North Yorkshire County Council has launched a new Buy Local web directory to help you find businesses and tradespeople open for business during the COVID-19 restrictions. NYCC has said, “We will continue to develop the functionality of the website over time and it is intended that this website will stay live after COVID19 restrictions areContinue reading “Buy Local”
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Group update 2nd April 2020
Our latest group update provides a flavour of what has happened recently and what is planned. If you would like to sign up to receive group updates then please complete our mailing list form.
‘Feeding Britain, Our Food Problems and How to Fix Them’
‘Feeding Britain, Our Food Problems and How to Fix Them’ by Tim Lang We currently do not have a national food policy. This book is a call for British Food Democracy. Lang says it is time we stopped telling others how to improve their food systems when we are not doing this for our own.Continue reading “‘Feeding Britain, Our Food Problems and How to Fix Them’”
‘The Uninhabitable Earth – a Story of the Future’
‘The Uninhabitable Earth – a Story of the Future’ by David Wallace Wells You asked for details on books that might be of interest. I have just finished reading ‘The Uninhabitable Earth – a Story of the Future’ by David Wallace Wells It is an extremely well researched book that draws its material from aContinue reading “‘The Uninhabitable Earth – a Story of the Future’”
Meeting on 17th March 2020 cancelled
Tour round a Passivhaus
A group from CASAV (Climate Action Stokesley and Villages) had a tour around this Passive House on January 25th 2020. Pete & Joy Smith agreed that Mike Newton, a group member, would make a YouTube of the Passive House so a much wider audience come understand what was involved and might be influenced to modifyContinue reading “Tour round a Passivhaus”
Action planning meeting – 18th February 2020
New zero-waste shop opening in Stokesley
The Only Weigh Out shop is due to open on Saturday 11th January. Bring your containers to fill with a wide range of goods.
Meetings in January 2020
14th January – Action planning meeting 7:30 – 9:00pm in The Globe, North Rd, Stokesley 23rd January – Transport themed evening. Shared meal between 6:00 and 7:15pm: bring a dish to share, along with your plate and cutlery. Followed, from 7:30 to– 9:00pm, by updates on the Transport group’s actions including the Endeavour Cycleway, improvementsContinue reading “Meetings in January 2020”
Post-election chat and mince pies
Join us for an informal meeting next Tuesday 17th December in The Globe, North Rd, Stokesley. Drop in any time between 4:30 and 6:30 pm for a hot drink and mince pie plus a chance to reflect on what the election results mean for our activity next year. Donations welcome towards the costs.