A proud moment for Transition Town Ilford. On March, 10th we were delighted to receive an award for our contribution to the community. It...

My experience of the Valentines Park Forest Garden has been joyful. Merging with nature is a divine experience. The invisible arms of...

Read Academy, a Primary and Secondary school in Ilford, is passionate about caring for the planet. Their whole curriculum has...

A celebration of the shortest day of the year with a gathering and children activities at the Valentines Park Forest garden.

The Ilford Repair Cafe is launched and a new community meeting space. Our 3 repairers Hamant, Dilip and Michael tried their skills on 10...

forest garden, valentines park, ilford, permaculture, half term activies for children.

On Saturday 18th September as part of Big Green Week we reclaimed a street so children could play... We launched our Repair Café and...

One of our members spent 10 days at Cop26 in Glasgow. Here are some extracts from her blog. Nov 1 Many people in Glasgow have opened...

Why do we care about a Plastic-Free Ilford? Plastic can be a very useful resource and can help many people in our community who truly...

We are holding two free workshops over the next few weeks in the gardens of two of our volunteers who live in Auckland Road. You are...

The aim of our project is to encourage neighbours in Ilford (IG1 Postcode) to start to grow food in containers in their front garden/...

Are you based in Ilford and would like to make your home or community building more energy efficient? Transition Town Ilford is running a...

About our Forest garden….. We got the go ahead to start work our forest garden in Valentines Park, earlier this month, from Vision and...

35 people joined our inaugural AGM in April last year. This year we have Covid-19 and we see this as an excellent opportunity for a...

We launched our LED project in February with support from 2 London energy groups. We are working with a few community buildings in Ilford...

From left to right: Ros, Pierre, Rakesh (project leader), Peter, Suhas, Simon Litt (Valentines Park Manager) After a couple of park...

How to enrich nature while growing food – an online gathering to bring forest gardens to Ilford and beyond Do you want to know how to...

Transition Town Ilford Workshops 2020 An open invitation to attend our monthly workshops on growing, eating and preserving food When: ...

On Wednesday, 19th February, 400 trees were planted in the old Pitch and Put area of Valentines Park, Ilford, by around 40 local...

We have recently launched a community energy scheme with support from other London Boroughs. Our aim is to set up an Ilford solar...