Archive for the 'events' Category

May 1st, 2008

Turning Up the Heat

Turning Up the HeatThe World Development Movement is running a series of debates about how big business can influence climates change. The series is called Turning Up the Heat. You can turn up in person to the events in London (8th May), Cardiff (10th May) and Manchester (13th May) or you can watch and participate online - ...
February 26th, 2008

Fairtrade Fortnight

Fairtrade Fortnight It's Fairtrade Fortnight again. Doesn't seem like a year although I know it is as it is my daughters first birthday this week! Anyway as I have a small child I have stopped drinking fresh coffee and reverted to instant as it takes less time to make and with a small child time is precious. But you can't get Fairtrade instant ...
November 9th, 2007

Buy Nothing Day

Buy Nothing Day is on the 24th of November. Perhaps you could organise a day out to the beach or to the country taking a packed lunch. Perhaps you could just spend the day in bed! Whatever you do you'll feel better for not buying anything for a day! BTW Across the pond it's on the 23rd - ...
October 8th, 2007

Dorset Food Week - 20th - 28th October

Dorset Foodweek 20th-28th October Dorset foodweek is coming up there a lots of events going on around Dorset including tastings, cookery workshops and markets. It's not often I get to hear about something that is so local to me so this is really good. We will be going going to Penn Hill farmers market which is where I found out ...
June 19th, 2007

Change Your World 1- 7 July

Change You World A campaign from sustrans to swap your car for another form of transport from the 1st to the 7th of July. I generally walk to work anyway. When I first started doing this it was a bit of drag but now I have been walking for probably over a year I really enjoy it. I vary my route ...
June 15th, 2007

Lights Out London - June 21st

Lights Out LondonIf I still lived in London I would be taking part in this. Although London looks amazing a night with all the lights on it would be great to see it for once with them all off. It would interesting to see how much money those big office buildings save on their leccy bills by turning all their lights off for one night. ...
October 30th, 2006

Stop Climate Chaos National Event

Just had some one post a comment about this - slightly bizarre as it was a completly unrelated to the actual post. But thanks for pointing it out to be me Calvin. I won't be able to make it as my parents are stopping by but don't let that stop you going! I would probably take some flame retardant clothing too as it is the day before Bonfire Night. ...

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