February 2009
Next meeting
Monday 23 February, 7.30pm
The Cricketers (upstairs if open)
Black Lion Street, Brighton BN1 1ND
Map
Community Housing Study Group
After the talk by Councillor Bill Randall last month people from different community housing projects expressed interest in a study group to pool knowledge about local planning conditions, finding sites etc. We have an initial meeting at 12.45 on Tuesday 10 February at Moksha Caffe, London Road, Brighton. If interested, please email us.
Visits to cohousing projects
Anyone interested in visiting any cohousing/ecovillage communities either in the UK or Europe? Email us.
New cohousing groups
Dorset: A Residents Group and Project Team have been formed to create a cohousing community in Bridport. See www.dorscoh.org.uk
Norwich: Norwich Cohousing is a new group working towards building a cohousing project in or around Norwich. See www.norwichcohousing.org.uk
How to Set up a Low Impact Smallholding
A weekend course at Monkton Wyld, Dorset. 20-22 March, 2009
Jyoti Fernandes and Simon Fairlie of Chapter 7 will host this course, designed for people interested in starting their own low impact land-based projects. See www.monktonwyldcourt.co.uk