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Year: 2013

Local Excellence Market success

29 June 2013 by Sally

One of the sunniest days in June brought the crowds out to look at our stall which had a fabulous display of bee-friendly flowers (thanks … Read more

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Categories Bees, Celebrate, Education, Energy, Food, Gardening, News, Recycling, Skill-sharing

Transition Town Abingdon?

19 June 2013 by Sally

As a group we have been mulling over Transition for the last few months. Is it the way forward for Abingdon? The Guardian published a … Read more

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Categories Economics, Education, Energy, Food, Gardening, Local government, News, Recycling, Skill-sharing, Transport

Bee-friendly flowers in Abbey Meadow!

21 June 20135 June 2013 by Sally

Some new very friendly bees have appeared in Abbey Meadow, thanks to Vale of White Horse District Council who have allowed a group of Carbon … Read more

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Categories Bees, Celebrate, Gardening, Local government, News

May in the Meadow

28 May 2013 by Sally

The new shelter proved its worth on Friday when Caldecott Meadow was officially declared open by John May of Abingdon Vespers Rotary,  one of the … Read more

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Raise the Roofbeam, Carpenters!

23 April 201323 April 2013 by Sally

 The sun shone for the completion of the shelter in Caldecott outdoor learning area on Saturday. Tremendous work was put in on two Saturdays by … Read more

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Hand painting Easter eggs

3 April 20132 April 2013 by Sally

Bright sunshine took the edge off the biting wind at Easter Saturday’s Local Excellence Market, as Carbon Cutters Christine Whild and Marion Owen and others … Read more

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Climate Change minister visits Hydro scheme!

8 March 2013 by Sally

We were delighted when Ed Davey, Minister for Energy and Climate Change, requested to see the site for Abingdon Hydro power scheme on a brief … Read more

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Hedge planting goes ahead in the rain!

10 February 2013 by Sally

Hardy Carbon Cutters joined volunteers from the school and the Lady Mayor to plant the remaining hedging at Caldecott Outdoor learning environment yesterday. Here Marion … Read more

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Stitch and Sew

31 January 2013 by Sally

This is a new creative sewing workshop with Wendy Hughes for anyone wanting to pick up old sewing skills or learn some new ones. Make … Read more

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A Truly Community Planting Effort!

15 January 2013 by Sally

 With the enthusiastic help of 20 volunteers – parents, teachers, school governors, the Mayor, councillors,  Abingdon Vesper Rotarians and members of ACC –  Saturday saw … Read more

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13:30 Ancient wildflower meadow tour W... @ Long Mead
Ancient wildflower meadow tour W... @ Long Mead
Jul 6 @ 13:30 – 15:00
Ancient wildflower meadow tour Weds 6th July @ Long Mead
Do you want to see an ancient wildflower meadow on Weds 6th July? This is a fantastic opportunity to see an ancient floodplain wildflower meadow ... Read more
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11:00 Plot to Plate – Grow it, Cook it... @ Abbey Buildings
Plot to Plate – Grow it, Cook it... @ Abbey Buildings
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Plot to Plate - Grow it, Cook it, Share it, Love it. @ Abbey Buildings
Only a week until the very first Plot to Plate festival in the old Abbey buildings! And Carbon Cutters are one of the organisers, so ... Read more
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09:30 How to Reduce Plastic Waste and ... @ Abingdon market place
How to Reduce Plastic Waste and ... @ Abingdon market place
Jul 16 @ 09:30 – 13:30
How to Reduce Plastic Waste and Pollution @ Abingdon market place
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19:30 From Activist to Politician – me... @ St Ethelwolds House
From Activist to Politician – me... @ St Ethelwolds House
Jul 20 @ 19:30 – 21:00
From Activist to Politician - meet the new Vale Climate Lead! @ St Ethelwolds House
Sally Povolotsky, the new Vale Climate Lead, is our speaker on Weds 20th July at 7.30pm in St Ethelwolds House. If the weather is nice, ... Read more
19:30 The Vale Climate Action Plan @ St Ethelwolds House (in-person meeting)
The Vale Climate Action Plan @ St Ethelwolds House (in-person meeting)
Jul 20 @ 19:30 – 21:00
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  • Growing trees from seed 19 June 2022
  • AGM Minutes 2022 19 June 2022
  • How to Plant Trees on land in Abingdon 13 June 2022
  • New Raised Beds in Abbey Gardens! 11 May 2022
  • National air pollution data and rating – now live! 3 May 2022
  • Abingdon Green Forum: Report for 1st Quarter 2022 29 April 2022
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