Events
and Projects
2010
- Reward Card – encouraging the community to use their local independent outlets
- Eco Fair – promoting local food and crafts
- Eco visits - to Assington Mill, Edwardstone White Horse, Scotland Place Farm and Sudbury Common Lands
- Greener Homes DIY scheme – organising free energy saving products for households to cut energy consumption
2011
- Profile Raising – films in local schools and talks to community groups
- Swap shop – ‘bring what you like, take what you fancy’ to encourage recycling
- Apple Pressing – community to bring their apples to be pressed into juice
- Walks and visits to places of interest
- Stalls at various events to heighten the Transition profile
2012
- Planting trees at Waitrose – trees supplied by the local BATs group
- Plant swop and distribution of free seeds at the Farmers Markets and Community Market
- Greener Homes DIY scheme
- Forum on Climate Change with Tim Yeo MP
- Eco Fair
- Green drinks evening
- Swap shops
- Apple Pressing Day
- Suffolk Greener Homes campaign
- Walks and visits to places of interest
- Stalls at various events to heighten the Transition profile
2013
- Talk by Anni Kelsey on perennial vegetables
- Swap shops
- Energy Debate with Tim Yeo MP
- Planting edible beds outside the leisure centre
- 30 mile food challenge in association with Ipswich Transition
- Apple Pressing Day
- Walks and visits to places of interest
- Stalls at various events to heighten the Transition profile including having a smoothie bike at the Taste of Sudbury Food & Drink Festival
Events
in the planning for 2014
- Greeniversity classes including bread making, preserving fruit, knitting etc
- Seed swap, free seeds to give away and showing how to sow
- Swap shops
- Apple Pressing
- More walks and visits to places of interest
- More stalls at various events to heighten the Transition profile
- Local Transition get together in the Summer
