Links

These websites all inform, inspire, encourage and entertain MASTT members. If you have a link you'd like including please email info@mastt.org.uk.

Transition

www.transitiontowns.org - the central website for the transition towns movement. Includes training and networking information.

http://transitionculture.org/ - Rob Hopkins' - the founder of transition towns - blog on all things transition.

http://www.huddersfieldtransitioncommunities.org/ - Huddersfield Transition Communities, for information on what they are doing please visit their website.

http://www.marionb.co.uk/TTB/events.php - Transition Town Berkhamsted website, a good example of a transition website and ways in which people can get involved.

Food

www.slaithwaite.coop - Green Valley Grocer (see below for opening times)

http://thehandmadebakery.coop/ - A local business in Marsden making bread by hand from organic and as locally sourced as possible ingredients - supported by MASTT

www.vegbox-recipes.co.uk - Online community where you can find out how to make a lovely meal from the more unusual vegetables you may find in your veg box. 

www.incredible-edible-todmorden.co.uk - Incredible Edible Todmorden, a local campaign for growing food.

www.realseeds.co.uk  - great, friendly website where you can find seeds that have been lovingly chosen, with lots of useful tips and advice.

www.incredibleediblehuddersfield.org - Huddersfield's very own growing group, show your support!

www.bigbarn.co.uk -  find out what is in season, find local producers near you and find out recipes for dishes that are in season.

www.lovefoodhatewaste.com - Recipes, tips & tools to help you reduce food waste

http://growingnewsome.wordpress.com - Food growing in Newsome, Huddersfield

Products

www.cutouts.net - based in Huddersfield making products from recycling yogurt pots, circuit boards and plastic bags.

www.superuse.org - Where recycling meets design

www.howies.co.uk - cool clothes with a conscience

www.inhabitat.com - future forward design for the world you inhabit

www.joannamacy.net - buddhist and eco-philosopher Joanna Macy is invaluable for those coming to terms with what she calls 'The Great Turning'

http://huddersfieldgreens.wordpress.com - Local website that gives useful information on local things, such as locally produced notepads

www.greenworldbiodiesel.co.uk - Based in Slaithwaite selling biodiesel, visit the website for further details.

Campaigns 

www.rivercolneproject.org.uk - Find out what environmental improvements are being made to the river in the Colne Valley.

www.colnevalleyrmt.co.uk- Marsden and Slaithwaite Renaissance Market Towns Programme

www.wildbanksconservation.com - Wildbanks Conservation provides
professional services to carry out all types of conservation projects

http://smart-rail.co.uk - Slaithwaite and Marsden Action on Rail Transport (SMART)

www.plasticbagfree.com - Modbury in South Devon, the first plastic bag free town in the British Isles from May 2007.

www.plasticbagfreehebdenbridge.co.uk - A community campaign that led to Hebden Bridge becoming plastic bag free from September 2007.

www.localpower.org.uk - find environmental groups near you!

Other

www.freecycle.org/group/UK/Yorkshire%20and%20the%20Humber/Huddersfield - Huddersfield Freecycle group, here you can obtain things for free (from buttons to a double bed)

www.switchonswitchoff.org -C-Change website, by young people for young people to answer your climate change questions.

http://supermumsavestheplanet.blogspot.com - local blogger