Blooming Berwick!

Since attaining Cittaslow accreditation in 2007, the historic Northumberland market town of Berwick-upon-Tweed has continued in its mission to excel against Cittaslow’s stringent criteria. Never one to rest on their laurels Berwick’s Cittaslow volunteers are heading a number of community projects throughout 2012 that could benefit residents and visitors for years to come. A strong contender in this year’s Northumbria in Bloom competition, Cittaslow’s Berwick in Bloom team are optimistic…


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Join the slow movement

Cittaslow towns are flourishing. Unique, vibrant and prosperous, we’re retaining our distinct identities in the face of global homogenisation. There’s an art to improving the quality of life in a town; a way in which the community comes together for the common good that generates a passion felt by residents and visitors alike. Our goals champion a holistic approach that strengthens communities and creates a better daily life for all. This is the legacy we’ll leave for future generations.

There are currently 147 Cittaslow towns in 24 countries across the world making Cittaslow an internationally recognised standard. Cittaslow is an accreditation that acknowledges the dedication and commitment of community members who work hard to make their part of the world a healthier, greener, happier, slower place to inhabit.

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Intergenerational project to create orchard and copse is huge success. Community groups last week joined forces with students at Mold…

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Now into its third successful year, Mold’s Bailey Hill will once again spring to life with a festival to celebrate…

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The Big Clean Up is taking place in Diss on 26th and 27th May 2012. Cittaslow’s Margaret Mittins-Ladd gets us…

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