Adventure guide Rob Simms headed out into the mist this morning with a group of customers for their first ever taste of coasteering. I caught up with Rob after the session to find out how he goes about keeping a group safe when the mist rolls in. First things first, I always ensure the group are [...]

There’s a new film showing in Cardigan in a couple of weeks. Do catch it if you’re near the west coast. Think Global, Act Rural (PG) Sunday 25 March 6.00, Theatr Mwldan.  Director: Coline Serreau  Starring: Vandana Shiva, Pierre Rabhi, Ana Primavesi, France , 2009, subtitles Screening at 6pm, Running time 1 hour 53 minutes  Screening [...]

  Thanks to Kirsti Davies for sharing this great video on our Facebook page. TYF are fully behind redesigning the system to ensure a smarter future and seeing Holland embracing Cradle to Cradle and Biomimicry approaches is really encouraging.  

Good.is run one of the smartest blogs and newsletters on the cool / good stuff that’s going on that is, or could make a difference. This evening’s note included this great story about how something SO simple could make SO much difference. Graham Douglas from ad agency Droga5, was trying to figure out a simple answer [...]

As part of a contract on building sustainable community across Wales, TYF are working with the local authority and community groups on energy and food projects. It was great to see this article in yesterday’s Guardian describing the impact that installing PV on 3000 houses would have on the city in reduced energy bills for low [...]

In a couple of week’s time, a new take on solutions to our building food challenges is showing at Theatr Mwldan in Cardiff, featuring practical examples of real solutions. After the film, Think Global, Act Rural , I’m chairing a discussion with Jane Davidson, Director of INSPIRE, the Institute for Sustainable Practice, Innovation & Resource Effectiveness on [...]

This weeks’ useful newsletter from the folks at Brainpicking gave a useful reminder of Steve Jobs’ obsession with getting the work thing to work for you, from his Stamford 2005 address: Your work is going to fill a large part of your life, and the only way to be truly satisfied is to do what [...]