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A climate listening circle with a difference!

This time, we’re meeting at Tower Gardens (near the benches), and we’re going for a short walk. It’ll be at an easy pace on level ground, so that we can chat about our feelings about the climate, without getting breathless, … Continue reading

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Open Garden at the Nose: Sunday 19th October

Come and meet us at the Nose, this Sunday. There’ll be stalls and gardening. It’s free and suitable for all. The Nose is the community garden at the pointy end of St Clement’s Church (Scarcroft Road, YO23 1NE). This is … Continue reading

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Our events this month

Firstly, thanks to everyone who took part in Street Recycle yesterday – especially whoever it was who took an ancient bike off my hands! York Environment Festival is about halfway through, with events on nearly every day – check out … Continue reading

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Join the churches as they go litter-picking!

Here’s a lovely opportunity to get out and about with some litter pickers, and at the same time, potentially pick up some amazing bargains, at the Street re-Cycle! And with refreshments, afterwards! South Bank’s Sunday afternoons have never been so … Continue reading

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Reminder: it’s Street Recycle, this Sunday!

Don’t forget: it’s Street Recycle this Sunday, 5th October, from 12noon to 3pm. Join in by browsing – see what’s available, in your neighbourhood! – or to sign up yourself, send your name, address and postcode (by Wednesday 1st!) to … Continue reading

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Clothes swap in South Bank

Hurray! Another recycling/upcycling event in South Bank! Saturday, 27 September, 10-12. Southlands Methodist Church (97 Bishopthorpe Road, York YO23 1NX) Refresh your wardrobe and reduce waste! Bring your clothing in good condition, and take home what you like. All ages, … Continue reading

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PSB at York Environment Festival 2025

Hope through Action This year, York Environment Festival runs from 27th Sept to 2nd November, and Planet South Bank is involved in five events during the festival. On Sunday, 28th September (2-3.30), Carl Wain is running another of our fabulous foraging … Continue reading

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Gardening in 2025; dates and plans

Happy St David’s Day, and now that it’s March (what, already?!), there are plans afoot, to get gardening soon. We garden on Sunday afternoons, fortnightly, from 2pm to about 3 (or 3.30 – depends how keen we are, and if … Continue reading

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February’s climate café – and the Chinese New Year

The climate café is back!! – and this time the venue is the pavilion at Homestead Park, Clifton. It’s happening next Tuesday, February 4th, at 6pm. All are welcome to this supportive and friendly event; perhaps if you have friends … Continue reading

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Happy Christmas from Planet South Bank!

Have a lovely time and see you in the New Year.

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