Neil Smith aka ‘Bongo Neil’ to his friends was one of Brighton’s zany characters who I met over 20 years ago when I first came down this part of the world. He was a part of the alternative music scene where a collection of weird and wonderful people would congregate in the pubs and bang…
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Orchard planting at Berwick – written by Ollie Pendered
Planting an Orchard in the height of winter on a solar farm in driving rain requires a special type of person, and that recipe was brought together by the Friends of Cuckmere Community Solar and their good hearted neighbours, with Fellows from the RSA South East (https://www.thersa.org/about-us) and the Tree Guru Bryn Thomas of Brighton…
More information ...Green Architecture Day – How the built environment affects our health and well-being
There has been much research and development into how our built environment impacts health and wellbeing. We know, anecdotally and through experience, the things that affect us positively are the designs that are sympathetic to nature. Be that including natural light, plants or wildlife, or being more collaborative, having open shared spaces; lending themselves to…
More information ...The Brighton Permaculture Trust Plot in numbers
The Brighton Permaculture Trust plot at Stanmer is a LAND (Learning And Network Demonstration) site and shows permaculture in action, working in the real world, with real world challenges. All the work to maintain and develop the site is done by volunteers. Visitors Between 150 to 300 volunteers attend the plot each year on the regular…
More information ...Come and help us celebrate our achievements over the past year
Please come along to Brighton Permaculture Trust’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) which will take place on Friday 23 November 2018 At the start of the evening we are very lucky to be able to offer a tour of Brighton & Hove Food Partnership’s Community Kitchen in Community Base at 5.30pm. Brighton Permaculture Trust and Brighton & Hove…
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