I'm delighted to say that Sustainable Crediton has now been
granted Charitable Incorporated Organisation (CIO) status, by the
Charity Commission.
This brings us a number of benefits, including greater
credibility when pursuing funding opportunities and a more secure
position in respect of risk man ... |
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SATURDAY 28TH SEPTEMBER
This is always a wonderful family day out with green
stalls and activities, good food and live music.
We're putting out an appeal this month in hopes of finding a few
supporters who'll be prepared to lend us their gazebos for our Big
Green Fair in the Square on Saturda ... |
According to the Met Office: "The evidence is clear: the main
cause of climate change is burning fossil fuels such as oil, gas,
and coal. When burnt, fossil fuels release carbon dioxide into the
air, causing the planet to heat up."
At the Paris Climate Agreement in 2015 world leaders promised to
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The National Open Garden Scheme (NGS) offers a chance to see
some wonderful gardens, often not usually open to the public, all
while supporting some worthy charities.
Here is a list of those in Mid Devon open in August.
EFFORD HOUSE, Crediton
Efford House, Efford, Shobrooke, Crediton EX17 1 ... |
Make sure you take a look at our What's On page for
August as there is a jam-packed schedule, particularly for
young people.
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The Conversation has
created a series of maps that show how the climate has changed over
the past two generations in each UK constituency, and how it will
change over the next decade. The Conversation is an
independent source of news analysis and informed comment written by
academic experts, worki ... |
Recycleyourelectricals.co.uk
Ever wondered where you can take your random electricals for
recycling - other than the local recycling centre of course?
Check out this website that
lists where you can recycle, donate, repair or sell. Pop in
your postcode and the electrical item to see where to tak ... |
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Friend or Foe?
Is it sunny or wet? Could be anything at this time of year.
So if you are battling with slugs in your garden you might
like this article by Wild About Gardens. Pick up some tips
about how to live with them and even make the best of them. You can
explore the different kinds on a Sl ... |
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So we have a new Government - a new start. The first 100
days of power really set the scene for what is to come. You
can help make sure that Climate and Nature are on the Government's
agenda by signing the Open Letter of Support on the Zero Hour
website.
Zero Hour is the campaign for the Climat ... |
Runner beans and new potatoes give our meals a taste of summer,
and are good in a salad, too.
In a salad bowl mix:
1 lb (500g) diced boiled new potatoes
½ lb (200g) wedges of boiled runner beans
1/2lb (200g) halved cherry tomatoes.
For salad dressing whisk together:
3 tablespoonfuls of rap ... |