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An Exciting Opportunity to Improve Workplace Health locally - and in Europe
February 3rd, 2012An Exciting Opportunity to Improve Workplace Health locally - and in Europe! Over the next two years, Healthy Ambitions Suffolk is working with Suffolk County Council and organisations in other European countries to help workers to age actively and healthily. The” PROGRESS 2wards Healthy Aging in Europe” project is EU funded. The ...
Buzabout now extended to serve Wherstead Road on Friday and Saturday evenings
February 2nd, 2012From Friday 3 February 2012 residents living on or near to Wherstead Road will be able to use the Buzabout community transport service on Friday and Saturday evenings. The wheelchair accessible minibus used can pick them up and drop them back at any of the bus-stops along Wherstead Road between Bourne ...
Organising and Managing community events workshop
January 26th, 2012Organising and Managing Community Events Workshop On the 6th February, 6pm-9pm, Brandon. Topics will include – • Deciding on what events to plan, the planning process and objectives, • Conducting a risk assessment on your chosen events • Operational planning and staff and volunteer management • Keeping records and evaluating the success of your event • ...
Make a Mile of Bunting
January 25th, 2012Make a Mile of Bunting Thursday 9th February Halesworth Library 7pm + every second Thursday of the month Special Daytime Session : Sunday 25th March 2 - 4.30pm Halesworth Library HinT is joining with the Halesworth Town Council Jubilee Committee, Vision (Mencap), and Skip Bunting to make sure that the town is full of ...
Food Talk 2nd February
January 25th, 2012Believe in the idea of a better community spirit? Want to buy good food more economically? Yes? Then come to two short talks with Mik Bedson of Suffolk ACRE and Gemma Sayers, East of England Food Co-ops Adviser for Sustain/The Food Co-ops Project. Suffolk ACRE (Action with Communities in Rural England) has been working for nearly ...
New Group Oil Buying scheme offers potential discounts on home fuel orders
January 9th, 2012Suffolk ACRE's Director of Operations Roger Turkington spoke to Terry Baxter on Radio Suffolk on Friday morning to discuss the launch of the new Group Oil Buying scheme that Suffolk ACRE has launched. http://audioboo.fm/boos/616806-roger-turkington-speaks-to-terry-baxter-on-radio-suffolk-about-suffolk-acre-s-group-oil-buying-scheme-part-2 http://audioboo.fm/boos/616805-roger-turkington-speaks-to-terry-baxter-on-radio-suffolk-about-suffolk-acre-s-group-oil-buying-scheme For more information on the scheme and how to save money on your own fuel orders visit www.communitybuying.org.uk
Local Foods Project offers financial help to fund food schemes
January 5th, 2012A NEW scheme to help community groups develop local food projects has been launched. The new Local Foods Suffolk project – spearheaded by rural charity Suffolk ACRE – is offering financial help to get ideas off the ground. Its grant scheme can give out awards of up to £500 to groups who ...
Rural Charity Launches Community Buying Activity And Saves You Money
January 4th, 2012A Suffolk charity has, this week, launched a new group buying company to bring cheaper heating oil to households, businesses and communities across the whole of the County. Suffolk ACRE Community Buying Ltd aims to harness the purchasing power of Suffolk’s 400 or so rural villages who are without mains gas, to ...
Holton cycling evening - Thursday 19th January 2012
December 8th, 2011presents Cycling Evening at Holton Village Hall Thursday 19th January 2012 19.00 – 21.00 Free All welcome – just turn up Virtual Watt Bike racing Bike checks South East Asia cycling trip presentation Meet your local cycling club Find out more about local rides For further information, please contact Joseph Young on 01394 444590 / 07920 861819 or joseph.young@suffolksport.com
Kickstart - Sue Hall talks to Terry Baxter on Radio Suffolk
November 28th, 2011Sue Hall, transport manager at Suffolk ACRE, talks to Terry Baxter on Radio Suffolk about the Kickstart scheme and how it is helping young people get into employment. http://audioboo.fm/boos/564486-kickstart
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