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February Newsletter
3 February 2012
This month...
News from the Kingston Orchard Project, a write-up of January's Open Meeting, volunteering opportunities, Urban Meadows project, plus details of more than 10 events for TTK members in February.
January Newsletter
16 January 2012
This month...
A New Year and a new phase for TTK - lend your voice, Kingston Seed Swap, a new draught-proofing workshop, plus details of upcoming TTK events.
December Newsletter
4 December 2011
This month...
The TTK Energy Group is re-igniyed, our Green e-Directory is set to launch and new from the wider Transition London network. Plus details of upcoming TTK events.
November Newsletter
6 November 2011
This month...
Abundance Day proves a great success, From the Ground Up partners with Sutton Community Farm, and the Business Action Group invites you to the launch of their new e-Directory. Plus details of upcoming TTK events.
October Newsletter
19 October 2011
This month...
TTK's Abundance Project has got us feeling fruity, From The Ground Up announces a new collection venue and the launch of their online shop, and your chance to take a peak at Kingston's new Green e-Directory. Plus details of upcoming TTK events.
TTK Newsletter 63
10 May 2011
In this newsletter...
- Events coming up, including: Stitch in Time and All Potted Up at the library in May; Sow and Grow at Ham House (15 May); Bike Maintenance Workshop (21 May); Local Big Climate Reconnection public meeting (25 May); Stitch in Time (1 June); Kingston Orchard Project plant sale and volunteering (Sundays)
- News, including: tell Kingston Council about your environmental priorities; Abundance Kingston fruit map; TTK out and about; Green Notice Board; Kingston Orchard Project news and AGM date; news from the food co-op...
+ How you can get involved, share your news and find out more about TTK groups and projects.
TTK Newsletter 62
26 April 2011
In this newsletter...
- Events coming up, including: Stitch in Time (4 May); London’s food network and urban growing communities (9 May); All Potted Up (19 May); Local Big Climate Reconnection public meeting (25 May); Transition Network Regional Gathering (11 June); Skills in Action (9 & 10 July); Kingston Orchard Project (every Sunday)...
- News, including: Skill Up Power Down workshops; A happier community?; London Transition Network newsletter; Recyclers – an inspiring video!; TTK’s Food Group – From the Ground Up...
+ How you can get involved, share your news and find out more about TTK groups and projects.
Read the PDF
TTK Newsletter 61
12 April 2011
In this newsletter...
- Events coming up, including: Kingston Orchard Project – volunteer (every Sunday!); Stitch in Time (4 May); London’s food network and urban growing communities (9 May); local Big Climate Reconnection public meeting (25 May); Skills in Action (9 and 10 July); and visit Knollmead in blossom (April)
- News, including: help going solar; share your skills with Kingston’s Libraries; Business Action Group looking for more green businesses; Children and Food’s inspiring speakers; invest in Ham Hydro power; gear up for a two-wheeled revolution; and from the food co-op – latest order dates and the FGU Loyalty Scheme.
+ How you can get involved... and do you have some news to share?
TTK Newsletter 60
15 March 2011
In this newsletter...
- Events, including: the final events of Paint the Town Green; TTK Open Meeting (tomorrow); Permaculture Introductory Course (2 & 3 April); ‘Stuff it’ with Stitch in Time (6 April); Woodcraft Folk taster session (15 April); TTK membership survey; and more.
- News, including: a two-wheeled revolution; From the Ground Up latest order dates, upcoming speaker series details, and introducing the NEW FGU Loyalty Scheme
- How you can get involved and share your news.Read the PDF
TTK Newsletter 59
March 2011
In this newsletter...
- Events, News, and How you can get involved and share your news.Read the PDF
TTK Newsletter 58
1st March 2011
In this newsletter...
- Events, including: Paint the Town Green (all month); Spring clean your wardrobe with ‘Stitch in Time’ (tomorrow); Photo opportunity in Old London Road (tomorrow); Green Business Day in Kingston (Thursday); Christian Ecology Link conference (Saturday); Making sense of ethical fashion (next week); KUTLETS Spring Fair (next week); and more.
