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Graphic showing 3 people riding bicycles. Text reads: Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. For our health, our wellbeing, our world

Graphic showing 3 people riding bicycles. Text reads: Walk Wheel Cycle Trust. For our health, our wellbeing, our world

Our charity specialises in active mobility. We provide advice and consultancy to make walking, wheeling and cycling safer and easier.

We’re trusted by public and private sector partners to deliver projects that transform routes, spaces and travel habits.

03.10.2025 08:52 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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As Tories vow to scrap β€˜failed targets’, how do their climate claims stack up? We fact check Kemi Badenoch and her party after she promised to repeal Climate Change Act if they win power

This is a brilliant demolition of Kemi Badenoch's nonsense about the Climate Change Act by @fionaharvey.bsky.social

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

03.10.2025 10:03 β€” πŸ‘ 603    πŸ” 241    πŸ’¬ 27    πŸ“Œ 11
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The Nature of Pandemics webinar with Jake Robinson - Thrive Join us on Wednesday 30th October @ 12pm for a talk by Jake Robinson around his new book Treewildling

This looks really interesting

www.thrive.org.uk/nature-of-pa...

#GreenSky #GardeningUK #Urbanism+

03.10.2025 16:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Let's work together for change

Did you know you can sign up and enjoy news & support from the wider Transition Network

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#GardeningUK #Urbanism+ #GreenSky #TransitionTelford

03.10.2025 16:48 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you so much.. We'll be discussing the location/time at our next meeting. It really was rather quiet.. And normally our events have a bit more buzz :)

29.09.2025 16:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

*Raises eyebrows*

25.09.2025 07:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Bewildering is putting it mildly.. One has to wonder about the voices in Trumps mind...

25.09.2025 07:26 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We've had to update our upcoming event - no apple pressing, but everything else is GO..
transitiontelford.wordpress.com/news-and-eve...

11.09.2025 16:46 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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The Future is Bright Solar power is cheap and clean.Β  Solar pv is the fastest growing energy source on the Planet and will soon become ubiquitous.Β  In this blog I...

Solar power is cheap and clean. Solar pv is the fastest growing energy source on the Planet and will soon become ubiquitous. In this blog I explain why.
www.carbonchoices.uk/index.php/bl...
#solar #pv

28.08.2025 17:27 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

#ukGardening , #ukGardens #gardening #Urbanism+ #transitiontelford #transitiontogether

20.08.2025 20:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Yep, the event is up..

transitiontelford.wordpress.com/news-and-eve...

20.08.2025 20:48 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
A collage consisting of two images of the main market square in Delft. The top a 1972 photograph where it is filled with parked cars. The bottom photo taken in 2025 of an open air cinema filled with people.

A collage consisting of two images of the main market square in Delft. The top a 1972 photograph where it is filled with parked cars. The bottom photo taken in 2025 of an open air cinema filled with people.

Who wore it better?

Delft Markt 1972 vs 2025.

25.05.2025 17:45 β€” πŸ‘ 141    πŸ” 21    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1

Here’s the thing…

Covering parking lots with solar doesn’t transfom them into better land use. It just greenwashes a bad idea and further entrenches car culture. If we care about smart cities, there are far better places to put solar than over acres of idle cars.

25.05.2025 20:36 β€” πŸ‘ 120    πŸ” 13    πŸ’¬ 7    πŸ“Œ 2
β€œMETRO IS GO” with Network North Wales
YouTube video by Welsh Government / Llywodraeth Cymru β€œMETRO IS GO” with Network North Wales

Hmmm #transit youtu.be/By2NEvhaLY8?... @urbanism.plus #GreenSky

Bravo Wales - now if only #Telford

26.05.2025 16:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We've found those root bags don't actually break down that well. - just a caution. We suspect, if they are cheapish, may contain plastic..

22.05.2025 21:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Poster for Transition Telfords Grow Local plant sale. Saturday 24th May 2025 – 10 AM to 1PM 
Lawley Community Centre, Arleston Lane, Telford, TF4 2PR
#gardensUK #gardening #GreenSky

Poster for Transition Telfords Grow Local plant sale. Saturday 24th May 2025 – 10 AM to 1PM Lawley Community Centre, Arleston Lane, Telford, TF4 2PR #gardensUK #gardening #GreenSky

It's this weekend - its amazing the amount of effort that goes into a 3 hour event. From the propagation of plants, from all out supporters, to organising venue, transport, catering...
Its's only a few days to go! And we do it all again for our harvest event in September!

22.05.2025 21:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Transition Telford Supports Dawley Community Allotments - a new allotment site for residents. Come along to the coffee morning if your in the area

www.facebook.com/groups/28594...

