See how Totnes low-impact community Landmatters live on their open day

The Landmatters community, who live in low-impact dwellings near Totnes, are opening their doors to demonstrate transition and permaculture in action on Sunday June 7.

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Olives for Hope: Devon Fairtrade groups support Palestinian livelihoods

Actress turned olive farmer Carol Drinkwater (from essential ’80s Saturday night viewing All Creatures Great and Small) is to help launch a project supporting Palestinian farmers in the face of the destruction of their olive trees.

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Diggin It gets guerrilla gardener to Plymouth for Colourful Communities talk

Diggin It, the organic garden people in Plymouth, have lured internationally renowned guerrilla gardener Richard Reynolds to Plymouth to give advice on how to transforming urban wastelands into areas enriched with flowers and wildlife in a special talk for anyone who wants to see a bit more green in the concrete jungle.

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Autism Education Trust to host free conference in Exeter

An Autism Education Trust conference in Exeter aims to bring together council representatives, health professionals, adults and young people with autism and their parents and carers to share experiences and learn more about the trust.

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Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty team and Devon Wildlife Trust to host free workshop

The Blackdown Hills Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty team and Devon Wildlife Trust are hosting a free workshop to show gardeners how to create a haven for birds, butterflies, bees and bugs in their backyards.

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Sex and History exhibition to help new-look Exeter RAMM pull them in

Who says museums aren’t sexy? The Royal Albert Memorial Musum is set to host the Sex and History exhibition in 2012, after its facelift of course.

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Book-Cycle in Exeter is appealing for children’s books to send to Kenya

An Exeter shop which collects unwanted and surplus books is appealing for children’s books to send to Africa.

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