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June 2019
Brent Island Trust AGM and talk on ‘Dartmoor – The Future’
Brent Island Trust AGM and talk on ‘Dartmoor - The Future’ by guest speaker, Dr Kevin Bishop, Chief Executive of Dartmoor National Park Authority at 7.30pm in the Side Hall of South Brent Village Hall. With DNPA’s 5-year plan up for review, Dr Bishop is likely to have some very interesting thoughts about the future for Dartmoor and our other national parks. Refreshments; all welcome. Brent Island Trust is a registered charity, no. 1041415. Visit www.brentisland.org.uk/.
Find out more »July 2019
IT skills sessions
An event every 2 weeks that begins at 7:00pm on Thursday, repeating until 19 December, 2019
Free IT skills sessions every other Thursday starting again on Thursday 17 January 2019 and then fortnightly (31 January; 14; 28 February) from 7-9pm in the Old School Community Centre. Come and get your computer and phone problems sorted out and questions answered. Bring your questions and devices; explore, play, discover and build your confidence – all with the support and help of a group of experts (these are not formal, structured lessons). For all levels – beginners to experienced…
Find out more »Upstream/Downstream – Flooding & The Future – floodwater management for Buckfastleigh
Join Plymouth University academic Thomas Richard Apollos Murphy and the Buckfastleigh flood action group for an open day to discuss potential Natural Flood Management for Buckfastleigh. The day will start in Buckfastleigh with a brief introduction on the climate changes expected for Dartmoor, followed by a walk through the town for a tour of the impacts of the November 2012 floods. The walk will involve first hand accounts of the flooding impacts, hearing from current residents about how these experiences…
Find out more »Walking & Cycling in and around Ivybridge Issues & Opportunities: Community Workshop
Walking & Cycling in and around Ivybridge Issues & Opportunities: Community Workshop from 3:30-7 pm in Ivybridge Library, The Watermark Centre, Erme Court, Leonards Rd, Ivybridge, PL21 0SZ. Local sustainability group, PL21 Transition Town Initiative, with the support of Ivybridge Town Council, has commissioned Sustrans to undertake a study into improving active travel in and around Ivybridge. With Sustrans, they have teamed up with Highways England to tackle traffic congestion, explain health benefits and contribute to climate change by asking…
Find out more »Discover the Dartmoor Way via the High Moor Link
Discover the Dartmoor Way via the High Moor Link: (This ride has been added following the shortening of the same ride on 2 June due to poor weather on the moor). Join Sustainable South Brent, PL21 Transition Town and Sustrans volunteers on a 50 mile/9 hour guided bike ride at an easy pace to discover the heart of Dartmoor. It is a circular route, with a choice of 2 starts/finishes - either the Watermark Centre, Ivybridge PL21 0SZ at 9.15am…
Find out more »September 2019
Walking & Cycling in and around Ivybridge: Solutions Workshop: Community Workshop
Walking & Cycling in and around Ivybridge: Solutions Workshop: Community Workshop from 3:30 -7 pm in Ivybridge Library, The Watermark Centre, Erme Court, Leonards Rd, Ivybridge, PL21 0SZ. Local sustainability group, PL21 Transition Town Initiative, with the support of Ivybridge Town Council, has commissioned Sustrans to undertake a study into improving active travel in and around Ivybridge. With Sustrans, they have teamed up with Highways England to tackle traffic congestion, explain health benefits and contribute to climate change by asking…
Find out more »April 2020
Sustainable South Brent Annual General Meeting
Sustainable South Brent's Annual General Meeting in the Old School Community Centre at 7.30pm. More details to follow
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