An evening meeting in Tooting with James Marriott and Jane Trowell from Platform, the arts and activism group Tuesday 5th February, Mushkil Aasaan, 220-222 Upper Tooting Road Co-hosted by Transition Town Tooting, Wandsworth Friends of the Earth, Transition Town Wandsworth & Wandsworth Environment Forum 30 people came out on a chilly eveningto Mushkil Aasaan’s welcoming hall in […]

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TTT’s last two monthly public sessions in Tooting have both been         all about making – creating things, making time with other people, learning some new skills. SewVember was a great success, and here’s some pictures from last Saturday’s Reduce, Re-use, Re-Sparkle! crafts event run together with colleagues in the beautiful Tooting Library:   You’ll see we made […]

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Please join us on Saturday 15th December from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm for an exciting afternoon of Christmas making in Tooting Library, 75 Mitcham Road. This time we’ll be focusing on what we can do with paper: folding, cutting, glueing, decorating…All welcome: drop-in activities for all ages. No need to book. For flyer, please […]

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Two of us from TTT joined the Wildlife Gardening Forum on 28 November – a hundred people face to face from many sectors and all sizes of organisation: government departments, researchers, urban farmers, scientists, community enterprises, architects, ‘green infrastructure’ experts…and individual gardeners. The programme (see it here.) was an excellent fit with local steps to a sustainable […]

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Sadiq Khan MP presented the ‘Best Newcomer’ Green Gown Award from the Environmental Association for Universities and Colleges to Sue Rimmer, Principal of South Thames College, at the Furzedown Project in Moyser Road. This local project with the Furzedown Low Carbon Zone involved many partners, including Transition Town Tooting. The Award citation described the project as ‘an excellent […]

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Some of the hands that contributed to this weekend’s Vision & Pathways Day, again held at the fantastic chapel in Streatham Cemetery.  Thanks to everyone who contributed, especially Malik Gul of WCEN and Graham Peterson of the Greener Jobs Alliance who both joined us over lunch. Will Tooting begin to look like this imagined plasticine […]

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On Saturday 3rd November TTT helped Tooting Library run a drop-in Day of Stories. Library staff and volunteers read engaging stories, Alison offered a participative ‘live’ story, and Jane & Charles ran 2 hours of making and crafts that also told a story: ‘What would you like to see in Tooting?’ Children and adults took part, and there […]

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South Thames College has won the prestigious 2012 Green Gown Award in the ‘Best Newcomer’ category, from a strong field of 5 other finalists. Sadiq Khan MP will celebrate the Award with a local presentation to Sue Rimmer, Principal of South Thames CollegeThe Green Gown Awards recognise exceptional sustainability initiatives being undertaken in tertiary education across the UKThis […]

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