Top tip
Lovely Lemons
If you've got lemons left over from Pancake Day visit this link to find out the masses of things you can do with this versatile fruit.
Recycle
Find out what you can recycle at Recyclenow
Links
Below we list links to sites of interest. We are always adding to them so please let us know of any you think worthy of a mention and we will add them.
Brighton and Hove Food Partnership
Downlands Community School, Hassocks
The Rough Guide to Saving Energy and Reducing your Carbon Footprint (free download)
Transition Links
There are many well-established and emerging Transition initiatives in our area. Transition Lewes was only the second Transition Town after Totnes and is still very active and creative – http://transitiontowns.org/Lewes/Lewes. But there are 8 other Transition initiatives in East and West Sussex as well as HKD:
Chichester -- http://www.transitionchichester.org/
Cuckmere Valley -- http://www.cuckmerevalleytransition.org.uk/
Forest Row -- http://transitionforestrow.ning.com/
Horsham -- http://www.transitionhorsham.org.uk/
Mayfield -- http://www.transitionmayfield.org.uk/
Shoreham -- http://shorehamtransitiontown.pbworks.com/
Worthing -- http://transitiontownworthing.ning.com/
Diary
23 February
6:30-8:30pm. Harvest, Brighton. The Science of Bees: a talk where you'll learn more about the lives of bees and what's going on in Sussex to save them.
25 February
Hassocks Village Market. 9am-1pm.
2-11 March
Burgess Hill Fairtrade Festival. Details at: Burgess Hill Faitrade Festival
17 March
Albourne Village Hall, 10am-6pm. Public consultation to discuss E.ON plans for an offshore wind farm located around 13km from the Sussex coast. Click here for more details.
19 March
Showing of the film about fracking, Gasland, Pauline Thaw Centre, Dale Avenue, Hassocks. 7.30pm.
12-18 March
Climate Week. Click here for details.
18 and 25 March
Visit the home of HKD member Chris Handel and his family for inspiration on making your home more eco friendly. Click here for details.
20-22 March
The annual Ecobuild exhibition takes place at ExCel in London. Free tickets available at www.ecobuild.co.uk
7 April
First in Hurst. New Village market for Hurstpierpoint. Details to follow.