Our second great job opportunity this month is for a part time Projects Officer to work on some exciting University based projects. You will be a highly motivated individual who is …
Jobs with Transition – Carbon Conversations & Admin Worker
Here is a great opportunity for someone who is interested in sustainability issues and community development. Transition UStA are looking for someone to help lead on the promotion and coordination …
A Car Club for St A – Public Meetings coming up
After a very positive response to our Car Club survey in July we are now hosting TWO public meetings to explore what a car club in St Andrews could mean …
Saint Exchange’s new website goes LIVE!
Saint Exchange, the local trading scheme of St Andrews, which was part of the Climate Challenge Fund bid has been running since December 2011. Since trading began, we have seen …
Return of the Kailyaird
We all appreciate fresh food, especially if we grow it ourselves. And “growing your own” is arguably a more resilient, healthier and tastier option than buying from a supermarket with a supply chain stretching to the moon and back. So Transition UStA was really interested to hear that the “Kitchen Garden”, or “Kailyaird” in Scots, was making a return at one of the most prestigious hotels in the area, the St Andrews Bay.
Summer in St Andrews? Join Carbon Conversations!
Do you know a bit about climate change but not really see what you can do to lower your carbon impact? Or maybe you would like to get to know a group of people who want to talk about the issue in a supportive environment? Or perhaps you aren’t sure of the facts at all. Either way, Carbon Conversations will provide an opportunity to build knowledge, consider your own values and actions, develop skills in communicating about climate change, and get to know others in St Andrews.
Next Steps to Transition
We are seeking your ideas and opinions on what Transition UStA should do next year to help make St Andrews a greener and more resilient town. Take part in our …
Summer Volunteer posts with Transition
Transition UStA are looking for two enthusiastic volunteers to help with our Social Enterprise Development and Edible Campus project over the summer. Both posts will be based in our office …
The Edible Campus in April
Spring has sprung, the fruit trees are in blossom and the gardens are full of life! There has been a lot of activity in the 9 growing spaces transition supports. …
Building a Garden
St Gregory’s quad is a lovely sheltered spot, perfect for enjoying the sunshine and a great place to grow some easy salads and vegetables. During Green Week last month, we …
Celebrating Transition & AGM
Transition is celebrating! We will be holding our AGM on the 8th of April and as part of that we want to celebrate with you all the fantastic things we …
Learning to grow – the edible campus year
You can help create the edible campus and learn lots of great skills on the way by joining one of the many workshops and demonstrations planned for this year. From …