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
Got old tech clutter? 💻📱📺 Devon Libraries have launched five Fixy donation points in libraries! You can donate electricals you no longer use; the devices are then refurbished, and the refurbished items are donated to those experiencing digital poverty. The partnership with Fixy, Resource Futures, and Donate IT aims to tackle electronic waste in Devon … Read more
We held a highly successful clothes swap in the Crediton Congregational Church on 18th April. What a great way to keep clothes out of landfill!
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
The Woodland Management Group has now finished work for the season on its coppicing project at Moor Farm near Morchard Bishop. It has been quite a frustrating winter for us, with a number of dates being cancelled because of bad weather. We have however been blessed with one or two fine days, as the pictures … Read more
Do you have worn, torn, or damaged clothes hiding at the back of your wardrobe? Don’t throw them away – give them a new lease of life! Join free Stitch & Save sessions in the foyer at Exeter Library every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month between 10am and 1pm, led by volunteers. Come … Read more
As part of Together for Tomorrow — a brand-new National Lottery–funded project delivered by Libraries Unlimited and CAG Devon — this short survey aims to discover how people across our area engage with community events, activities, and shared spaces, and what would inspire even more involvement. Together for Tomorrow is a five year project which … Read more
The Devon Food Partnership is a collaboration of Devon’s food and farming sector hosted by Devon County Council. At the moment they are encouraging us all to choose locally grown food in a campaign called Every Bite Counts and inviting you to pledge making a small change to eat more local food. Get involved at … Read more
This spring, Devon Wildlife Trust invites families, schools and community groups to take part in The Hedgehog Walk, a fun 3km fundraising challenge running throughout April. Designed especially for little explorers, the walk helps raise vital funds to create more safe spaces for hedgehogs, badgers and other wildlife to thrive. Sign up now to get … Read more
The Hidden Treasure Hunt is back and it’s a brilliant chance for families and schools across the UK to recycle old tech, protect the planet, and win amazing prizes. Anything with a battery, plug or cable can be recycled with £20,000 of Microsoft tech up for grabs. How it works… Rummage: Hunt out old, unwanted or broken … Read more