http://dartington.org/ http://www.dartington.org/ Thu, 02 Sep 2010 18:08:56 BST Alzheimer’s Society has partnered with The Dartington Hall Trust to hold a fundraising ‘Memory Walk’ on the Dartington estate on Sunday 12th September.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/abundant-life/dartington-memory-walk-will-sing-out-loud Sunday, 12 September 2010 2:00pm http://www.dartington.org/abundant-life/dartington-memory-walk-will-sing-out-loud The Shops at Dartington (formerly the Cider Press Centre) is pleased to announce a new, bold and colourful exhibition of artwork.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/cider-press-centre/a-splash-of-colour-at-the-shops-at-dartington Monday, 30 August 2010 10:49am http://www.dartington.org/cider-press-centre/a-splash-of-colour-at-the-shops-at-dartington As I write this, Dartington International Summer School is in full swing, bringing spaces from the Great Hall to the studios to the courtyard alive with music. I would like to reassure Summer School participants and audiences alike that plans for accommodating Summer School within the new estate plans are in place and this remarkable event will continue to take place at Dartington well into the future.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/about-the-trust/from-the-ceo Thursday, 26 August 2010 5:49pm http://www.dartington.org/about-the-trust/from-the-ceo Students studying the Dartington Certificate in Sustainable Horticulture course experienced overwhelming success recently when they received their first external exam results…

]]> http://www.dartington.org/sustainability/excellent-results-for-students-of-the-dartington-certificate-in-sustainable-horticulture Thursday, 26 August 2010 5:39pm http://www.dartington.org/sustainability/excellent-results-for-students-of-the-dartington-certificate-in-sustainable-horticulture Totnes-based duo David Prior, a composer and lecturer at University College Falmouth, and architect Frances Crow, who together make up arts practice Liminal, are amongst five shortlisted nominees for the £50,000 PRSF New Music Award.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/arts/local-artists-shortlisted-for-new-music-award-2010 Thursday, 19 August 2010 9:23pm http://www.dartington.org/arts/local-artists-shortlisted-for-new-music-award-2010 Following an extensive nationwide search and audition process, extraordinary local young singers Sebastian Beamish and Keri Fuge have been cast in lead roles in new productions of The Turn of the Screw and The Marriage of Figaro, taking place at Dartington in August.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/arts/local-singers-to-star-in-summer-school-operas Monday, 02 August 2010 1:48pm http://www.dartington.org/arts/local-singers-to-star-in-summer-school-operas Dartington Trustee Dame Jo Williams has been named as one of two social services leaders tasked with shaping the future of adult care funding in England and Wales.
The Department of Health this week announced the establishment of a Commission on the Funding of Care and Support, which will report on how best to reform the care funding system.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/social-justice/dartington-trustee-tasked-with-shaping-the-future-of-adult-care-funding Friday, 23 July 2010 10:18am http://www.dartington.org/social-justice/dartington-trustee-tasked-with-shaping-the-future-of-adult-care-funding Thank you to everyone who has taken part in our recent Community Conversation events. Such has been the positive reaction to these events that we have made a commitment to hold them quarterly going forward. Here are the Top 20 Questions – and answers! – asked at the meetings.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/about-the-trust/community-conversation Thursday, 22 July 2010 12:04pm http://www.dartington.org/about-the-trust/community-conversation The Devon programme of the School for Social Entrepreneurs has announced it will be providing a second year of action learning, tutoring and practical experiences for bold and entrepreneurial people with a social conscience.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/social-justice/devon-school-for-social-entrepreneurs-recruiting-students-for-the-2011-programme Thursday, 01 July 2010 3:51pm http://www.dartington.org/social-justice/devon-school-for-social-entrepreneurs-recruiting-students-for-the-2011-programme Have you got what it takes to get your name on the back of the chair? If so, now is the time to get your short film entered to the SHOOT Totnes Short Film Festival 2010.

]]> http://www.dartington.org/arts/shoot Thursday, 01 July 2010 12:11pm http://www.dartington.org/arts/shoot