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Transition BH Hub AGM March 2012

The AGM was held on 12th MArch. Notes are available here: Present: Harriet, Gary, Andy, Cherry, Michael, Kim, Gwyn, Theresa, Julie Guest: Sam, Green Unity Fairs Minutes from previous AGM are available on the archive on the TBH website. Group … Continue reading

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Transition BH Music Evening Jan 2012 Green House Hotel

Sunday 22 Jan 2012 Report from Andy H Around 40 of us gathered at the Green House Hotel, thanks to Gwyn for organising the evening, the team at the Green House for hosting us (for free), and most of all, … Continue reading

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Update on Soo and Malcolm’s house in Southbourne

[In February 2010 Malcolm and Soo reported on their efforts to make their Southbourne home as energy efficient as possible with air-source heat pump, insulation, solar thermal, solar PV. Here's an update.] Letter below didn’t make it to the Echo … Continue reading

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Bournemouth and Poole Big Green Fortnight 2011

So – how was your Big Green Fortnight? I went to some fantastic events – thought-provoking, entertaining and stimulating. It was great to connect with so many people – old and new – and to find out that there’s a … Continue reading

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Big Green Fortnight 20 May to 5 June 2011

Now that the official Big Green Fortnight programme has been published (see http://www.poolepartnership.info/BGF/) I thought it would be a good idea to point you to a few highlights of particular interest to Transitioners. There are over 75 events packed into … Continue reading

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Transition BH Hub AGM

Transition BH Steering Group met for its AGM on Saturday 5 March 2011, 7.30pm: Present: Harriet Stewart-Jones, Andy Hadley, Theresa McManus, Gwyn Jones, Paul Smart, Julie Smith, Gary Finch, Sue and Ian Challis Review of Year With the aid of … Continue reading

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Transition Bournemouth Hedgerow planting

Transition Bournemouth acquired a number of young trees and shrubs from the Woodland Trust to re-establish hedgerow habitat in the Slades Farm recreation area at Ensbury Park. They include hazel, elder, crab apple and dog rose, all of which produce … Continue reading

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Allotments – Government EDM

Message from West Kirby – Contact your MP re an Early Day motion on Allotments : I’m sure you’re aware that there is significant unmet demand for allotments in the UK.  We did a survey of allotment waiting lists in … Continue reading

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Transition Together in TBH Area

“Be the change you want to see in the world” {Mahatma Gandhi}. OK, so it is time for anyone who has been waiting for something practical to do to act. Members may be aware that we (Julie on our behalf) … Continue reading

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Malcolm and Soo’s

55 Parkwood Road: A home to renewable energy and organic gardening! My wife Soo and I moved to Bournemouth five years ago. We have been involved in Friends of the Earth since the early 1980s and Soo was also a … Continue reading

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