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Transition Town Ilford
Mar 9, 2022
Love the Cranbrook!
Our loving event 'Love the Cranbrook' joined the opening of Ellie's path had the Mayor of Redbridge attending and celebrating nature and...
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Transition Town Ilford
Feb 25, 2022
Volunteer blog on the joy of the Forest Garden
My experience of the Valentines Park Forest Garden has been joyful. Merging with nature is a divine experience. The invisible arms of...
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Transition Town Ilford
Jan 21, 2022
Read Academy goes Green!
Read Academy, a Primary and Secondary school in Ilford, is passionate about caring for the planet. Their whole curriculum has...
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Transition Town Ilford
Dec 22, 2021
Equinox Celebration at Forest Garden
A celebration of the shortest day of the year with a gathering and children activities at the Valentines Park Forest garden.
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Transition Town Ilford
Nov 15, 2021
Repair Cafe launches at Redbridge Central Library
The Ilford Repair Cafe is launched and a new community meeting space. Our 3 repairers Hamant, Dilip and Michael tried their skills on 10...
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Transition Town Ilford
Oct 29, 2021
Bulb planting and fun at the Forest Garden in October!
forest garden, valentines park, ilford, permaculture, half term activies for children.
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Transition Town Ilford
Sep 30, 2021
Launch of Repair Cafe in Big Green Week
We launched a Repair Cafe in Big Green Week on Saturday 18th September 2021. What a success! Transition Ilford and residents run a...
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Ros Southern
Sep 22, 2021
Community Eco Market Brings Sun And Community Spirit!
On Saturday 18th September as part of Big Green Week we reclaimed a street so children could play... We launched our Repair Café and...
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Transition Town Ilford
Sep 18, 2021
Cop26 attendance by a TTI member
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...
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Transition Town Ilford
Aug 7, 2021
Plastic Free Ilford Event in Valentines Park
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...
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Transition Town Ilford
Apr 22, 2021
Herb cuttings workshop
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...
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Transition Town Ilford
Mar 27, 2021
Growing food and Growing Friends
The aim of our project is to encourage neighbours in Ilford (IG1 Postcode) to start to grow food in containers in their front garden/...
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Transition Town Ilford
Feb 18, 2021
Thermal Imaging Camera Loan Scheme Pilot
Are you based in Ilford and would like to make your home or community building more energy efficient? Transition Town Ilford is running a...
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Transition Town Ilford
Dec 21, 2020
Work begins on Valentines Park Forest Garden at last!
About our Forest garden….. We got the go ahead to start work our forest garden in Valentines Park, earlier this month, from Vision and...
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Transition Town Ilford
Oct 23, 2020
Our Celebratory AGM was a community gathering opportunity – Sat 7 Nov 3-4.30pm
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...
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Transition Town Ilford
Oct 21, 2020
Fingers crossed for Frenford funding application to convert all lighting to LED
We launched our LED project in February with support from 2 London energy groups. We are working with a few community buildings in Ilford...
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Transition Town Ilford
Oct 9, 2020
Seems we have secured a site for the Valentines Park Forest Garden! :)
From left to right: Ros, Pierre, Rakesh (project leader), Peter, Suhas, Simon Litt (Valentines Park Manager) After a couple of park...
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Transition Town Ilford
Jul 28, 2020
Film and discussion night – Forest Gardens – 20 August 7pm
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...
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Transition Town Ilford
Feb 20, 2020
Growing & Preserving Food Workshops
Transition Town Ilford Workshops 2020 An open invitation to attend our monthly workshops on growing, eating and preserving food When: ...
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Transition Town Ilford
Feb 20, 2020
400 hundred trees planted in Valentines park.
On Wednesday, 19th February, 400 trees were planted in the old Pitch and Put area of Valentines Park, Ilford, by around 40 local...
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