Author: The Circular Mindset CIC
-
What the Latest Local Nature Partnership Updates Mean for Our Community
Across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly, he latest update from the Local Nature Partnership (LNP) paints a picture of a region navigating climate reality while actively building resilience through collaboration, restoration and long-term thinking. For communities, businesses and local changemakers, the message is clear: nature recovery is no longer just an environmental issue –…
-
The Future of Cornwall’s DMO
Following the dissolution of Visit Cornwall, stakeholders are collaborating to establish a new Destination Management Organisation to promote sustainable tourism. A recent survey highlighted rising operational costs and reduced visitor numbers as significant challenges. Sustainability is prioritized within the industry, emphasizing responsible practices and brand integrity for Cornwall’s visitor economy.
-
From Crowdfunder to Community Movement: Our Ambitions for 2026
Cup Club Bude, supported by The National Lottery Community Fund, has launched a pilot project for a community-led returnable coffee cup scheme to combat single-use waste. By promoting the use of reusable cups among local cafés and residents, the initiative aims to foster environmental responsibility and strengthen community pride while monitoring its impact.
-
National Lottery Grant Win for Bude!
Cup Club Bude, supported by The National Lottery Community Fund, has launched a pilot project for a community-led returnable coffee cup scheme to combat single-use waste. By promoting the use of reusable cups among local cafés and residents, the initiative aims to foster environmental responsibility and strengthen community pride while monitoring its impact.
-
Café Limelight at The Castle Bude Joins Cup Club Bude
Café Limelight at The Castle Bude has joined Cup Club Bude as of December 1st, promoting sustainable choices for residents and visitors. The Castle, a cultural hub, features a Heritage Centre and art galleries. Customers can use reusable cups at Café Limelight, enhancing climate action and community engagement in Bude.
-
How Reusable Cups Can Save Your Cafe Money
Independent cafes face rising operating costs primarily due to disposable packaging. Switching to reusable, returnable cups can significantly lower expenses and waste, enhance brand loyalty, and ensure business resilience amid regulatory changes. This shift not only promotes sustainability but also supports local communities, fostering a circular economy while benefiting both businesses and customers.
-
The Courtyard Cafe Joins Cup Club Bude
We’re delighted to welcome The Courtyard Cafe as one of the newest members of Cup Club Bude and what a brilliant fit they are for our growing reuse community. If you know Bude well, you’ll know The Courtyard Cafe. Tucked away in the pretty Lansdown Mews, it’s one of those rare spots that manages to feel hidden and…
-
Little Pig Farm Shop Launching This Friday!
Little Pig Farm Shop is partnering with Cup Club Bude, launching this Friday. This collaboration promotes local produce and sustainability by reducing single-use cups, encouraging reuse, and enhancing community connections. Visitors can enjoy the café, accommodations, and PIGSHED Sauna while participating in a circular economy that supports North Cornwall living.
-
Bude-Stratton Town Council Supports Cup Club
We’re thrilled to share some amazing news – Bude-Stratton Town Council has officially given Cup Club Bude and The Circular Mindset CIC a formal letter of support! This means a lot to us, because it’s not just a letter. It’s a clear show of belief from our local council that Bude can lead the way in community-driven…
-
North Coast Wine Lounge Joins the Club!
Cup Club Bude launched at North Coast Wine Lounge, enhancing the town’s circular movement. This partnership promotes reusable cups, reducing waste and fostering community responsibility. The event celebrated a shared vision for sustainability, aligning with North Coast Wine’s values. Customers can easily participate by using Cup Club Bude’s reusable cups.
The Circular Mindset CIC 