Todmorden Transition Town

• Transition town: A settlement where individuals and businesses have adopted a bottoms up initiative with aim of making community more sustainable and less reliant on global trade
• Location: South Pennines
• Much of the food on sale is grown locally
• ' Incredible Edible Todmorden ' [IET] campaign = national lottery funding received = encourages consumers and groups to work together for long term benefit of the planet
• IET campaign created 40 public fruit and veg gardens
• IET campaign stages regular educational talks and events