In glorious weather we met Jane Quicke who very kindly gave up her Saturday morning, along with husband Matthew, to show us some of the ways the farm is managed to balance commercial efficiency with care for the environment. The farm is 3000 acres in total with about half managed woodland. The whole landscape looked … Read more
Visit to Quicke’s Farm 23rd May 10-12noon. Jane Quicke has generously offered to give a tour of the farm to explore the intersection of farming, food production and the environment. The visit will last two hours and will involve walking up hills and over rough ground. It will include looking at trials of mixed species … Read more
The Pollinator Group would welcome volunteers. Please get in touch if you would like to join a merry group of people who like gardening and creating beautiful spaces for pollinating insects. We plant and maintain a number of plots on publicly owned land around the town: for example at Belle Parade and in Newcombes Meadow. … Read more
With guest poet Rob Husband reading from his new collection ‘Moving Parts’ All are welcome to join us at the Arts Centre for our AGM. There will be a short performance by Rob Husband whose poetry celebrates presence and rediscovering the sacred in rivers, trees and silence. Rob will be followed by a summary and … Read more
At the Farmers Market on 4th April, Graham will be selling his 2nd hand adult bikes. Do come along and take a look – they are all reconditioned, safe and excellent value. Alll proceeds go to Devon Air Ambulance Trust. Time: 10am – 1pm
Crediton Community Conversation 14 March 2026, Boniface Centre, Church Lane, Crediton EX17 2AH. 9.30am to 12.15pm Sustainable Crediton’s Climate Action Team and Crediton Town Council have put together the 4th in our series of community conversations, the previous having led us to this point, at this crucial time. The previous conversations have given a strong … Read more
On Saturday, 18th April. See the poster below. Entry is just £1. There will be savoury snacks, cakes and coffee, for which donations will be welcomed. Bring your swaps from 11.30 to 1pm, swapping starts at 1pm.
I am delighted to say that after a considerable amount of sweat and head scratching, our new website is now live. It continues with the same domain name as before: sustainablecrediton.org.uk and our newsletters will continue to update you every month with what is going on. I would especially like to thank all those supporters … Read more
Friday 27th February, 7pm: Crediton Arts Centre, East Street EX17 3AX A film by Paul Maple and professor James Dyke. In an era of accelerating climate change and cascading impacts, System Update is a bold new public documentary film that offers a vital look at how transformative shifts in politics, economics, and society can protect … Read more
Saturday, 28th February, Boniface Centre, Church Lane, Crediton EX17 2AH. 11am-2pm, free entry, donations welcomed. This is our annual seed share event. More than just seeds however. Come along and enjoy light lunches, displays by kindred organisations and live music; and of course good company. Why save and share seed? Saving seed from one year … Read more