"Hi Jason, that's great! And that's in winter, too... so going into spring and summer you'll really start seeing the generation going up! "
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Jason John Grocock is attending Liz Bell's event
Film Night- The End of the Line at Hertford Quaker Meeting Room
February 2, 2012 from 7:15pm to 9:30pm
Come along to our February Film Night, where we'll be viewing The End of the Line.The End of the Line is the first major feature documentary film revealing the impact of overfishing on our oceans.The film chronicles how demand for cod off the coast of Newfoundland in the early 1990s led to the decimation of the most abundant cod population in the world, how hi-tech fishing vessels leave no escape routes for fish populations and how farmed fish as a solution is a myth.The End of the Line also…See More
Jason John Grocock might attend Ben's event
Green Drinks at The White Horse
July 21, 2011 from 8pm to 11pm
Every month people who work in the environmental field meet up at informal sessions known as Green Drinks.We have a lively mixture of people from NGOs, academia, government and business. Come along and you'll be made welcome. Just say, "are you green?" and we will look after you and introduce you to whoever is there. It's a great way of catching up with people you know and also for making new contacts. Everyone invites someone else along, so there’s always a different crowd, making Green Drinks…See More
Jason John Grocock might attend Ben's event
2nd East Herts Eco Filmfest at Hertford Theatre
November 19, 2011 all day
A free family-friendly day of films and worshops at Hertford Theatre. Plus - help choose the winner of an eco-art display by pupils from Sele SchoolFor more details and trailers, visit http://www.easthertsecofilmfest.org.uk11.00 Of Forests and Men (7 mins)Following the success of his stunning film “Home”, Yann Arthus-Bertrand celebrates the International Year of Forests with a visual feast that gives us an opportunity to…See More
Jason John Grocock might attend Ben's event
Oasis Cafe at Methodist church,
June 7, 2011 from 12pm to 1pm
Meet TH's famous Ray who is happy to chat and offer advice on anything from biodiesel to solar panels...
Jason John Grocock is attending Ben's event
Transition Hertford AGM at St Andrews Hall
June 23, 2011 from 7:45pm to 10pm
Come along to the most important event in the TH calender, the annual AGM!Help make key decisions about this coming year's events, contribute ideas, try our delicious nibbles and enjoy our surprise entertainment...Come to St Andrew's Hall (behind St A's church) at 7.45 for 8pm. Dress casual. Smile required.See More
Jason John Grocock is attending Ben's event
TH Film Night "Greening the desert" at Quaker Hall
June 2, 2011 from 7:30pm to 10pm
Permaculture pioneer Geoff Lawton narrates his journey whereby his team transformed the arid, infertile soils in Jordan, the lowest place on the planet, with incomprehensible salt levels, into a lush green oasis, growing mulberry trees and date palms, and with fertile, humus rich soil. Come along and enjoy a film, tasty cakes and tea, and take part in a discussion with friendly folk from TH.Suggested Donations £2.00See More
Jason John Grocock is attending Liz Bell's event
Film Night: A Farm for the Future at Quaker Meeting Room
April 7, 2011 from 7pm to 9:30pm
For our April Film Night on Thursday the 7th April 2011 we will be watching A Film for the Future. In this educational film, Rebecca Hosking explores ways of farming without using fossil fuels, and learns that it is actually nature that holds the key to farming in a low-energy future. Following the success of last month's film night we hope to see lots of you there for the film, as well as a short discussion afterwards. Tea and coffee will be on offer as well as some lovely cake. Please RSVP by…See More
Jason John Grocock might attend carolyn westlake's event
Power of Community at Quaker Room
March 3, 2011 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm
The story of what happened when Cubas' oil imports were cut in half due to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1990 and how Cuba transitioned from a highly mechanised industrial agricultural system to a system based on organic farming and local, urban gardens After the film there will be a chance to share views on the film whilst enjoying some refreshments including our famous Transition Hertford cakes! Suggested donation £2.00See More
don carlin left a comment for Jason John Grocock"welcome Jason - hope you find lots of inspiration and areas to contribute to - best wishes for the new year
don"
Jason John Grocock left a comment for Viv Jones"Many thanks Viv,
Pleased to join,
Best wishes,
Jason"
Viv Jones left a comment for Jason John Grocock"Welcome to Transition Hertford Jason I hope you will find us interesting and inspiring"
Profile Information
- I am interested in:
- Everything environmental.
Conservation of the environment.
Limiting building development and destruction of the countryside.
Keeping fit.
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Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 3:11 on January 2, 2011, don carlin said…
welcome Jason - hope you find lots of inspiration and areas to contribute to - best wishes for the new year
don
- At 19:27 on November 30, 2010, Viv Jones said…
- Welcome to Transition Hertford Jason I hope you will find us interesting and inspiring
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
Wenderlynn Jane Bagnall posted an event'Community Gardening' at Salisbury Hotel
June 13, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm
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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