We’re postponing this community event in Tooting until a later date. We’ve had a number of messages that people would like to participate in our event but also wish to join the Brexit vote-related People’s Vote March for the Future on Saturday 20th. We want our Local Stories of Sustainability Success speakers to have the […]
Read More →The Fixed It List This afternoon’s Restart & Sewstart event saw a lot of smiling faces both on the Fixed It List and in the hall. Thanks to everyone who helped out and attended! While fixers battled to fix seemingly broken radios, lamps, toasters and phones, Shaz and her able helpers reupholstered a sofa that […]
Read More →We’re hosting a new free event: Local Stories of Sustainability Success in the afternoon of Saturday 20th October, from 2:00 to 4:00 at the Mushkil Aasaan Hall, 220 Upper Tooting Road SW17 7EW. The event will illustrate vivid can-do stories by local people who have reduced their carbon footprints and increased their wellbeing Martin, Susan, […]
Read More →Carbon Conversations is back! Our new series of six free meetings in November & December in SW16 – organised by TTT’s Ben Cuddon. The facilitated workshops enable individuals to explore the areas of our lives where we can reduce our own carbon emissions: travel, food, domestic energy, consumption and waste. A quote from a past […]
Read More →There’s been lots of interest in reducing waste packaging in Tooting in recent months, whether its the new Plastic Free Tooting group on Facebook or BYO the new zero waste shop in Tooting Market. So we’re delighted to be welcoming back our fixing and mending workshop which focuses on reducing electrical and electronic waste, and […]
Read More →30 passionate Tooting folk came to The Selkirk (thanks so much Ben and the team!) on Wednesday night to join our 4 fantastic speakers, Kemi Akinola, Robert Biel, Robyn Knight and Sue Sheehan, in wrestling with the big dilemmas of sustainable food systems and what we can do locally. Our title was “Local Food is […]
Read More →It takes many people to make Tooting Foodival happen. Here’s a short thank-you to (hopefully) most of you! GROWERS Without your generous contributions of locally grown producewe would not have been feasting! Charles & Lesley, Foulser Rd – tarragon & bay leaves Elisabetta, Dahomey Rd – Tuscan kale, cima di rapa, marrow, leeks, chard, pumpkin […]
Read More →Thank you so much to the competition entrants, the judges and to the local enterprises who donated prizes for each class in the ‘Top Tooting Cook’ competition. We had fabulous entries made with love and delicious fresh local ingredients…all adding up to good tasting and decision-making challenges for our panel of judges. The panel judged […]
Read More →We’re thrilled with the fun and buzz at the Tooting Foodival last Saturday! Thanks to all who contributed their time, equipment, skills and produce to make it a success (see the I Grew This 2018 blog post). Over 600 people took part on a sunny Tooting afternoon!Much more to share about it soon on this […]
Read More →Yesterday was another memorable one in the Tooting Foodival annals. Full reports with myriad pictures will be posted on our blogas in the coming days but firstly thank you to our fabulous growers who donated home grown fruit and vegetables. Without you the event is not possible.We give you I Grew This 2018!
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