How you can support the Repair Cafe

You might have heard about our aim to open Repair Cafe in Tattenhall.  A repair cafe is a pop-up (ours will be in Barbour Institute) where volunteers fix your household equipment which might otherwise get thrown away. Repair cafes are not unusual, they are popping up all over the country and we think it’s time Tattenhall had one.  This is …

Transition Tattenhall’s Response to the Glebe Meadow Consultation

Transition Tattenhall’s Response to the Glebe Meadow Consultation. Transition Tattenhall have submitted a formal response to the Tattenhall Parish Council’s consultation on the future of Glebe Meadow. You can read our response below, as well as the powerful response submitted from local biodiversity expect Chloe Aldridge.

Glebe Meadow

Glebe Meadow. Glebe Meadow can be found on the Chester Road opposite the primary school playing fields. It is a registered Local Wildlife Site, designated by Cheshire Wildlife Trust, and listed as ‘unimproved grassland’. Unimproved grassland is extremely rare in Cheshire and lowland Britain.

Mini Meadows

Mini Meadows. We are running a Mini Meadows project to promote wildflowers in Tattenhall.  We hope to encourage people to either leave a small patch of their lawns to see what grows, dig over a patch and sow wildflower seeds, or even just sow wildflower seeds in a pot.

Repair Cafe

One of the first projects we will be running is a Repair Cafe or Facility in Tattenhall.What is a Repair Cafe?The purpose of a Repair Cafe is to repair equipment or machines that would otherwise get thrown away. The equipment gets fixed, stuck together, sharpened or advice given on parts needed.  It can be anything portable – household electrical, furniture, …

Our Activities To Date

We have recently completed a report on the activities of Transition Tattenhall from inception up to the present date. You can read the report here, or download a copy below.

COP26 Challenge

During the COP26 Conference we have been sharing our COP26 Challenge over on the Tattenhall.org website to see if we could challenge the readers to make little changes in their lives to reduce their carbon footprints. We shared the WWF’s Carbon Footprint Calculator as a quick and easy way to calculate your carbon footprint and …

Project Ideas

Our Engagement Day on 10th October generated lots of great ideas and discussion about the Tattenhall that people wanted to see in the future. We spent the afternoon session coming up with project ideas that would help us to get there. We’ve grouped these project ideas into three main groups (although there is quite a …

Engagement Day Review

We held our first ever Engagement Day on 10th October. We wanted to gather as many thoughts, ideas and concerns as possible and, together, create project ideas to form the starting points for our work. A huge ‘Thank You’ to everybody who attended – everyone brought lots of ideas and made it a very inspiring …

Engagement Day

On 10th October we are hosting an Engagement Day to gather the thoughts, ideas and concerns of as many Tattenhall residents as possible.