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2016
13th December 2016
Sustainable Crediton are a member of the Local Action Group for
the LEADER programme run by REAL Devon. As part of the executive
group we are responsible for assessing & approving applications
for the LEADER grants programme, which is funded by the EU.
For most of this past year we have been u ... 13th December 2016
Several members of Sustainable Crediton are working with the
Devon New Economy Working Group to look at ways to improve our
local economy and make it more sustainable, with the focus on
sharing wealth within local communities
rather than the current model which tends towards accumulation of
wealth ... 30th November 2016
The Devon New Economy Working group
A conference was held in April
this year to look at new economic thinking and programmes in
Devon. A wealth of different projects and programmes were described
and it was clear that Devon is at the forefront of new thinking as
far as economic ideas are concerned ... 30th November 2016
Come and hear about the Town Teams' plans to create better
facilities for our many cultural and social groups and tell us what
you think.
The meeting is on Wed 30 Nov at 7pm in the Town Council Chamber.
It will be followed at 8.30pm by the Town Team's AGM, which
everyone is welcome to attend.
... 30th August 2016
Following on from the Devon New Economy Seminar held on the 8th
July, the full day's notes are attached for your
information.
At the conclusion of the day it was unanimously agreed to form
the Devon New Economy Working Group to develop a think and do tank
with the aims of
Learning from and suppo ... 8th July 2016
I am convening a working group which is looking at how best to
pursue alternative economic models across Devon. We are lucky to
have on it Stewart Wallis ex Director of the New
Economics foundation, who is now living in North
Devon.
We are running a short seminar which you might be interested in, ... 31st May 2016
Since the last broadband newsletter, quite a lot has happened -
but not much of it actively helps our cause. CDS's plans for Phase
2 have again been slightly delayed, but we were pleased to hear
that the plans have not had to be significantly modified after Mr
Vaizey's recent pronouncements about b ... 30th April 2016
The Broadband for Rural Crediton group have been continuing
their search for so-called dark fibre, which would be an essential
ingredient for any community-led fibre-to-the-home broadband
scheme. Dark fibre is optical fibre laid around the country by the
telecomms companies as an investment in the ...
30th April 2016
The Crediton Neighbourhood Plan Steering Group has pleasure in
circulating a copy of the Crediton Neighbourhood Plan Aims and
Objectives.
The Aims and Objectives will underpin the
policies contained within the Crediton Neighbourhood Plan and have
been drawn up following the results of all the surv ... 16th April 2016
What kind of economy will promote well-being, for all, in a fair
and sustainable way?
The way our economy is organized affects everyday life; food,
debt, taxes, energy prices, banks, public services - choices about
these involve values, and shouldn't be left to 'experts'. But
how can we speak in ...
28th February 2016
Not a survey about Exeter City Football Club but about the
exciting new project launched recently in Exeter by the community
interest company Exeter City Futures.
Now is the moment to ask:
What is the future of Exeter?
What are the challenges that we face?
What do we want our city to be like in ... 1st February 2016
20th January at Black Dog Memorial Hall
Summary:
* Strong turnout of around 80 people
* Very little fresh information form CDS/BT
* Suggestion for a community-led FTTP scheme outlined by Mike
Brett
* Words of support from Margaret Squires (DCC Cllr), and from Mike
Knuckey (PA to Mel Stride M ...
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