#Dawley #Telford #ukGardens #gardening #Urbanism+ #GreenSky

14.05.2025 17:01 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two Britons to challenge UK’s β€˜weak’ response to climate crisis in Strasbourg court Doug Paulley and Kevin Jordan say their lives being ruined, and lack of effective strategy infringes their human rights

www.theguardian.com/environment/.... Climate case, originally in UK against UK National Adaptation Plan, now goes to Strasbourg

Good luck to campaigners - one with multiple disabilities exacerbated by rising temperatures,and other, whose seaside home (in Norfolk) was demolished after severe storms

05.05.2025 16:06 β€” πŸ‘ 64    πŸ” 39    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 3
Poster for a plant sale in Telford
Lawley Community Centre

When: Saturday 24th May 2025 – 10 AM to 1PM

Where: Grow Local at Lawley Community Centre

Address: Lawley Community Centre, Arleston Lane, Telford, TF4 2PR

Join us on the day – veg, fruits, flowers, ornamental plants and much much more  – details to follow…

Poster for a plant sale in Telford Lawley Community Centre When: Saturday 24th May 2025 – 10 AM to 1PM Where: Grow Local at Lawley Community Centre Address: Lawley Community Centre, Arleston Lane, Telford, TF4 2PR Join us on the day – veg, fruits, flowers, ornamental plants and much much more – details to follow…

Yes, its coming up sooner than you think:)

03.05.2025 12:44 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Telford railway steams ahead thanks to team of helpers If you have ever visited Telford Steam Railway, you are sure to have met many of its dedicated band of volunteers.

#Urbanism+ #transit
Well you can have new stations - even if they are heritage
Gives us a little hope for transit in Telford
www.shropshirestar.com/news/feature...

29.04.2025 17:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Either way - he'll be adding to his wealth.

29.04.2025 17:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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29.04.2025 14:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Vive - Transition Together Vive – where we connect Join hundreds of community workers, activists and volunteers on our community and climate focused social networking platform.Β  While Transition groups are in...

@transitiontog.bsky.social
Vive App launch
What is Vive - click here transitiontogether.org.uk/vive/
The App - click here πŸ’« Find out more and download! πŸ‘‰ knowledge.transition-space.org/books/vive/p...
#Urbanism+ #GreenSky
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29.04.2025 14:05 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Rhubarb recipes We've got easy rhubarb recipes for all you fans of the gloriously pink, utterly British, rhubarb. Perfect in a classic rhubarb fool or a comforting rhubarb crumble, it's also delicious for dinner with...

We have 2 Rhubarb plants at the community garden, and many of us grow our own.
Here's some recipes from BBC Food.
www.bbc.co.uk/food/rhubarb
We love a good crumble, but later in the year it may well be chutney. There's a surprising number of savoury recipes out there as well:) #Gardens #GardeningUK

28.04.2025 19:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mindful Mow May! As April comes to a close, many people with gardens will be considering having a No Mow May in which, to quote Plantlife, you β€˜pack away the lawnmower, let wildflowers grow freely and help na…

Many people with gardens will be considering having a No Mow May. On the face of it this is a positive thing. However, I worry that its message is too simplistic, as I explain in this blog post:
jeffollerton.co.uk/2025/04/28/m...

#NoMowMay #gardening #RHS #wildlife #pollinators #bees #biodiversity

28.04.2025 12:06 β€” πŸ‘ 32    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 1
Greener Pharmacy Toolkit: How pharmacy champions in community and hospital settings can help to combat climate change | Sustainable Healthcare Networks HubUser menuClose search windowSearchEvent dateE...

networks.sustainablehealthcare.org.uk/events/green...
#Urbanism+

28.04.2025 12:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Thousands of litres of urine to be recycled at London Marathon If scaled, urine from last year’s London Marathon could have fertilised enough wheat for 3,000 loaves of bread.

Via Euronews: Loos to loaves: How the β€˜nervous wees’ of London Marathon runners are being turned into fertiliser
#Urbanism+
www.euronews.com/green/2025/0...

26.04.2025 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Front Yard Rain Garden and Berm | Midwest Permaculture What is a rain garden? We give a picture history of ours, touching on rain garden design, plant selection and how we dug them.

If your front yard is a bit bland - blast from the past for us
midwestpermaculture.com/front-yard-r...
#Gardens #Urbanism+ #Gardening #flooding #rainwater

24.04.2025 16:44 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The International Hub For Women In Permaculture We offer free publications, safe-space community forums, and affordable, inclusive online permaculture courses.

One of our Trustees took a course a while back - a fantastic resource #ukGardening #Urbanism+ #Gardens

www.permaculturewomen.com
#permaculture

24.04.2025 16:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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