- News, including: Get involved with TTK’s Steering Group; Vote for TTK’s Majeed Neky; Enjoy a free football match; Liftshare; From the Ground Up speaker series (starts next week)
- How you can get involved and share your news.Read the PDF
TTK Newsletter 58
1st March 2011
In this newsletter...
- Events, including: Paint the Town Green (all month); Spring clean your wardrobe with ‘Stitch in Time’ (tomorrow); Photo opportunity in Old London Road (tomorrow); Green Business Day in Kingston (Thursday); Christian Ecology Link conference (Saturday); Making sense of ethical fashion (next week); KUTLETS Spring Fair (next week); and more.
- News, including: Get involved with TTK’s Steering Group; Vote for TTK’s Majeed Neky; Enjoy a free football match; Liftshare; From the Ground Up speaker series (starts next week)
- How you can get involved and share your news.Read the PDF
TTK Newsletter 57
15th February 2011
Including...
- Events coming up: “Love Your Centre”; the next TTK Open Meeting; Seething Festival and Procession; Kingston Vision for 2050 - A Green Energy Future?; Spring clean your wardrobe; Green Business Days in Kingston; Make a raised vegetable bed; Christian Ecology Link conference; "Fashion laid bare"; People's Question Time...
- News: A bit of Transition Town history; Paint the Town Green 2011; 10 ideas to save the world; Kingston eco-op annual review; The Big Climate Reconnection; Our forests – an update; TTK’s Food Group – From the Ground Up and food co-op Open Meeting.
– How you can get involved and share your news.Read the PDF
TTK Newsletter 56
1st February 2011
Including...
- Events: Stitch in Time (Wed evening); Peace and the Environment (Thurs); Green Business Days in Kingston; Kingston Vision for 2050, A Green Energy Future?; Christian Ecology Link conference; Fashion laid bare: making sense of ethical fashion.
- News and updates on: Green Enterprise Directory; Observer Ethical Awards 2011; Green lifestyle exhibition; Climate Week; New WWF campaign – ‘Livewell’; TTK’s Food Group – From the Ground Up (open meeting next week)
.– How you can get involved and share your news.Read the PDF
TTK Newsletter 55
18th January 2011
Including...
- Events: Peace and the Environment (Thursdays in January and February); Kingston Orchard Project tree planting (31 January); Surbiton Escalator Society’s first performance (27 January).
- News: New project for local businesses and organisations; Climate Week; Save our forests; Training for Transition; TTK’s Food Group – From the Ground Up.
- How you can get involved and share your news.Read the PDF
TTK Newsletter 54
4th January 2011
Including...
- Events: Stitch in Time “winter warmers” (tonight!); TTK Open Planning Meeting (19 January);Transition Initiative for Woking? Follow up meeting (27 January); Kingston Orchard Project tree planting event (31 January)
- News: New on the TTK website – local green energy suppliers; Energy Monitor loan scheme; Capital Growth Local Lead funding; Kingston Walk4Life; news from the food co-op.
- How you can get involved or share your news.
Read the PDF
TTK Newsletter 53
21st December 2010
A short festive newsletter with seasonal greetings, reminders of some events coming up early in 2011 and news from TTK’s Food Group – From the Ground Up.
TTK Newsletter 52
6th December 2010
In this issue, events, including: TTK hosted open meeting "Building for Success in 2011 (tonight); and next week: Communities Act – Parliamentary Reception; Confronting Change: Peak Oil and the Big Society…; and News, including: energy monitor loan scheme; Sustrans Quality Streets For All campaign; global warming and cold weather factsheet; green enterprises wanted; measuring well-being; From the Ground Up Co-op - latest price comparisons and Christmas deliveries... and much more…
TTK Newsletter 51
23rd November 2010
In this issue, events, including: “Cut Your Energy Bills By Up To Half”; "Geoengineering - silver bullet, white elephant or red herring?"; Stitch in Time; London Low Carbon Communities Network; Eco-house visit;? Climate Change March; TTK Open meeting; + News: Welcome to TTK’s new Operations and Volunteer Support Coordinator; Going for Green with Greener Upon Thames; TTK’s Food Group – our fantastic food co-op; Christmas Cookery skill sharing opportunity – and much more...
