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First foraging walk of 2026 – Sunday 3 May

Join our ever-popular foraging walks, in the company of experienced local forager Carl Wain. Sunday 3 May, 14.00 to 15.30 – full details and free tickets here. These walks are a great opportunity to get to know your local area … Continue reading

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Spring Fair 2026!

It’s going to be a busy weekend in South Bank – check out several local studios in 2026’s York Open Studios and the first of four local makers’ markets at Bazaar – but come and find us at the Nose, … Continue reading

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“Our rivers and their landscapes”

The Friends of Nun Ings have told us about a free talk given by local author Amy Jane Beer, on Tuesday 28 April 2026, and which we feel sure will be of interest to many in South Bank. The booking … Continue reading

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Looking through the garden art project: installing the frames in the sunshine

We aimed to make local people take notice of the Nose – the community garden where Planet South Bank members grow fruit and veg for all to share. On Monday 30th March, the weather was fine, and we got all … Continue reading

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Art installation is postponed – due to the drizzle!

The art installation Looking through the garden will now take place on Monday 30th March – click the link to see more details.

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Looking through the garden: POSTPONED TO MONDAY 30th, due to drizzle …

The community garden has a great location in many ways; the pavements on its two long sides allow us to chat to passersby as we garden, it’s convenient for residents to drop off compost, the railings make it safe for … Continue reading

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What’s on in 2026?

The 2026 gardening dates are up! Check out the signs on the fences at the garden; they’re also available on this blog (here on the Community Garden page). The first gardening date is March 15th (2pm – 3pm) … we’ll … Continue reading

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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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Launch and celebration event: How We Made It Through – and Climate Choir opportunity!

Planet South Bank is delighted to invite you to the launch this Tuesday evening, 28 October, of our community creative writing anthology, How We Made It Through. For six months in 2024, local residents and those who love South Bank … 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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