'Community Gardening' at Salisbury Hotel
June 13, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm
Local Water
Information
Saving it, collecting it yourself, resilience of supply. To use water for hydro-power, visit the Energy Group: http://transitionhertford.ning.com/group/energygroup
Location: Hertford and Surrounding Villages
Members: 11
Latest Activity: Jan 12, 2011
Water Working Group
This will be looking at Brown water recycling, rain water harvesting, compost toiletting and humanure and anything else you think we should be considering.
The earth is often referred to as the blue planet, and water is the greatest pre-requisite for life as we know it. It is also a major resource issue at local, regional, national and global levels!
The earth is often referred to as the blue planet, and water is the greatest pre-requisite for life as we know it. It is also a major resource issue at local, regional, national and global levels!
Discussion Forum
NEWS- Facts Figures and importnat things! 1 Reply
I've recently been sent a number of things concerning water, and the interests of general empowerment I'd like to share the information and thought other group members might like to do the same. So…Continue
Started by Alex Cornish. Last reply by Alex Cornish Jan 7, 2011.
Action! 2 Replies
I really think it would be good to kick this group off with a little action or an event. Does anyone have a project we could get our teeth into? Or even just a little project that we could take…Continue
Started by Alex Cornish. Last reply by Alex Cornish Nov 20, 2010.
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Comment by Beth Charley on January 12, 2011 at 22:30 -
I'd be up for helping :)
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Comment by Alex Cornish on January 12, 2011 at 22:25 -
Hi Nick,
What if rather than an engineering company there was a couple of likely lads'n'lasses who were part of your local transition group?
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Comment by Nick Cheal on January 12, 2011 at 18:20 -
If there is an engineering company out there, I have a design or two for affordable DIY rain and brown water collection systems...
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Comment by Alex Cornish on November 27, 2010 at 15:17
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I'm up for it! Don't know if that would be best to do as a mudlarks thing!
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Comment by carolyn westlake on November 26, 2010 at 15:37 -
How about compost loos for the Hertford Allottments?:)
NEWS
LATEST NEWS:
11th April: Chris Jones asks Hertfordshire County Council what plans it has for Peak oil. See the response here
29th Feb: Transition Hertford is one of the charities presently in Hertford's Waitrose in the community funding boxes beyond checkout.
11th Jan 2012: The animation from the 2011 East Herts Eco Filmfest is up on the site
Green Drinks: these are held on the third Thursday of every month. Usually at the White Horse on Castle Street, Hertford. Second Thurs in Dec.
Groups
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Seasonal Recipes
5 members
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Hertford Skill Share
12 members
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Transition Youth
7 members
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Transition Together
4 members
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Eco Film Festival - 2011
12 members
Latest Activity
Inspiring tales
Hertford Fairtrade
In 2008 a dedicated team in the local community transformed Hertford into a Fairtrade town
Incredible edible Todmorden.
This Yorkshire town aims to be self-sufficient in most food by 2018.
Modbury in Devon.
This is Britain's first plastic bag free town.
Carbon neutral village
Ashton Hayes in Cheshire plans to become England's first carbon neutral village.
Landshare
puts land owners in touch with growers seeking allotments. Over 40,000 people have now signed up.
The super Three Villages Eco Group 3VEG has loads going on, including a thermal camera, car share scheme and a community orchard
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