TTK Newsletter 50
9th November 2010
In this issue, events, including: this week, From the Ground Up Food Coop – Eat and Meet (Wed), "Plastic: where do you think it goes?" (Thursday); and next week, TTK Open Meeting (Tuesday 16th); news, including another skill-sharing opportunity, Interfaith Forum report, free electricity from the sun, Surbiton Traffic, Parking and Public Transport Consultation, the health risks of climate change, another green job opportunity, and from TTK’s Food Co-op, From the Ground Up, talking to your MP about climate change - and much more...
TTK Newsletter 48
11th October 2010
In this issue, a paid work opportunity with TTK, and events coming up including: Weaning Woking off Oil; Faith & the Environment Seminar; "Plastic: where do you think it goes?" + news, including an opportunity for small businesses with big green ideas, another contribution to the waste-to-energy debate, exciting news from From the Ground Up... and much more!
TTK Newsletter 47
28th September 2010
In this edition: Stitch in Time, Incredible Edible Todmorden London Conference, A Celebration of the Thames, Weaning Woking off Oil, TTK film for Germany, FREE plants, News from TTK’s Food Group . . . and much more!
TTK Newsletter 46
14th September 2010
In this edition: UK rail stations cycle hire survey, Kingston Road Allotment asks for petition support, Kingston Permaculture Network Monthly Meeting, TTK Open Meeting, Green Business Day, Free 'Training for Transition' course, Stitch in Time. . . and much more!
TTK Newsletter 45
31st August 2010
In this edition: 'Stitch in Time', Eco Open Houses 2010, FREE bill workshop on energy and green economy, Plastic-Bag-Free Day, TTK Open Meeting, Green Business Day, Ecological debt day 2010, Filming Transition, Kingston Orchard Project and gr8seeds, News from TTK’s Food Group. . . and much more!
TTK Newsletter 45
31st August 2010
In this edition: 'Stitch in Time', Eco Open Houses 2010, FREE bill workshop on energy and green economy, Plastic-Bag-Free Day, TTK Open Meeting, Green Business Day, Ecological debt day 2010, Filming Transition, Kingston Orchard Project and gr8seeds, News from TTK’s Food Group. . . and much more!
TTK Newsletter 44
27th July 2010
In this edition: Kingston's first Electric Vehicle Exhibition, Our Town: A Kingston Story, a Community Play at the Rose Theatre launches, London Permaculture Festival, Diversity in the Transition Town movement, what are your views? . . . and much more!
TTK Newsletter 43
13th July 2010
In this edition: Community building - a series of workshops, Open meeting on July 21, Electric Vehicle exhibition, learn to make Jam, Sign up for our very own fruit and veg box scheme.
TTK Newsletter 42
29th June 2010
In this edition: Electric Vehicle Exhibition coming to Kingston, Plastic-Bag-Free Day, liftshare offering an iPad, TTK Monthly Open Meeting, Open HEART Surgeries, Volunteers sought for Reuse Scheme at Flower Show, and much more!
TTK Newsletter 41
15th June 2010
In this edition: Kingston Library catches the biodiversity bug, Third Annual Review of Sustainability across the London 2012 programme, Women's Enviornmental Network needs your vote, TTK at Kingston Carnival - can you help?, and details of upcoming events.
TTK Newsletter 40
2nd June 2010
In this edition: Local Skill Swap, Kingston Library celebrating UN International Year of Biodiversity, Watching TV is a low carbon activity, TTK visit to SELCHP, Volcanic Ash travel survey from Transition City Lancaster, upcoming events.
TTK Newsletter 39
11th May 2010
In this edition: TTK�s Food Co-op has a vision for 2015, KUTLETS Pamper Day, Our Kingston, Our Future Exhibition at Kingston Museum, TTK Open Meeting coming up and Mill Street Resident's Association Annual Sale.
TTK Newsletter 38
27th April 2010
In this edition: TTK on screen, Big Launch Party success, KingstON Choices for the Future, Learn to farm on TV, GardenLink Service from Age Concern, What can London do about climate Change? and details of upcoming events.
TTK Newsletter 37
13th April 2010
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30th March 2010
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16th March 2010
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TTK Newsletter 34
2nd March 2010
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TTK Newsletter 33
16th February 2010
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