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    Transporting Cargo Without The Carbon
    • Jun 29, 2021
    Stuff

    Transporting Cargo Without The Carbon

    As a charity without premises we needed a trailer that would fold away when not in use, so we opted for the XLC cargo trailer, which...
    • Jan 10, 2021
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    Making a New Year’s Resolution that will help repair our climate

    As we look to 2021, Transition Town Letchworth have been debating the New Year’s resolutions that each of us could choose to help repair...
    Letchworth Receives Transition Bounce Forward Grant Award
    • Dec 21, 2020
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    Letchworth Receives Transition Bounce Forward Grant Award

    The grant is to provide our TerraCycle service with a large-capacity bike cargo trailer. This will relieve us of having to use a car for...
    Looking To The Future – Can You Have a Holiday In the Mediterranean Sun Without Flying?
    • Nov 8, 2020
    Transport and Travel

    Looking To The Future – Can You Have a Holiday In the Mediterranean Sun Without Flying?

    Flying, if you must, will probably make the most significant contribution to your annual carbon footprint. Aircraft fuel is...
    Finding Cycling Routes
    • Nov 8, 2020
    Transport and Travel

    Finding Cycling Routes

    Letchworth cyclists exploring options for the proposed cycle network The 2018 Hertfordshire County Travel Survey found that only 1.9% of...
    Leaving the Car Behind
    • Jun 23, 2020
    Transport and Travel

    Leaving the Car Behind

    We have all heard the messages that walking or cycling can improve our health and fitness levels. Using the car a bit less is good for...
    Lifestyle changes to limit Covid-19 also help to repair our climate
    • Apr 20, 2020
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    Lifestyle changes to limit Covid-19 also help to repair our climate

    Taking into account UK production and import of goods, the average person in the UK produces 12 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalents...
    • Mar 26, 2020
    Transport and Travel

    Transition Town Letchworth Response to the Hertfordshire Rail Strategy Revision (2019)

    Transition Town Letchworth have reviewed the strategy in terms of how it will support users and potential users of Letchworth rail...
    Transition Town Contributions To NHDC Environmental Panels
    • Mar 3, 2020
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    Transition Town Contributions To NHDC Environmental Panels

    Click here for a handout including all the TTL submissions.
    Supporting Letchworth School Children To Get On Their Bikes
    • Jan 24, 2020
    Transport and Travel

    Supporting Letchworth School Children To Get On Their Bikes

    Wilbury is the tenth school to benefit from a project which has been jointly delivered by Transition Town Letchworth and North...
    • Jul 23, 2019
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    Transition Town Letchworth response to NHDC declaration of a ‘Climate Emergency’

    North Herts District Council declared a Climate Emergency at its meeting on 21 May 2019. Transition Town Letchworth (TTL) formed in 2008...
    • Jun 28, 2019
    Transport and Travel

    How Developments In Transport Can Help Letchworth Move To Sustainable Transport

    Our Transition Tuesday in January 2019 considered the opportunities in the County Council’s new Transport Plan, focusing on ideas for how...
    • Feb 27, 2019
    Transport and Travel

    The Future of Transport In Letchworth

    Following an engaging Transition Tuesday in January, where we had a presentation on LTP4 from Herts County Council transport team,...
    • Jul 10, 2018
    Transport and Travel

    Letchworth Cyclists Feedback on The Heritage Foundation Cycle Strategy Consultation

    In June 2017 Letchworth cyclists produced a plan for a cycle network for the town. This plan was provided to the Heritage Foundation and...
    • May 30, 2018
    Transport and Travel

    Walk To School Week

    Our last Tuesday talk was about learning how messages and learning can be shared through storytelling. Peter, one of our trustees is keen...
    Family Bike Training and Rides
    • Nov 15, 2017
    Transport and Travel

    Family Bike Training and Rides

    On a cycle ride today we met up with our local Bikeability training instructor and found out about these great family activities that are...
    Cycling In Letchworth
    • Nov 12, 2016
    Transport and Travel

    Cycling In Letchworth

    But there is no denying that the roads are much busier than when I cycled as a child. Some car drivers are great and overtake with care....
    Three LEAFy months
    • May 24, 2015
    Transport and Travel

    Three LEAFy months

    Last January, we borrowed a Nissan LEAF for a seven-day test drive. The car impressed us so much that we decided to go ahead and buy one....
    To Norfolk in a Nissan Leaf
    • Feb 2, 2015
    Transport and Travel

    To Norfolk in a Nissan Leaf

    We recently took Nissan up on their offer of a 7-day test drive on the LEAF. Our first observation is that this is a really impressive...
    Low Carbon Holidays – A round up of findings from January’s Transition Tuesday
    • Feb 16, 2014
    Transport and Travel

    Low Carbon Holidays – A round up of findings from January’s Transition Tuesday

    Attendees at the Transition Tuesday event about low carbon holidays were asked to think about the best and worst aspects of holidays...
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