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Cafe in May: Local transition stories

Wednesday 15 May, Fusion Cafe, 7.30-10pm For our next Cafe event, we’re hosting an opportunity for local groups to get together, to share the highs and lows of community participation and change, and maybe attract new participants or start new … Continue reading

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Welcome!

Please note!  Transition Sheffield has closed down and this website is an archive. We thank all those involved who contributed to community events and projects under its auspices, and wish everyone well in their continuing activities to create long term sustainability in Sheffield.

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Transition Cafe – Positive Money for Community Resilience

Thurs 14 February, Fusion Cafe, 7.30-10pm A key cause of many of our social, economic and environmental problems is the way that money is currently created. This Cafe event will be kicked off by Peter Verity from Positive Money who will explain … Continue reading

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Winners of Sheffield’s 2012 Transition Awards

This event on 29 Nov 2012 exceeded all expectations – an oversubscribed, enjoyable, and inspiring evening. Thanks to all who came, and particular thanks to Colette Cameron, Susannah Diamond, Cassie Limb, Yvonne O’Donovan, Chrystine Moon, Paul Newman, Yvonne Jenni Brooks, Rick Watson, and … Continue reading

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‘Streets Ahead’ Project – Sheffield’s Highways Maintenance PFI

One of the things that Transition Sheffield does is to engage with Sheffield City Council about sustainability issues.  Here’s one example. At the Transition Cafe in July 2012, Jack Scott, SCC Cabinet Member for Environment, Recycling and Streetscene, presented info about … Continue reading

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Sept 13 2012: Growing Sheffield’s Local Food Economy

Sheffield Hallam University, 12:30-4:30pm You are invited to celebrate Sheffield’s thriving food economy at this FREE networking event! The event aims to create a vision to build on and strengthen Sheffield’s food economy. The event will allow participants to explore … Continue reading

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Sheffield’s 2012 Transition Awards

Celebrating Transition in Action Thursday 29th November, 7pm – 11pm Postscript: This event exceeded all expectations – an oversubscribed, enjoyable, and inspiring evening. Many thanks to all who helped and came. Check out the winners in each category Join us for a … Continue reading

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Skills Workshops

Fancy learning something new this autumn? Come to one of our transition workshops! Setting up a repair cafe Repair Cafes are free meeting places and they’re all about repairing things (together). You can find out more about them herehttp://repaircafe.org/ Join Gordon … Continue reading

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