Sustainable Crediton Newsletter 159, September 2024
Welcome! This month it's our Green Fair in the Square on 28
September. All will be most welcome. If you receive this newsletter
but have yet to dip your toe in the water by getting involved in
any of our projects or events, this is the perfect opportunity to
come along and find out more.
Our News Highlights section is quite short this month, but there
are several new events listed under Dates for your Diary. Take a
look at what's happening; we hope to see you at one or more of our
events.
Best wishes,
John Craythorne and Lesley Thomas, joint newsletter editors for
Sustainable Crediton
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Calling all those who love to knit, crochet, sew,
embroider, weave , spin and all other textile crafters. On
Saturday October 26th, from 1-4 at The St. Boniface Centre
Sustainable Crediton and Significant Seams will host the first
Crediton Eco-Crafternoon.
At the heart of this will be bring and ta ... |
You can expect:
cake - lunches provided by our Community Larder Group - local
honey - plants - music - household refillables (bring your
containers) - children's activities including build your own bird
feeder - Devon Wildlife Trust - Friends of the River Exe - Graham's
Recycle-able Cycles grand a ... |
I'm very pleased to say that the Woodland Management Group
re-commences work on its coppicing project on 23 September
We will be working again in a beautiful woodland near Morchard
Bishop. The group currently meets on alternate Mondays, commencing
on 23 September. Further details under Dates for Y ... | |
Devon County Council, with funding from the Woodland Trust, is
offering free trees to landowners across Devon to help combat
climate change, mitigate ash dieback, and support our declining
wildlife.
Each tree pack includes 45 native broadleaf trees, comprising of
three species commonly found in D ... | |
Here's an interesting read, should
this be your thing, from the School for Social Entrepreneurs.
Catherine West
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I discovered this recipe in a vintage cookery book. It produces
a rich blackberry vinegar ideal for salads and especially
beetroot.
1lb (500g) blackberries,
1 pint (500ml) malt vinegar
1lb [500g] granulated sugar for each pint [500ml] of juice
Place the blackberries in a glass preserving jar an ... |
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“You don’t need data or climate science to persuade your tricky mind. You just need to tune in and act.”
Charlotte Du Cann