Transition Belper

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Description Transition Belper is made up of people from all ages and backgrounds. It is not a political group, or a campaigning group. What brings us together is a shared desire for action for the benefit of our local community and our planet.
Email info@transitionbelper.org
Website http://www.transitionbelper.org/
Telephone 07443 650039
Purpose We are a group of local people who, as part of a growing "Transition" network made up of towns and cities all over the world, are exploring how we can increase our community's ability to withstand the twin challenges of peak oil and climate change. Our activities are all aimed at making the market town of Belper a more sustainable place for us all to live, work and play, and at the same time reducing our impact on the planet and our individual and community carbon footprint.
Services Energy consultation, community gardening, advice on making town centres resilient and sustainable, recycling advice, skills share workshops, sustainability education etc

Peak oil issues, energy descent plan, permaculture community gardening, totally locally high streets, youth community involvement, community resilience and sustainability
What they do
  • Arts/Crafts/Culture/Music
  • Community buildings/Village halls
  • Community development
  • Education/training
  • Environment/climate change
  • Heritage/history/museums
  • Volunteering
  • Young people's groups/activities
Geographical area coverage Amber Valley,Part(s) of Derbyshire
Space for Hire No
Opening Times We have regular meetings on the first Tuesday of every month at the Strutt Community Centre in Belper 19:30 to 21:30. Apart from that, we have a number of activities which happen at different times.
Eligibility Criteria There are no limitations - our services, workshops and projects aim to involve all members of society.
Meeting Place Various venues
Service Costs Most of our services/workshops/projects are free of charge

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