Skip to content
Abingdon Carbon Cutters

Abingdon Carbon Cutters

A local response to climate change

  • Home
  • Who?
    • Who we are
    • Core Group
    • Where we meet
    • Contact us
  • What?
    • What we do
    • Liveable Streets
    • Abingdon Cuts Plastic
    • Food
      • Food
      • Apple pressing
      • Carousel Cooking Club
      • ACC Recipes
      • Tim’s Veggie Recipes
      • Organic Veg Box
    • Growing things
      • Growing things
      • Bee-beds
      • Wildflower Maze
      • Edible Abingdon
      • Edible Abingdon @ Abbey Gardens
      • Edible Abingdon @ Old Station House
      • The Kiosk Beds
      • Plastic-free Gardening
    • Tree Planting Group
      • Planting Trees on land in Abingdon
    • Home Energy
      • Tips & Support
    • Repair Café
    • Micro-Internships
  • Why?
    • Why we do it
    • Aims & objectives
  • Connections
    • Who we work with
    • Links
    • Resource Library
  • Get involved
  • News
    • Latest News
    • Newsletters
    • AGM Minutes
  • Events

Celebrate

Wassail!

31 January 2015 by Sally

Caldecott Meadow resounded to the sounds of pots & pans, bells, shakers and cries of “Apple tree! Apple Tree! Wake up Now!” led by the … Read more

Share
Categories Celebrate, Education, Food, Gardening, Recycling, Skill-sharing, Transition

Eco Christmas fun!

22 November 2014 by Sally

Many carbon cutters old and new got together on Wednesday in the Hearth of St Eth’s, complete with blazing log fire, to exchange skills on … Read more

Share
Categories Celebrate, Economics, Education, Recycling, Skill-sharing

New bigger apple press is put through its paces

11 September 2014 by Sally

Five of the Core Group and many fascinated visitors worked together on Saturday to crush 267Kg of windfall apples, making 132 bottles of delicious, fresh … Read more

Share
Categories Celebrate, Food, News, Recycling, Skill-sharing, Transition

Green Gym help rake Caldecott Meadow

23 August 2014 by Sally

15 members of the Green Gym helped ACC members to rake the hay from the wildflower meadow at Caldecott School on Saturday, while families enjoyed … Read more

Share
Categories Bees, Celebrate, Education, Gardening, Skill-sharing, Transition

DIY wind turbine success!

14 January 20205 August 2014 by Sally

Bicester Green proved an ideal venue for the workshop which brought 15 participants to Oxfordshire from all corners of the UK to learn new skills, … Read more

Share
Categories Celebrate, Economics, Energy, News, Recycling, Skill-sharing, Transition

Fun (and rain!) in the Park

10 January 20189 June 2014 by Sally

Carbon Cutters joined forces with Abingdon Hydro and the Church in Abingdon on a stall at Fun in the Parks. After a thorough soaking at … Read more

Share
Categories Celebrate, Energy, Food, Local government, News, Transition

Bees and their friends get a boost with new beds!

29 May 2014 by Sally

The pollinator-friendly “bee-beds” are back in action by the public loos on Abbey Meadows – and we now have two NEW beds, between the ice-cream … Read more

Share
Categories Bees, Celebrate, Education, Food, Gardening, Local government, News

Wildflowers will soon bloom on Abbey Meadow

23 April 2014 by Sally

Carbon Cutters got together with other Abingdon residents on Saturday to sow wildflowers on Abbey Meadow under the expert guidance of Merton head gardener and … Read more

Share
Categories Bees, Celebrate, Gardening, Local government, Transition

Bicycle-powered smoothies at the Spring Cycle Festival

14 April 2014 by Sally

Carbon Cutters demonstrated how to prevent food waste and save electricity on Sunday 13th April when they turned surplus fruit from the Oxford Food Bank … Read more

Share
Categories Celebrate, Economics, Energy, Food, Local government, Transition, Transport

Chocolate Heaven in the Market Place, and Clubs & Societies Day coincide!

14 April 2014 by Sally

Shoppers were encouraged to make boxes to take home delicious fairly-traded chocolate goodies, and regaled with fairly-traded hot chocolate at our stall at the Local … Read more

Share
Categories Celebrate, Economics, Energy, Food, Recycling, Skill-sharing, Transition
Older posts
Newer posts
← Previous Page1 Page2 Page3 Page4 Page5 Next →

Our social media

Abingdon Carbon Cutters on Twitter Abingdon Carbon Cutters on Facebook

Search the website

Join our mailing list

Upcoming events

May
2
Sat
10:30 Repair Cafes @ 25 Bury Street
Repair Cafes @ 25 Bury Street
May 2 @ 10:30 – 16:00
Repair Cafes @ 25 Bury Street
Share
10:30 Sewing Repair Cafe @ Unit 25 Community Space (Opposite Willows)
Sewing Repair Cafe @ Unit 25 Community Space (Opposite Willows)
May 2 @ 10:30 – 12:30
Sewing Repair Cafe @ Unit 25 Community Space (Opposite Willows)
Share
13:30 Household Repairs and Sharpening @ Unit 25 Community Space
Household Repairs and Sharpening @ Unit 25 Community Space
May 2 @ 13:30 – 16:00
Household Repairs and Sharpening @ Unit 25 Community Space
Share
May
9
Sat
10:30 Plant & Seed Swap @ Arches, Abingdon County Hall Museum
Plant & Seed Swap @ Arches, Abingdon County Hall Museum
May 9 @ 10:30 – 12:30
Plant & Seed Swap @ Arches, Abingdon County Hall Museum
Share
May
16
Sat
10:00 Bike Check @ Arches, Abingdon County Hall Museum
Bike Check @ Arches, Abingdon County Hall Museum
May 16 @ 10:00 – 13:00
Bike Check @ Arches, Abingdon County Hall Museum
Share

Latest news

  • Eco-Action News for March 2026 is out! 14 March 2026
  • Intrepid author to visit Abingdon! 3 February 2026
  • Letter to Steve Reed MP, Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs regarding the Proposed Abingdon Reservoir (SESRO) 28 March 2025
  • March edition of ACC Eco-Action News is out! 15 March 2025
  • Health Climate and the Future of Oxfordshire 24 February 2025
  • Draughtbusters Abingdon 30 January 2025
  • Giving you the power to drive electric in Oxfordshire 12 January 2025

Archive by month

  • 2026
    • March
    • February
  • 2025
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2024
    • December
    • November
    • September
    • March
    • January
  • 2023
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • August
    • July
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2022
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2021
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2020
    • December
    • November
    • September
    • August
    • June
    • May
    • March
    • February
  • 2019
    • December
    • May
    • March
  • 2018
    • December
    • August
    • July
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2017
    • November
    • September
    • July
    • May
  • 2016
    • December
    • November
    • September
    • August
    • July
  • 2015
    • September
    • July
    • May
    • February
    • January
  • 2014
    • November
    • September
    • August
    • July
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
  • 2013
    • December
    • November
    • October
    • September
    • August
    • June
    • May
    • April
    • March
    • February
    • January
  • 2012
    • December
    • October

We take your privacy seriously • Read our General Privacy Policy (pdf)

Website Privacy & Cookies Policy • Terms & Conditions

© Abingdon Carbon Cutters 2023 • Design and development by Websites Ahoy!

© 2026 Abingdon Carbon Cutters • Built with GeneratePress
This website uses cookies to improve your experience. We'll assume you're ok with this, but you can opt-out if you wish.Accept Read More
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT