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Community activism tackling the climate crisis & building local, economic and social resilience. Taking positive action together in a changing world. https://linktr.ee/TransitionTownTotnes?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=65205335-2553-4018-9893-327

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Post image 30.10.2025 12:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Lifehouse group are considering the β€œlong emergency” we are entering, & asking, how can our communities prepare? The focus is to build a network of lifehouses &community resilience.
Next meeting: Tuesday 11th November 7-9pm Totnes Climate Hub. Everyone welcome.
lifehouse@transitiontowntotnes.org

30.10.2025 12:32 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
An introduction to Totnes Grows Flax
YouTube video by Transition Town Totnes An introduction to Totnes Grows Flax

What if... we all grew our clothing locally from local materials?
Zoe Gilbertson introduces Totnes Grows Flax and the joys, wonders and uses of this incredible plant.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YCT...

16.10.2025 11:09 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What have we created with schools in the area?

08.10.2025 07:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Open Eco Homes Weekend Returns with 7 New Eco Projects Opening Their Doors Totnes Pulse Pulse

www.totnespulse.co.uk/open-eco-hom...

09.09.2025 12:57 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Our Open Eco Homes Weekend returns!
Come check out the wonder of the new build Passivhaus, low-carbon retrofits, natural materials, ingenious DIY, rainwater harvesting, garden Rewilding, community eco project developments and more…

Full programmes are now available for collection at the Climate Hub

09.09.2025 12:56 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Larch has recently returned home to Totnes. In September 2024, he was sentenced to three years in prison for taking part in a Just Stop Oil protest.

At this event, Larch will be speaking about his experiences and what he has learnt about protest, prison and justice.

Book your place via link in bio

22.07.2025 09:31 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Sign up to our newsletter to hear the latest TTT news, project updates, upcoming events and more ✨✨✨
tinyurl.com/TTTnewsletter

08.07.2025 14:00 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Have you wondered how the Transition movement began? And why? Curious what Totnes was doing 20 years ago?
Come & hear from some of Transitions' founders about the early days of what soon became an international movement. See archive materials plus a chance to explore, ask questions & meet others.

10.06.2025 12:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us for the third and final Community Resilience Forum of the year! Nestled at the heart of our TTT Showcase, "Rewilding Our World, Rewilding Our Thinking: Insights from a Sci-Fi Future" will turn towards fiction as a source of inspiration for caring deeply for the planet in a time of crisis.

10.06.2025 12:42 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Do you ever wonder how Transition Town Totnes has been evolving since it sparked a global movement 20 years ago?!

Our Midsummer Festival involves a showcase event on Saturday 21st June.

Book on our Eventbrite (link in bio)!

05.06.2025 14:53 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ”΅πŸ”΄πŸŸ Mr Kit and Rob Hopkins are bringing their immersive time machine to Totnes! πŸŸ πŸ”΄πŸ”΅ Book now via Eventbrite link in bio

03.06.2025 10:01 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Only a few weeks to go! Book onto any of the Midsummer Festival events via our Eventbrite (link in bio)

27.05.2025 09:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us at the Climate Hub for an open mic with Firebrand Poets - Monday 26th June

20.05.2025 10:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Five weeks today til our Midsummer Festival is launched with an interactive performance from Troubadour Theatre.... coming to Leechwell Garden is "Whose Wild World?" on Friday 20th June at 4pm. Link in bio to book your place 🌿

16.05.2025 13:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Huge thank you to everyone who made the Local Entrepreneur Forum last night a real success, gathering support for budding local businesses who pitched their ideas and received meaningful investment. You can find our more about the Reconomy project which makes these events happen: reconomycentre.org

16.05.2025 11:32 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come along to our Annual General Meeting next Wednesday!

13.05.2025 15:39 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Come join us from 6pm this Thursday, 13th May, at the Royal Seven Stars to show your love and support for four brilliant enterprises breaking ground in our community! @jaytompt.bsky.social

13.05.2025 10:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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A week today - come join the great hoverfly revival! 12-2.30pm out front of the Mansion on Totnes High Street. This free drop in session offers practical skills to support hoverfly populations to thrive through habitat creation. Come along and learn the simple wonder of hoverfly lagoons!

02.05.2025 08:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Jem Friar from the Energy Wise & Eco Homes team shares about the upcoming show on May 11th! Join us 11am-4pm in the Civic Hall & Square for this free entry event sharing ways to reduce energy bills and environmental impact, transition home life and transport to being more eco and energy efficient.

01.05.2025 13:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🦫The UK government has finally licenced beavers into UK rivers and landscapes... join @robintransition.bsky.social, Rebecca Wrigley & Chris Jones on May 9th 7-9pm - prepare to be enchanted & enthralled by these incredible creatures & how they can positively transform our landscape! (Link in bio)🦫

29.04.2025 11:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌼✨ We did it!! We reached our target of £8,500 with the amazing support of you generous donors and @biggive.bsky.social 🌼✨

29.04.2025 11:06 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌺Thanks so much to all our generous donors’ support this week - we’ve raised Β£6,732 of our target of Β£8,500!🌺

There's still time to have your donations doubled by @biggive.bsky.social - aiding our core costs in support of local community resilience-building.

🌺 Donation link in bio! 🌺

27.04.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We have raised Β£4,702 already in our @biggive.bsky.social match fund - amazing - more than halfway to reaching our target of Β£8,500!

Thanks so much for all the support so far. Please keep sharing and donate if you can - every £1 becomes £2 🌸🌸

24.04.2025 13:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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How do we shift our society towards goals for more inclusivity & fairness, towards ecological wisdom & social flourishing, resilience, adaptability? What roles might ideas about conviviality, culture & commons play in this process of change? Join us on Saturday to explore (link in bio) 🌿

23.04.2025 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ’‘The Energy Wise & Eco Homes Show are celebrating Earth Day 2025 ahead of their event on May 11th!πŸ’‘

Until April 29th the Big Give will double your donations to support us to continue supporting community power and resilience-growing, regenerative work like this ✨🌍Link in bio to donate! 🌍✨ #EarthDay

22.04.2025 11:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸŒ±πŸŒΈπŸ’« Our match funding campaign has just gone live!

The Big Give will double up to Β£4,250 of donations over the next week, helping us to continue supporting resilience-growing community initiatives.

πŸŒ±πŸŒΈπŸ’« Visit the link in our bio to donate.πŸ’«πŸŒΈπŸŒ±

#EarthDay #GreenMatchFund #ActLocalThinkGlobal

22.04.2025 11:15 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Conviviality Culture and the Commons β€” Schumacher Wild Schumacher College and Schumacher Wild offer holistic, ecological, transformative and transdisciplinary education. We offer both short courses and foundation courses local to Totnes, Devon and South D...

This will be a fun little learning journey that might deepen your practice and bring some joy into your life. Come along and dive deep with us!

www.schumacherwild.org/conviviality...

15.04.2025 12:07 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Big Give are matching donations to Transition Town Totnes from 22nd- 29th April!! πŸ’«πŸŒΏπŸ’« Save the date and please share the word to help us reach our target of Β£4,250 - which will be doubled πŸ’«πŸŒΏπŸ’« For more info, visit the link in our bio @biggive.bsky.social

08.04.2025 15:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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✨🌱Season 2 of the Community Resilience Forum is launching next Saturday with a conversation exploring what’s possible for economic alternatives in Totnes 🌱✨ book your free place today! Link to our Eventbrite page in our bio 🌱✨ @jaytompt.bsky.social

03.04.2025 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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