecessors. The aim is to encourage people to enjoy ...
1st February 2018
Welcome to February's newsletter.
Our big event this month is our 10th annual Seed Share which is being held from
11am to 2pm at the Boniface Centre on the 24th February. We have a
bigger venue which means we have lots more stalls including
Orchards Live, Medicinal Forest, Bees, Devon Wildlife Tru ...
8th January 2018
Happy New Year 2018 to all Sustainable Crediton Supporters!
David Attenborough's Blue Planet 2 TV series during December has
done a fantastic job of raising environmental awareness
particularly of plastic pollution. Attached is a link explaining how small changes
you can make will make a huge diff ...
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