Tag: cornwall
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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…
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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.
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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…
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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.
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We Did It, Bude!
We are completely blown away. 💚 Cup Club Bude has officially hit its Crowdfunder target and not just on time, but a whole day early! What started as a simple idea to help people borrow, enjoy, and return has turned into something much bigger: a community-powered circular movement proving that Bude can lead the way on reuse. Over the…
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Generous Top-up from ReFill Shop Bude
We are overjoyed to announce that ReFill Shop Bude has provided generous sponsorship in support of Cup Club Bude — a boost that will help us deepen our impact, and bring the reuse movement to more people across our town. ReFill Shop Bude isn’t just any shop — it’s a zero-waste pioneer in Bude. Their guiding idea is simple: bring your own…
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Cup Club Bude Launches at Crooklets Beach Cafe ♻️
What a weekend!After months of planning, testing, fundraising and excitement, Cup Club Bude officially launched at Crooklets Beach Cafe — and what an incredible start it was. From the moment the doors opened, takeaway coffees were flying out in our shiny new returnable cups. Locals, surfers, and visitors all got involved, and it was a joy to see our cups…
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