The BIG FIX is back! Running throughout the whole of May, The BIG FIX has one aim – to fix and breathe new life into as many broken things as possible. Due to its huge success, The BIG..
Author: admin
Newsletter May – June 2025
Welcome to the May & June 2025 issue of our E-Newsletter full of news, views and information.
Buxton Library of Things Celebrates One Year of Community Borrowing
The Buxton Library of Things is celebrating it’s first birthday. Launched on 30th January 2024 the community borrowing service has been embraced by local people – nearly 200 people have already registered to use the service. Situated in..
Buxton Community School Hosts Clothes Swap to Combat Fast Fashion
Fast fashion, which sees clothing produced at a rapid pace and often discarded afterminimal use, has a significant impact on the environment. The global fashion industry isresponsible for an estimated 8% of global greenhouse gas emissions, with millions..
Newsletter March – April 2025
Welcome to the March & April 2025 issue of our E-Newsletter full of news, views and information.
Newsletter January – February 2025
Welcome to the January & February 2025 issue of our E-Newsletter full of news, views and information.
‘Hard to Recycle’ bins update
Sadly the Terracycle scheme that our ‘Hard to Recycle’ bins are part of has announced that they can no longer accept plastic writing implements, so unfortunately we will no longer be able to accept them.This is in addition..
100 Loans Milestone for the Library of Things
Transition Buxton CIC is excited to announce that the Buxton Library of Things has completed over 100 loans or ‘borrows’. This Not forProfit enterprise run by volunteers has been occupying space within the book Library on Kents Bank..
Reinstating ‘the Peaks and Dales line’
Stephen Chaytow from the Manchester and East Midlands Rail Action Partnership (MEMRAP) spoke to us about their aspirations to reopen the rail line between Matlock, Buxton and beyond to passengers and freight. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_0gYJGEToyU
Hydrogen v EV
This talk was by Charles Huff. In only eight years time we will no longer be able to buy a new petrol or diesel car. Of course second-hand vehicles will remain for a long time, but if we..