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Black Lives Matter: Does Lewes climate action need to be more diverse?
A leaflet about Black Lives Matter posted recently across Lewes had a big impact on Ann Link. And it begs the question: how do we make the transition town movement more inclusive?
A great email we’d like to share
After our special feature on e-bikes in June, we received this great email from Chloe, a local teacher, that we’d like to share.
Worth listening to: How to save a planet
A new US podcast that asks the question of our time: “Just how screwed are we?”
Using my money for good
Money special
TTL steering group member Julia Waterlow explains how she’s been organising her personal finances to support her goals for a greener, more sustainable world.
Five ways to be an activist investor
Money special
Being an activist shareholder can be a powerful way to influence the impact companies have on our planet. Juliet Oxborrow outlines five ways to get involved.
Strimmed litter: why it happens and what we can do about it
An update from Milly Manley, Litter Free Lewes and Lewes District Councillor
Power from the people
Money special
Jan Hunter, Director of local community energy company Ovesco, explains how investment by local people is helping to generate clean energy across Lewes and beyond – and delivering a wealth of community benefits.
Saving with East Sussex Credit Union
Money special
Being a member of your local credit union lets you save and borrow – and be part of a fantastic co-operative that’s helping local people in severe financial need, says Ann Link
Lewes Pound – more than just money
Money special
With a new issue of Lewes Pounds set to be unveiled soon, Susan Murray explains the themes and ethos being celebrated on the new designs
Will government heed our citizens’ Climate Assembly calls for a green recovery?
The UK’s citizen-led Climate Assembly is calling for a green recovery – we all need to support its work so that government cannot ignore its recommendations, says Ann Link.
Urge the government to support e-bikes
Last month we shared Lewes cyclists’ experiences of owning e-bikes. Most users proved enthusiastically positive…
NO NEW A27: The film
The South Coast Alliance on Transport & Environment (SCATE) has produced a six-minute film on East Sussex & Highways England’s proposals to build a new four-lane dual carriageway to run alongside the A27 from Lewes to Polegate.
