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South Tynedale Railway: Brian Craven
Ownership

South Tynedale Railway: Brian Craven

Brian Craven is deputy chair of the South Tynedale Railway Preservation Society, which has run as a society since 1983 … Continue reading South Tynedale Railway: Brian Craven

The Exchange CIC: Beki Melrose
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The Exchange CIC: Beki Melrose

Beki Melrose is co-director of the Exchange, an art shop and gallery in Morecambe with plans to take buildings into … Continue reading The Exchange CIC: Beki Melrose

Eastbourne Fishermen CIC: Graham Doswell
Environment

Eastbourne Fishermen CIC: Graham Doswell

Graham Doswell is a third generation fisherman from Eastbourne. The 72 fishermen who comprise the fleet of Eastbourne formed a … Continue reading Eastbourne Fishermen CIC: Graham Doswell

IndyCube: Mark Hooper
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IndyCube: Mark Hooper

Mark Hooper is the founder of IndyCube, a community benefit society and co-operative that runs co-working spaces in parts of … Continue reading IndyCube: Mark Hooper

Banister House Solar: Wilhelmina Stewart
Environment

Banister House Solar: Wilhelmina Stewart

Wilhelmina Stewart is a co-director of Banister House Solar, an energy co-operative in Hackney. It started in 2015 when Repowering … Continue reading Banister House Solar: Wilhelmina Stewart

Findhorn Foundation: Camilla Bredel Pedersen
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Findhorn Foundation: Camilla Bredel Pedersen

Camilla Pedersen is the chair of management of the Findhorn Foundation, which lies at the heart of 40 organisations making … Continue reading Findhorn Foundation: Camilla Bredel Pedersen

Brixton Local Food: Duncan Law
Food

Brixton Local Food: Duncan Law

Duncan Law is a founder member of Transition Town Brixton, part of a national Transition Network working to reduce our reliance on … Continue reading Brixton Local Food: Duncan Law

Caring Town: Fiona Ward
Health

Caring Town: Fiona Ward

Fiona Ward is the co-ordinator for Caring Town, an initiative to make sure people in Totnes and the surrounding parishes … Continue reading Caring Town: Fiona Ward

Coast NEL: Julia Thompson
Environment

Coast NEL: Julia Thompson

Julia Thompson has been the voluntary chair of Coast North East Lincolnshire since it was founded early in 2016 to … Continue reading Coast NEL: Julia Thompson

Tidal Lagoon Power: Ioan Jenkins
Environment

Tidal Lagoon Power: Ioan Jenkins

Ioan Jenkins is a Welshman with more than 15 years experience working in the mining industry. Four years ago he joined … Continue reading Tidal Lagoon Power: Ioan Jenkins

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