Tooting’s first ever Repair Week!
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Distant socialising, not social distancing
In the 6 weeks following Hallowe’en we’ve facilitated 4 Zoom participative workshops. We’ve been cooking-along, creating and crafting, writing and sharing poems, all in real time. We’ve been building skills, discussing and responding between friends, strangers and generations. ‘Distant Socialising, not Social Distancing’: we’ve been thinking about how this phrase sums up the experience of […]
Read More →Big Business and a Sustainable Future – guest blog by Jacqui Machin
You may have seen in the Lockdown Love series of blogposts that we have been running Tooting Virtual Green Drinks every 2 weeks since lockdown due to Coronavirus, all welcome, join the Facebook Group here. Well, one of those Green drinks was a lively discussion about the role of big business in a sustainable future. […]
Read More →Lockdown Love, Episode 2 – Building Community
Lockdown has been in place here in the UK since the middle of March and had a huge affect on our activities. We had to improvise quick, like everyone, and adapt to a rapidly changing context of how we live, where we live. Each of us in Transition Town Tooting followed our instincts and interests […]
Read More →Lockdown Love, Episode 1 – FOOD!
Lockdown has been in place here in the UK since the middle of March and had a huge affect on our activities. We had to improvise quick, like everyone, and adapt to a rapidly changing context of how we live, where we live. Over the early weeks, our growing core group found our niches and […]
Read More →Fixing and Mending is on the Up!
We’ve been running fixing and mending workshops in Tooting for nearly four years now with the help of the Restart Project and their team of volunteer fixers. Our amazing volunteers have fixed everyday items like irons, hairdryers, kettles and toasters and made repairs to trousers, dresses, rucksacks and bags. We’ve even tackled more unusual challenges […]
Read More →TTT Makes the Guardian in Rob Hopkins Article
TTT is pleased to be included in today’s Guardian newspaper article featuring Rob Hopkins’ new book What Is to What If: Unleashing the Power of Imagination to Create The Future We Want The paper version of today’s Guardian Well done to media mogul Mal for getting some photos sent over in the nick of time […]
Read More →Thank Yous for Foodival 2019
Thanks everyone for creating a memorable Tooting Foodival No.12 last weekend. We hope we have not forgotten anyone! Venue Hosts:Naseem & Mushkil Aasaan thank you as ever for the provision of your special community space for usBrian & BJ Hardware, thank you for the use of your yard, power and handyman skills!Residents of Hereward Rd […]
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