Transition in the Media

Here you'll find links to stories about Transition Towns and Transition Leicester in the media.

If you work in the media and would like to contact us, either email transitioncity[AT]freeuk.com , or call Doug Golding on 0116 2103637, or Andrew Reeves on 07854 324982.

Local Media Articles
National Media Articles

Local Media

If you'd like to put together a piece about Transition Leicester for local newspapers/magazines/TV/radio, or contact us for an interview, then get in touch!

On June 17th 2008, Transition Leicester's Andrew Reeves wrote a piece for the First Person column in the Leicester Mercury, discussing Peak Oil, fuel prices and what Transition Leicester is all about. Read it in word format here.

National Media

Building magazine, May 2008
"Rob Hopkins: Eco Worrier" - Profile of Transition founder Rob Hopkins.

Birmingham Post, May 2008
"Birmingham should become a Transition City" - article by Clare Short MP.

Working Lunch, BBC, May 2008
"Lewes plans its own local currency" - about Transition Town Lewes's plans for a local currency

The Ecologist, November 2007
"Local hero Rob Hopkins: Transition Town Totnes" - piece on Rob Hopkins and Transition Town Totnes.

The Guardian, April 2007
"You are now entering an oil-free zone" - article on Transition Towns