Author Archives: John Gray

And don’t miss out on all the other York Environment events, starting tomorrow :)

See https://yorkenvironmentweek.org.uk/events-2022/ for details – there’s a fantastic range of talks, events and activities to take part in. Now in its third year, York Environment Week is organised by York Environment Forum https://yorkenvironmentforum.org.uk/

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Deadline for Street-re-cycle signups for this Sunday 25 September

Last call for households to sign up – contact Pie Waller on 07761 642160 by 6pm, Thursday 22 September. Be sure to include in your text your name, address and postcode – thank you. The day before the event, we’ll … Continue reading

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Sunday 25 September: sell it, swap it, give it away Street-re-Cycle

Sunday 25 September is our next opportunity for South Bank residents to clear out and sell or give away old stuff from your house, and to meet your neighbours at the same time. For more information about the Street-re-Cycle and … Continue reading

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York Environment Week, 24th September to 2nd October

Have you seen the 2022 programme yet? There are over twenty events listed – walks, a cycle ride, eco and environmental fairs, two garden launches, a film, repurposing and recycling events (inclding Planet South Bank’s very own Street-re-Cycle on Sunday … Continue reading

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Planet South Bank’s response to the Council’s draft Climate Change Strategy

We really enjoyed the stall we held on Bishy Road a few weeks ago, encouraging folk to take part in the Council’s draft Strategy. It was great to meet people – to discuss their priorities for the city, and to … Continue reading

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Bishy Road stalls this weekend

Do come and say hello if you see us on the corner by Bishy Road shops this weekend. You may be aware that City of York Council has begun a consultaton on its draft Cimate Change Strategy. At Planet South … Continue reading

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Community Gardening dates for the rest of 2022

Since 2011, Planet South Bank Planet has worked with St Clements Church to transform land at the church on Scarcroft Road into a growing psace for fruit, veg, herbs, edible flowers and beautiful pollinators. So if you want to join … Continue reading

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Have you signed up yet? – Street-re-Cycle, Sunday 15 May

Our ever-popular opportunity for a clear-out and to meet your local community. 11.00am to 3.00pm, Sunday 15 May. Sell it, swap it, give it away… Here’s how it works: First, sign up by contacting Pie Waller on 07761 642160 by … Continue reading

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Stop the plastic crisis!

Planet South Bank is supporting The Big Plastic Count, to help push the government, brands and supermarkets to take bold action and reduce the amount of plastic in our lives. It’s easy to take part: visit https://thebigplasticcount.com/ and sign up. … Continue reading

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Sign up for the next Street-re-Cycle – Sunday 15 May

Our ever-popular opportunity for a clear-out and to meet your local community. 11.00am to 3.00pm, Sunday 15 May. Sell it, swap it, give it away… Here’s how it works: First, sign up by contacting Pie Waller on 07761 642160 by … Continue reading

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