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Fixy project to continue with support from Somerset Council and SUEZ Somerset’s Fixy project, which supports repair…

Thursday, 16 January 2025

CAG collaborate with FareShare South West

We invite you to a free online event hosted by CAG Devon and CAG Somerset, FareShare, and…

Monday, 4 November 2024

Minehead Repair Cafe Launch

Minehead Repair Cafe launched at Sacred Heart Church hall on 19th October, which was fittingly International Repair Day! …

Monday, 28 October 2024

Marketing and Communications Volunteer Opportunity- Green Ilminster

Organization: Green IlminsterLocation: Remote (Home-based)Role Type: VolunteerTime Commitment: Approximately 8 hours per month (may vary)Age requirements: 18+Role…

Friday, 11 October 2024

Victoria Park Local Pantry

Kate Franklin oversees the amazing work of the Victoria Park Local Pantry.  She joined Victoria Park Community…

Friday, 27 September 2024

CAG Collaborate with the Duke Of Edingburgh awards

This a free event for CAG members on Tuesday 8th October 7-8 pm online via Zoom. https://buytickets.at/cagsomerset/1390150 Join…

Wednesday, 18 September 2024

The Repair cafe revolution- CAG Somerset’s latest Repair Cafe in Street.

Photo credit Mark Adler Mendip times How it started? In Street, a group of people from different…

Wednesday, 29 May 2024

The value of unwanted electricals – can we ‘mine’ our drawers, not our planet.

Material Focus has recently released new research on electrical waste in the UK and has concluded that…

Wednesday, 15 May 2024

Action For Somerset’s Future Event

Booking link for free ticket: https://bit.ly/ActionForSomerset We are incredibly excited to present to you our upcoming Action…

Friday, 10 May 2024
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We support and help community action groups who focus on re-use, repair, reduction, sharing, surplus food or composting.

A picture of a community allotment. wooden planters are in neat rows with small paths between them. Within the planters are different green leafy plants of varying heights. In some planters are canes growing peas. All plants appear to be seasonal summer vegetables. To the back right of the image are some sheds and the community allotment continues right through the image