LETS Co-operate!

The Wye Exchange LETS group

LETS use a system of community credits, so that direct exchanges do not have to be made. People earn LETS credits by providing a service, and can then spend the credits on whatever is offered by others on the scheme: for example childcare, transport, food, home repairs or the hire of tools and equipment. Continue reading

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We LOVE Our Bus!

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‘WE LOVE OUR BUS’

Campaign to protect and improve bus services in Herefordshire

PUBLIC MEETING @ 11am next Saturday, 16th April, 2011.

@ FRIENDS MEETING HOUSE, KING STREET, HEREFORD, round the corner from the Library.

Candidates representing each party standing for election on May 6th have been invited to take your questions about their plans for our buses, if elected. They want your vote! Continue reading

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Seed Swap

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During the Easter holidays all of Herefordshire Libraries and the mobile libraries will be having a seed swap.

Just bring along seeds that you have collected or have leftover to swap- please put seeds in clearly labelled envelopes and only bring those that are still viable. Continue reading

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Food is better medicine than Drugs

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Is a bureaucratic profit-driven corporate-led government really going to make the best choices about health-care? Can you imagine that such a government will want you to be in charge of your own methods of nutrition? Continue reading

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Living Without Money: Film

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Is it possible to feel rich without possessions? Can you live happily without money? In the documentary “Living Without Money”, we meet the German woman Heidemarie Schwermer (68) who made a deliberate choice to live without money 14 years ago. Continue reading

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From Waste to Taste:
Could fungus save the world?

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There are teams of scientists working on ways to use technology to solve the problem of waste; from turning plastic back into oil to recycling into new packages. but these strategies still use energy and ultimately fossil fuels to drive the process.Wouldn’t it be great to have a solution that didn’t require fuels and resulted in food rather than more plastic bags? Continue reading

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Transition Hereford Steering Group Meeting

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past event: Monthly meeting for steering group members

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What A Way To Go: Discussion

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If you came along to the ‘1st Monday of the Month‘ film screening of What A Way To Go (or if you’ve seen the film separately) and you would like to discuss anything about the film’s subject matter or would like to contact Ocean, Ember or any of the other audience members from the night; please read on Continue reading

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GardenShare Hereford Event

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Matchmaking would-be gardeners with those with garden space to spare and share

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The Truth About Money: Talk

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Collectively the UK owes more money than exists in the entire UK money supply. £306bn more.

Positive Money Hereford Presents an explanation of how it came to this and what we can do about it (in plain English). Continue reading

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