2020


5th December 2020

Headlines from our AGM: 15th October 2020

Our delayed Annual General Meeting was held on line on the 15th October. It was good to see seven members attending, in addition to the current Core Group. Our activities have been curtailed this year by the pandemic and we look forward with hope to a much more active and engaged 2021. If possibl ...


17th November 2020

Core Group Meeting 17 December 2020

Join our next Core Group meeting on line. email to info@sustainablecrediton.org.uk by Sunday 13th December, to receive a link for logging on. ...


13th November 2020

Are you a critical friend?

In which case, you are just what we need! Some corners of our website are beginning to look a bit cobwebby. It would be great to have someone working with us who can spend a bit of time having a really thorough trawl through the site, identifying any areas which look out of date, irrelevant or jus ...


13th November 2020

Newsletter help wanted!

Believe it or not, I sometimes get tired of the sound of my own voice I'd love to have someone to share production of the newsletter with and to bring some fresh ideas to the job. You don't need to be an I.T. wizard - I'm certainly not. Thanks to our amazing website software (thank you Sarah), the ...


12th November 2020

Join our next Core Group meeting

We have decided to make a virtue out of the necessity of holding our Core Group meetings on-line, and are therefore inviting along any members who would like to join us on Zoom, to our next meeting at 7.30pm on Thursday, 17th December. We would like you to play a full part and there will be space ...


15th October 2020

SUSCRED ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING REMINDER

Our much delayed annual general meeting will be held on line via Zoom on Thursday 15th October at 7.30pm. If you would like to attend, please let us know by email to info@sustainablecrediton.org.uk by Sunday 11th October. It would be great to hear from you and an opportunity to get actively involve ...


15th October 2020

Minutes of AGM 15th October 2020

Sustainable Crediton Annual General Meeting 15 October 2020, 7:30pm Minutes of Meeting Present, on Zoom: Dee Ross (Chair & Core Group Leader), Esther Mann (Treasurer and Waste Action Group Leader), John Craythorne (Newsletter editor), Caroline Romijn (Core Group Secretary), Helen Tuffin, Dan ...


4th October 2020

Farewell and good wishes to Charles

Back in August, the Woodland Management Group met in the town square to say farewell to Charles Mossman, who has been a leader and driving force within Sustainable Crediton since the early days of the Transition Town movement. Latterly, Charles has been organiser of the Woodland Management Group: n ...


6th July 2020

Core Group minutes 6 July 2020

Sustainable Crediton Core Group Meeting, Monday July 6th 2020 (Dee Ross, Esther Mann, John Craythorne, Caroline Romijn) 1. Pollinator project - updates from Dee a. Almshouses: Visited 3/7/2020 with Simon O'Sullivan who will draw up planting plan (focus on low maintenance). Ground floor resident ...


19th June 2020

Got some thoughts you'd like to share?

A reminder that we welcome contributions to the newsletter from our members, on any topic which accords with our purpose. Send to John Craythorne via the link above. Thanks! ...


15th June 2020

Welcome to our new secretary: Caroline Romijn

We are delighted to welcome Caroline as our new secretary and member of Core Group: in Caroline's own words: 'I've been encouraged and inspired by Sustainable Crediton for a number of years as I've tried to get greener. I'm really glad to to be able to take on a more active role now. It certainl ...


3rd June 2020

Re-launch for our Market Place

For the benefit of our members, we are re-launching the Market Place section of our website. Our newsletter has a circulation of over 900, so it's a good way of reaching Crediton folk. We welcome adverts from any of our members wishing to promote businesses or services which are in accordance with ...


2nd May 2020

Whose newsletter is it anyway?

We constantly hear of the perils of 'top down' administration. Well, maybe SusCred falls into that trap too! So: it would be great to receive articles, or ideas for articles for publication in the newsletter, from any of our members. Any copy should accord with our core purpose which is 'to help ...


1st May 2020

We still need a new secretary!

Our secretary for the past two years, Emma Mitchell, will be resigning the position as of our next AGM. On behalf of all SusCred members, I'd like to say a huge thanks to Emma for keeping us organised and on track during her period as secretary. SO: it's a great opportunity for you to chip in and ...


23rd April 2020

Sustainable Crediton Annual General Meeting

Sustainable Crediton Annual General Meeting 15 October 2020, 7:30pm Minutes of Meeting Present, on Zoom: Dee Ross (Chair & Core Group Leader), Esther Mann (Treasurer and Waste Action Group Leader), John Craythorne (Newsletter editor), Caroline Romijn (Core Group Secretary), Helen Tuffin, Dan ...


6th April 2020

Sustainable Crediton Core Group Meeting

Now meeting on the 1st Monday of the month at the Old Landscore School. If you want work to beat climate change, build a more resilient community and create more sustainable ways to live, join us! We're a grass-roots community group run by volunteers. Anyone can be involved, whatever your interest ...


5th March 2020

New Secretary Needed

Our secretary for the past two years, Emma Mitchell, will be resigning the position as of our next AGM. On behalf of all SusCred members, I'd like to say a huge thanks to Emma for keeping us organised and on track during her period as secretary. SO: it's a great opportunity for you to chip in and ...


16th February 2020

SusCred Core Group: what we do, and an invitation to our members

The Core Group currently consists of Dee Ross, Core Group Leader; Emma Mitchell, Secretary; Esther Mann, Treasurer, and John Craythorne, Newsletter Editor. We meet informally each month to progress Sustainable Crediton's activities. Through the Core Group, SusCred provides an umbrella organisation ...