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![Future City Conversations Draft Report
At last, here is the draft of the Future City Conversations – click on the image above to read it. It has been an amazing process with over 100 people involved in the seminars. As ever there was far more material than we could ever fit into the document, [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Banners_Layer_001-115x115.jpg "Future City Conversations Report: A Call for Collaboration (now online!)")
Future City Conversations Report: A Call for Collaboration (now online!)
Posted on February 20, 2012 | No CommentsFuture City Conversations Draft Report At last, here is the draft of the Future City Conversations – click on the image above to read it. It has been an amazing process with over 100 people involved in the seminars. As ever there was far more material than we could ever fit into the document, [...] -
![[ March 31, 2012; 10:30 am to 6:00 pm. April 1, 2012; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Saturday 31st March and Sunday 1st April 2012
Brunel’s Old Station, Temple Meads, Bristol
Entry: Adults - £2.50 Concessions - £1.50 Children - Free
http://www.lovefoodfestival.com/spring.html
A Taste of Spring.
Love Food have released a taster of what visitors can expect at this year’s ‘Spring Festival’. The biggest event of the Love Food calendar is now in its third year and [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/Love-Food-Spring-Festival-1-115x115.jpg "Love Food presents Spring Festival 31 March-1 April!")
Love Food presents Spring Festival 31 March-1 April!
Posted on February 20, 2012 | No Comments[ March 31, 2012; 10:30 am to 6:00 pm. April 1, 2012; 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. ] Saturday 31st March and Sunday 1st April 2012 Brunel’s Old Station, Temple Meads, Bristol Entry: Adults - £2.50 Concessions - £1.50 Children - Free http://www.lovefoodfestival.com/spring.html A Taste of Spring. Love Food have released a taster of what visitors can expect at this year’s ‘Spring Festival’. The biggest event of the Love Food calendar is now in its third year and [...] -
![[ February 21, 2012; 7:30 pm; ] Global Justice Cinema is all about watching short documentaries (or segments of large ones) to inspire discussion and actions.
The first of our monthly series is on Food Sovereignty
Where: The Arts House - 108a Stokes Croft
When: Tuesday 21st Feb - 7:30pm
Cost: free - donate if you can
Invite your friends on facebook: here (link)
For more info [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/header1-115x115.jpg "Global Justice Cinema 21 February: Food Sovereignty")
Global Justice Cinema 21 February: Food Sovereignty
Posted on February 9, 2012 | No Comments[ February 21, 2012; 7:30 pm; ] Global Justice Cinema is all about watching short documentaries (or segments of large ones) to inspire discussion and actions. The first of our monthly series is on Food Sovereignty Where: The Arts House - 108a Stokes Croft When: Tuesday 21st Feb - 7:30pm Cost: free - donate if you can Invite your friends on facebook: here (link) For more info [...] -
![[ March 10, 2012; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Saturday 10th March
12 – 4pm
Easton Community Centre,
Kilburn St, Easton, BS5 6AW
Far more than seeds!
Music, stalls, talks, workshops, plant sales, films, tea, cake and lunch, and quite possibly, some fun...
Bristol's 8th annual seed swap and green fair is open to everyone from wannabe gardeners to experienced pros - and anyone aiming for a more sustainable life.
Come [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/4457162289_d3c4e57b07_o-115x115.jpg "Bristol Seed Swap 2012!")
Bristol Seed Swap 2012!
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No Comments[ March 10, 2012; 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] Saturday 10th March 12 – 4pm Easton Community Centre, Kilburn St, Easton, BS5 6AW Far more than seeds! Music, stalls, talks, workshops, plant sales, films, tea, cake and lunch, and quite possibly, some fun... Bristol's 8th annual seed swap and green fair is open to everyone from wannabe gardeners to experienced pros - and anyone aiming for a more sustainable life. Come [...] -
![Are you good with people? Organised and flexible? Open hearted and professional when necessary? Passionate about helping transform our food system and communities? Want to gain experience in an innovative community project?
We are looking for someone to take on the role of coordinating people who want to help out with the people’s supermarket. We have [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/cropped-peoples-115x115.jpg "Bristol People’s Supermarket seeks volunteer coordinator (voluntary role)")
Bristol People’s Supermarket seeks volunteer coordinator (voluntary role)
Posted on February 6, 2012 | No CommentsAre you good with people? Organised and flexible? Open hearted and professional when necessary? Passionate about helping transform our food system and communities? Want to gain experience in an innovative community project? We are looking for someone to take on the role of coordinating people who want to help out with the people’s supermarket. We have [...] -
![[ February 18, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] From the bristol2050.org.uk website (link)
We are hoping to create a shared vision of the future that the people of Bristol can get behind. We ran a poll on our website to decide what issue we should tackle first and you chose food.
The theme for the February the 18th meeting will be “Who should feed Bristol” [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/02/HavanaUrbanFarm-115x115.jpg "Next Bristol 2050 meeting 18 February “Who should feed Bristol?”")
Next Bristol 2050 meeting 18 February “Who should feed Bristol?”
