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June 2014 – Transition Network Newsletter

This month news that that the Transition roadshow could be coming to a...

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Your chance to experience One Day in Transition

We’ve written before here about the wonder that is One Year in T...

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Transition Bro Gwaun win Future Dragons Den at Hay Literary Festival!

Transition cafe volunteers pitched to the Future Dragons Den at Hay Fe...

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OVESCO win 2014 Ashden Award for Community Energy

At last night’s prestigious Ashden Awards in London, the Ouse Va...

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New Transition Free Press hits the streets

The latest edition of Transition Free Press came out this week, Issue ...

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Free trees for your Transition initiative to mark the anniversary of World War One

This August marks the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First W...

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May 2014 – Transition Network Newsletter

Our website theme “what is the impact of Transition, and how do ...

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New support framework for Transition Groups being developed, let us know what you think!

Hi everyone, it’s great that you are taking your time to give us you...

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How Transition Newent inspired Boy Scouts in New Jersey

Here’s a lovely story from the Huffington Post. We are grateful ...

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John Bell on Bedfordshire Transition groups’ recent get together

I’m very proud to say that on 23 March we held the first Transition ...

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Mundaring in Transition launch a success

Over one hundred people attended the launch of Mundaring in Transition...

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The April 2014 Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition

Let’s start on the UK’s south coast, where Transition Town...

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April 2014 – Transition Network Newsletter

This month sees a new Digest which brings together all the articles on...

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Transition Network launches new fragrance range

April sees an exciting new initiative from Transition Network, the lau...

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A selection of funding opportunities for Transition initiatives

We are very grateful to Christine Jones for sending us this, which is ...

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William Lana’s thoughts for incoming Transition Network Trustees.

Transition Network is seeking new Trustees, four in fact.  You can fi...

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The March 2014 Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition

Anyone reading this who was a fan of punk legends The Damned, or indee...

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Transition Phillipines focus on urban agriculture

Transition Communities Initiative Philippines (or Kaya Natin Magbago ...

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Transition Network conference news for 2014!

It is around this time that Transition Network often announces its ann...

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March 2014 – Transition Network Newsletter

This month the newsletter includes an invitation to become a Trustee, ...

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Your opportunity to become a Trustee of Transition Network

Due to a number of our Trustees coming to the end of their terms of of...

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Introducing Mike Thomas, Transition Network’s Initiative Support Coordinator, and his new support overview page.

Hi everyone. My name is Mike and I am the new Transition Initiative Su...

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Transition Town Brixton’s Shared Space: the story of an event

Today we have a guest post from Transition Town Brixton’s Sibyll...

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Transition Marlborough: fuel poverty is hot topic at meeting with energy minister

Fuel poverty and potential solutions for residents of the Marlborough ...

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The Power of Just Doing Stuff is published in German!

We are delighted to announce that The Power of Just Doing Stuff has ju...

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Transition Dorking’s ‘Golden Ticket’ gets national platform

Transition Dorking’s Golden Ticket team took centre stage at the NEC...

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February 2014 – Transition Network Newsletter

This month new strategies are unveiled by the Transition Network and t...

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UK Government’s Community Energy Strategy unveiled!

Today sees the release of the Department of Energy and Climate Change&...

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How effective is your Transition group? Let us help you find out.

A guest post from Naresh Giangrande on an exciting new research opport...

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January 2014 – Transition Network Newsletter

In the newsletter this month we have an unusually inspiring read that ...

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Martin Grimshaw on Transition Camp 2013, owls and “unStuff”

Owls are brilliant. Where I’m from people are more accustomed to...

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Christmas comes early for REconomy (and 2 Transition groups)!

We’re delighted to announce that the Transition Network’s REconomy...

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The November and December Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition

We start this two-month round up with a remarkable tale from Chile, th...

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Bank of England takes note of local money

Last week the Bank of England published an article in its Quarterly Bu...

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How did the first ‘Transition Launch Online’ training go?

The first online version of the Transition Launch training just took p...

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December 2013 – Transition Network Newsletter

The Big Debate: how should Transition initiatives respond to austerity...

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REconomy is recruiting a Trainer, ideally with fundraising skills

We know that one of the main challenges faced by Transition Initiative...

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Brent’s Bumper Harvest Brings Tons of Local Fruit to Communities

Fruit picking groups in Brent, north west London, have had a bumper ha...

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Funding for community renewables – but you’ll have to move fast!

The Cabinet Office’s Centre for Social Action and the Department of ...

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The September/October Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition

It’s a bumper roundup this month, as we’re doing 2 roundup...

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Melbourne Area Transition become landowners!

Here is a great story from Derbyshire.  Whistlewood Common Limited, t...

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Might your local food project qualify for the ‘A Team Challenge’?

Every now and then a funding opportunity comes along which looks ideal...

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Mary Portas and the Golden Tickets of Dorking

Here at Transition Network, we are always on the lookout for innovativ...

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Your chance to learn how to do a REconomy Economic Evaluation for your local economy

The REconomy Project is running a training soon on how to do an Econom...

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Italy stages its first ‘Transition Fest’

Transition Italy recently held the first gathering of Transitioners fr...

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Job – Training and Events Co-ordinator

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November 2013 – Transition Network Newsletter

We have several posts about Extreme Energy in the newsletter this mont...

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‘In Transition 2.0’ director visits Russia

Emma Goude, director of ‘In Transition 1.0’ and ‘In ...

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New group of national hubs to explore REconomy in 5 different countries

The Transition national hubs of Belgium (Reséau Transition Wallonie-B...

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The REconomy Project takes its first steps in France

Many of those involved in Transition in France have been following the...

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October 2013 – Transition Network Newsletter

The focus this month is the climate with our new report Climate After ...

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Duncan Law introduces the Brixton Economic Evaluation

Transition Town Brixton (TTB) have just published their Rethinking Lam...

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An August Round-up of What’s Happening out in the World of Transition

This month’s round up is huge.  Seriously.  Get a cup of tea, ...

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The Transition initiative that started a new school

Many Transition initiatives find interesting ways to work with their l...

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Win up to £20,000 funding and support for your Open Eco-Homes event!

Linlithgow, Lewes, Totnes and Taunton are just four of the Transition ...

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What Rob Hopkins told the French President about life after growth

We wrote a while ago here about when Transition Network’s Rob Ho...

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September 2013 – Transition Network Newsletter

From warm days of doing less, we bring you learnings from Van Gogh, a ...

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New Transition Training, ‘Resilient Food Systems’, launches

Marina O’Connell is a fruit grower, a Transition and permacultur...

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The New Economy in 20 Enterprises report released!

Transition Network’s REconomy Project has just published a fanta...

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August 2013 – Transition Network Newsletter

Often the impetus in Transition is to do stuff. However our theme on t...