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Petition to David Cameron
Rather than wasting millions of pounds worth of food that is
still usable, make supermarkets donate their leftover products that
are still safe to eat, to food banks.
Encourage existing customers to donate towards a delivery
service to needy people in their area on the ... |
Ingredients
400gm shelled broad beans
4 peeled garlic cloves
Olive oil
Juice of 1 large lemon
Marjoram - a few sprigs
Paprika
Salt
Method
Cook the beans until very tender, then put into food processor
with half the lemon juice, garlic, 3 tablespoons of olive oil,
marjoram, half a teaspoo ... |
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A few Boniface Trail campaigners are working with Steering Group
Members from Newton St Cyres Parish Council , including willing
landowners, towards an All Purpose foot and cycle path fhrough
their village. We are also pressing for walking and cycling
infrastructure in Crediton through the Ne ... |
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A kindly 90 year old decided that after growing his own
vegetables since he was a lad, he would take it a bit easier and
not do that in 2015 and he planned ahead to convert his veggie
patch into a wild flower garden. Copious amounts of seeds and
information were given to him as Christmas prese ... |
Whose seeds do you plant?
Are you one of those gardeners who orders all their seeds
through a catalogue in the first week of January? Do you have
a great loyalty to one seed merchant? I've moved away from
the 'one big order' idea. Seeds can be very expensive and I
look for bargains ... |
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Lots of green shoots are sprouting up, the Wild Flower Garden is
looking promising. Please leave comments if you can identify
the plants. The first flower to bloom (what is it?) and it looks
like the cornflowers will be next...
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As this was a new venture, the Waste Action Group have issued a
helpful guide to help anyone who is interested in running a
similar Give and Take Event.
The advice manual provides help and guidelines,
including potential problems, which we hope will prove useful
to others
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The Nature
Directives are the foundations of nature conservation in the UK
and across Europe. They provide the highest level of protection to
our most iconic species and habitats, like ospreys in Rutland Water
and bitterns in the Humber Estuary.
These laws protect our wildlife from being lo ... |
Greenham Reach, Devon is a ground-breaking project of three
affordable mixed smallholdings. Each of the three households at
Greenham Reach are trying to prove that it is possible to support
themselves from under ten acres, off grid, working independently
but co-operatively to produce food, med ... |
Arriving at the venue, The Lamb Sandford, early on the
13th May to set up for the AGM, I could see that the
room was by no means packed out. However the AGM attendees
gradually filed in, in anticipation not of the administrative
business of Sustainable Crediton but of the Woodmen, a spin-off
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Anyone interested in Reducing, Reusing or Recycling is welcome
to come and join our small friendy group and see what we are
planning. All ideas welcome!
Please contact Esther, our group co-ordinator for
further details.
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