It is time to replace circles of self interest with a circular economy that starts at community level, to break the circles of self interest guarded by those who say they serve us. Circular economy has become something of a buzz word for the Elites, their tentacles permeating through toContinue Reading
We are looking to build resilience in Lincolnshire and the East Midlands through circular economy growing communities. We call them Community Micro Farms, because circular economy, encompassing vertical low tech growing, works with nature and takes little of her resources or space. Partnerships are key to growing in the rightContinue Reading
The key to feeding Lincolnshire communities over the next few years lies in regenerative growing using circular economy principles. We must end take, make, break and waste, by recycling, re-purposing, reusing and working together by caring and sharing bridges age, class and skills gaps. When we SOW, STUDY, SUSTAIN atContinue Reading
Through circular economy based micro farms we aim to feed East Lindsey, Lincolnshire Foodbanks and beyond. Food is the elephant in the room and therefore food rationing will become a reality in the next 2-3 years thanks to the collapsing global supply chain fed by an agri-chemical based system whichContinue Reading
Due to its rural nature Lincolnshire is perhaps in more need of, and more open to, Circular economy principles, than the rest of the UK. A circular economy is a framework that tackles global challenges like climate change, biodiversity loss, waste, and pollution by ending take make break and waste.Continue Reading
Thank you for reading Neil Gentleman-Hobbs & Ashley Butterfield Are you starting to see through our modern feudal system? Do you get the feeling they want all the things our ancestors fought for to fail. Then they can flog them off cheap to their corporate mates who will asset stripContinue Reading
Think Community Circular Economy Thank you for reading Neil Gentleman-Hobbs & Ashley Butterfield A healthy and sustainable 2023 to you all. Let’s all try to work in the right kind of circles, to satisfy need not greed on our lovely planet of finite resources….. and remember a caring, sharing, fruitContinue Reading
Were it not for lobbyists and vested interests we could power our communities using wind solar and hybrid energy solutions. Working together we have the skills within our streets, villages and towns to power and feed ourselves. Thank you for reading Neil Gentleman-Hobbs & Ashley ButterfieldContinue Reading
Thank you for reading Neil Gentleman-Hobbs & Ashley Butterfield Imagine a world where people cared about each other all year round, one where communities come together, irrespective of age, ability and decide that no one should be left behind. They end take, make break and waste, move to circular economyContinue Reading
Thank you for reading Neil Gentleman-Hobbs & Ashley Butterfield It is apt, given the backdrop of a nation torn by social, political and industrial strife, that Citizen Smith be used as a rallying cry to champion scalable community energy. The energy literally comes from nature every day, we just need to get thatContinue Reading
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