Spurred on the ideas of many of the 600 people who attended our Open Space meetings, a new café on the estate this spring will showcase local produce in a light and airy space evoking Dartington’s craft story.
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Food and Farming blog: Will our unique new approach bear fruit?
In her latest blog, Harriet explains how, after a huge amount of work behind the scenes, Dartington is about to deliver agroforestry in a way that has never been seen in the UK before.
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Mary Bartlett’s blog: My travels with unicorns
Dartington’s tutor for bookbinding writes on why unicorns, and the subject of taxonomy, continue to have such an impact on her work and learning.
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Local climate change expert Nigel Topping joins the Dartington Hall Trustees
The Dartington Hall Trust has announced the appointment of businessman, environmental campaigner and long-time Totnes resident Nigel Topping as its newest Board member.
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Trust joins Caring Town network
We are pleased to have joined a network of organisations who are together helping to make sure that the people who live in Totnes and the surrounding parishes have the health and social care they need.
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Building the Field of Dreams
Architecture students from Plymouth University have been set the challenge of designing and constructing an eco-pod on the Dartington estate in a new collaboration. (Links to plymouth.ac.uk)
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Close to 2,500 people flock to Dartington for free Community Day
Grey skies and the odd shower could not stop the unstoppable – the fourth annual Community Day for free theatre, music and land-based learning for all ages on the Dartington estate.
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Do you know your crumhorn from your sackbut?
In this week’s Summer School blog, the team explore two obscure medieval instruments. How good is your early music knowledge?
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Step back 4.6 billion years with the Deep Time Walk App
The new Deep Time Walk App is a walking audio history of the Living Earth – giving users a detailed and dramatised experience of the planet’s 4.6 billion year big history as they are guided on a 4.6 kilometre walk across time.
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Dartington appoints two new Trustees
The Dartington Hall Trust has moved to strengthen its foundations with two key appointments to the Board and a call for additional Trustees.
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