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Pete Masters is attending Ian Westmoreland's eventPedal-powered generators at Hackney City Farm
May 1, 2010 from 10am to 5pm
Discover how to use your own bike as part of a small power station, capable of powering computers, stereos, TVs and other small household appliances. This method makes a great use of your bike when you’re not riding it around town. In just one day find out all you need to know to assemble a bike-powered generator. The classroom will be bike-powered throughout the day.The course is run by those magnificent guys and gals at…See More
Matt Watters might attend Ian Westmoreland's eventPedal-powered generators at Hackney City Farm
May 1, 2010 from 10am to 5pm
Discover how to use your own bike as part of a small power station, capable of powering computers, stereos, TVs and other small household appliances. This method makes a great use of your bike when you’re not riding it around town. In just one day find out all you need to know to assemble a bike-powered generator. The classroom will be bike-powered throughout the day.The course is run by those magnificent guys and gals at…See More
Ian Westmoreland posted eventsPedal-powered generators
May 1, 2010 from 10am to 5pmBeekeeping
March 17, 2010 from 10am to 5pmRoofing: an introduction
April 10, 2010 from 10am to 5pm
Ian Westmoreland is attending Alison Thorpe's eventArcola Green Sundays - technology and design at Arcola Theatre, Arcola Street, Dalston E8
March 7, 2010 from 12:30pm to 7:30pm
Come and get involved in some hands on stuff - maybe some bike powered Wii sessions or a look at solar panel systems or water purification?Looks great fun and very informative.See More
Ian Westmoreland replied to Ian Westmoreland's discussion Growing Food On Hackney Homes Estates in the group Food"Absolutely. I'm just going to send off a non-specific request for more info now, but we can definitely pool our resources on this. I'm guessing that the local resident's association will need to be involved at some point.
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Alison Thorpe replied to Ian Westmoreland's discussion Growing Food On Hackney Homes Estates in the group Food"Ian - I am just up the road from your estate, so maybe some collaborative working? Be good if we could get some training too. These people may be worth contacting: http://www.getgrowing.org.uk/ I think one of them shares a house with my…"
Alison Thorpe replied to Ian Westmoreland's discussion Growing Food On Hackney Homes Estates in the group Food"This is excellent, Ian. Any of you transitioners living on a Hackney Homes estate? This is how Wilton got started, a couple of people living on the estate getting it started, with support from other transitioners.
Ian - perhaps this should go on…"
Ian Westmoreland added a discussion to the group Food
Growing Food On Hackney Homes Estates
Here's some good news for Hackney's estates:Residents who live on an estate and want to grow food, or get together with neighbours and start a community garden, can get help from Hackney Homes.Support is on offer for a range of food growing initiatives across estates.Hackney Homes can equip residents with seeds, plants and seasoned advice from its team of estate gardeners.On a number of Hackney estates, residents are already turning simple green spaces into beautiful herb gardens.Turkish and…See More
Alison Thorpe replied to Ian Westmoreland's discussion Food growing opportunity @ Spitalfields City Farm in the group Food"I might be more than 2 miles - Clapton-Spitalfields, but it sounds promising!"
Ian Westmoreland added a discussion to the group FoodFood growing opportunity @ Spitalfields City Farm
I think this should be relevant to anyone living in the southern half of Hackney:Are you interested in finding space to grow food? Do you live within 2 miles of Spitalfields City Farm?SpitalfieldsCity Farm is gaining back land from Transport for London due to the disruptions from the new East London Line . We would like hear from local residents who want space to grow food and are interested in forming a growing group. The Farm is really enthusiastic about supporting and encouraging the local…See More
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