Between 2011 – 2018 Transition Tooting led several rounds of Carbon Conversations – involving over 80 local residents. The facilitated workshops enabled 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 participant: “The beauty of Carbon Conversations is the optimism, […]
Read More →In July 2017 we transformed the bus turning circle in the middle of Tooting into a pop up village green!
Read More →In 2016 we staged the Tour de Tooting combining fun, wellbeing, cycling, wheel mechanics, health and quieter, greener streets to celebrate the wheels in our lives with a parade through the centre of Tooting.
Read More →On a glorious sunny day in May 2012, Transition Town Tooting (TTT) held a day-long walk celebrating the places and things that contribute to our local wellbeing. The walk brought together two recurrent themes of Tooting transition: a ‘mobile’ approach to making local connections and a focus on community wellbeing. Tooting stretches between and beyond […]
Read More →The Tooting Transition Shop was a project that ran for 10 days in May 2012. A Shop with “Nothing For Sale but Lots On Offer”.
Read More →Traffic on Tooting High Street came to a stop in 2010 when the Tooting Trashcatchers Carnival came to town! Over 800 participants from local schools, community groups and clubs took part in this unique carnival made almost entirely from household rubbish. Check out the CARNIVAL BLOG and read all about what happened on that magical […]
Read More →There is much talk about the breakdown of communities in urban areas but our experience in Tooting in SW London is of an area teeming with multi-layered communities brought together by faith, politics, sport, art, social support, neighbourhoods, health and much more. These communities may not be immediately visible but looking closely at the buildings […]
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