Posted on February 1, 2012 | No Comments[ February 18, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] From the bristol2050.org.uk website (link) We are hoping to create a shared vision of the future that the people of Bristol can get behind. We ran a poll on our website to decide what issue we should tackle first and you chose food. The theme for the February the 18th meeting will be “Who should feed Bristol” [...] -
![[ February 5, 2012; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] From the Cube website (link):
Come on down this fine sunday all you green fingered types for the Cube's first ever seed swapping event. Save yourself a packet, discover interesting and rare heritage varieties of fruit, veg and flowers that simply aren't available from commercial seed companies and exchange gardening tips and tales too. There will [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/4456537540_8fa355ea32-115x115.jpg "Super Seed Swap Sunday 5 February at the Cube!")
Super Seed Swap Sunday 5 February at the Cube!
Posted on January 13, 2012 | No Comments[ February 5, 2012; 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] From the Cube website (link): Come on down this fine sunday all you green fingered types for the Cube's first ever seed swapping event. Save yourself a packet, discover interesting and rare heritage varieties of fruit, veg and flowers that simply aren't available from commercial seed companies and exchange gardening tips and tales too. There will [...] -
![[ January 18, 2012; 8:00 pm; ] From Transition Montpelier's Urban Greening Group:
Urban Greening were recently awarded £1000 towards an Edible Montpelier project by Bristol Green Capital. We have been given a little leeway in how we spend the money, and we want to make as effective a use of it as we can, so we met on 15 Nov to [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/IMG_1577-640x250-115x115.jpg "Edible Montpelier project: The story so far")
Edible Montpelier project: The story so far
Posted on January 11, 2012 | No Comments[ January 18, 2012; 8:00 pm; ] From Transition Montpelier's Urban Greening Group: Urban Greening were recently awarded £1000 towards an Edible Montpelier project by Bristol Green Capital. We have been given a little leeway in how we spend the money, and we want to make as effective a use of it as we can, so we met on 15 Nov to [...] -
![[ January 21, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] We are writing to invite you to be involved in our 2050 process.
Bristol 2050 is an attempt to use a participatory process, through a series of open public meetings, to plan a sustainable and fair future for our cities inhabitants.
We recognise that this is work that you are already deeply involved in, so we would [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/3557878692_8431e7f00a_z-115x115.jpg "Occupy Bristol 2050 Project invitation!")
Occupy Bristol 2050 Project invitation!
Posted on January 11, 2012 | No Comments[ January 21, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] We are writing to invite you to be involved in our 2050 process. Bristol 2050 is an attempt to use a participatory process, through a series of open public meetings, to plan a sustainable and fair future for our cities inhabitants. We recognise that this is work that you are already deeply involved in, so we would [...] -
Blog of the month: Bristol Food Network website goes live!
Posted on January 9, 2012 | No CommentsIf you haven’t seen it already, please visit the shiny new Bristol Food Network website http://www.bristolfoodnetwork.org/. All things foodie in the Bristol city/region. Events, articles, community group projects, updates from Bristol Food Policy Council, and more! Sign up to the bimonthly newsletter here (link). -
![[ January 15, 2012; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Fishponds Community Orchard will be having their Wassail on Sunday 15th January (4-5pm).
Directions: No 48/49 Bus to Fishponds Road, cycle track exit Alcove Road to Fishponds Road. Orchard is off Thingwall Park.
Phone: 0117 965 8429 Email: iblessitt@hotmail.com](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/themes/arras/images/thumbnail.png "Fishponds Community Orchard Wassail 15 January")
Fishponds Community Orchard Wassail 15 January
Posted on January 9, 2012 | No Comments[ January 15, 2012; 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm. ] Fishponds Community Orchard will be having their Wassail on Sunday 15th January (4-5pm). Directions: No 48/49 Bus to Fishponds Road, cycle track exit Alcove Road to Fishponds Road. Orchard is off Thingwall Park. Phone: 0117 965 8429 Email: iblessitt@hotmail.com -
![[ January 14, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] 2–4pm Saturday 14 January 2012
Cakes and mulled juice
Toast the trees
Make merry with Pigsty Morris
To find the Orchard (nearest postcode BS7 8JP) walk down the lane beside 22 Kings Drive (between Bishop Road and Kellaway Avenue), turn left and it’s the first gate on the right. OR take the lane beside 134 Longmead Avenue [...]](http://www.transitionbristol.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/wassail-115x115.jpg "Wassail at Horfield Organic Community Orchard 14 January")
Wassail at Horfield Organic Community Orchard 14 January
Posted on January 8, 2012 | No Comments[ January 14, 2012; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] 2–4pm Saturday 14 January 2012 Cakes and mulled juice Toast the trees Make merry with Pigsty Morris To find the Orchard (nearest postcode BS7 8JP) walk down the lane beside 22 Kings Drive (between Bishop Road and Kellaway Avenue), turn left and it’s the first gate on the right. OR take the lane beside 134 Longmead Avenue [...]
