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Wed, 23 Dec 2020Wed, 23 Dec 2020

Zero Waste Christmas Apple Crumble

At this time of year we are lucky enough to still have access to local apples for our baking. I am Tansy Torkington, the coordinator of our Skill Share project. …

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Posted in Christmas, Recipe, Skillshare, Zero Waste  • 
Mon, 21 Dec 2020Mon, 21 Dec 2020

Our First Town-Wide Secret Santa!

To end a turbulent year of radical ups and downs, December in St Andrews saw Transitions first (if not St Andrews first) town-wide Secret Santa! Linked to our St AndReuse …

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Posted in Re-use, St And Reuse, Travel, Zero Waste  • 
Mon, 30 Nov 2020Mon, 30 Nov 2020

‘Cooked: Survival by ZIP Code’

Thanks to Tristan Sharman from the Green Film Festival for this piece. On Wednesday the 25th November, the Green Film Festival were invited into a collaboration with the University’s Film …

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Posted in climate justice, Events, Film, Green Film Festival  • 
Mon, 30 Nov 2020Mon, 30 Nov 2020

Hedgehog Friendly Campus

Hedgehogs are one of Britain’s most iconic and popular mammals, but sadly they are experiencing significant population decline, with recent studies suggesting by up to 50% since the year 2000. …

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Posted in Biodiversity, Sustainable Spaces  • 
Thu, 26 Nov 2020Thu, 26 Nov 2020

Mental Health Walks with Transition

Are you struggling with mental health, feeling isolated, or simply would like to go out into nature and connect with someone new? As an attempt to improve the community’s well-being …

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Posted in Uncategorized  • 
Thu, 26 Nov 2020Fri, 27 Nov 2020

The Tree (Except Veg Bags) Slowing Down Over Winter

Winter is here and The Tree is set to slow down. Except for veg bags, which will continue throughout winter, the last day of orders is Sunday 6 December. The …

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Posted in Food, Sustainable Living, The Tree  • 
Thu, 26 Nov 2020Thu, 26 Nov 2020

Review: Thrift Winter Clothing Sale

Any nerves about the tempermental Scottish weather spoiling the fun were quickly put to rest with what turned out to be a glorious Saturday (21 October 2020). This thrift sale …

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Posted in Re-use, St And Reuse, Sustainable Living, Waste, Zero Waste  • 
Thu, 26 Nov 2020Thu, 26 Nov 2020

Campus Cycling Officer? Who’s Tamzin Dewar?

Transition St Andrews is pleased to announce the addition of another full-time member of staff! Tamzin Dewar will be taking the role of Campus Cycling Officer with the general remit …

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Posted in Bike Pool, Transition University of St Andrews, transport, Travel  • 
Wed, 25 Nov 2020Wed, 25 Nov 2020

Cycle Ride Leaders Leading the Way

On a cold and rainy Saturday in November, seven cycle enthusiasts embarked on a Cycle Ride Leader & Led Ride Assistant course (Cycling Scotland). Delivered by Kat Brown (of Cycling …

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Posted in Bike Pool, transport, Travel  • 
Thu, 01 Oct 2020Thu, 01 Oct 2020

Finding a Bike in St Andrews

St Andrews is a great place to cycle but whats the best way to get some wheels? Here are our top places to find a bike depending on your budget …

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Fri, 25 Sep 2020Fri, 25 Sep 2020

Why Cycle?

Prof Chris Oliver @CyclingSurgeon on Twitter Cycling is one of the easiest ways to fit exercise into your daily routine: saves you money, gets you fit and helps the environment. …

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Posted in Bike Pool, Sustainable Living, transport, Travel  • 
Thu, 24 Sep 2020Thu, 24 Sep 2020

Bike Pool Voluteers

Bike Pool is not only about reducing bike waste and getting people on bikes. It is about the love of bikes! Bike Pool rents out bikes, upskills people as mechanics …

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