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Create your own pollinator site!

Training by Buglife, at St Nicks Environment Centre or Rawcliffe Bar. Sessions tomorrow and Saturday, 14 and 16 January. To book a space, contact: harry.woolner@buglife.org.uk, phone: 07464 828 626.

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Corrected sign-up deadline for our Craft-y-Crawl, Sunday 22 November 2015

Deadline for makers to sign up: now 12pm tomorrow Thursday 12 November. Full details: There’s still time to sign up as a maker for this local craft-based event. You can display and sell your products in your own home to members of … Continue reading

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Full steam ahead for Craft-y-crawl

There’s still time to sign up as a maker for this local craft-based event. You can display and sell your products in your own home to members of your local community, make new contacts, drum up some pre-Christmas inspiration and spirit and … Continue reading

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Climate Change at the theatre: Baked Alaska

You might be interested in a Riding Lights production at Friargate Theatre, York, 15 and 16 September 2015 Baked Alaska written by Paul Burbridge and Jonathan Bidgood Time To Change The Temperature An island in the South Pacific has a … Continue reading

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Sign-up now for Craft-y-Crawl

Planet South Bank presents: CRAFT-y-CRAWL Sunday 22nd November 2015, 11am to 3pm INTERESTED IN TAKING PART AS A MAKER OR CUSTOMER? Sign up and be part of a Community event in the Bishopthorpe Road/ Scarcroft Road area. Are you a … Continue reading

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York Community Energy – community-owned energy in the York area

You might be interested in an afternoon conference about community energy in York, Saturday September 12th. York Community Energy is a volunteer-run charity that aims to establish community-owned renewable energy generation within the York area. We want to do something positive in … Continue reading

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Street Re-Cycle 2015 – Selling, Swapping, Giving Away

On Sunday 7 June, 11am – 3pm, South Bank front gardens will be converted into a treasure trove of goodies. Turn out the things you don’t need – clothes, gadgets, furniture, toys … and see your street turned into a swap-and-share … Continue reading

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York as a Human Rights City

You might be interested in this information (below) about York aiming to be the UK’s first Human Rights City. “York Human Rights City Network is working in partnership with York CVS, City of York Council and North Yorkshire Police on a project … Continue reading

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Local Election Hustings – Tomorrow, Wednesday 29 April, 7.30pm

Voters in the Micklegate Ward have a chance to question their prospective Councillors at the Micklegate Ward Hustings. 7.30pm, Wednesday 29th April, in St Clements Church, Scarcroft Road. We understand all the political parties and an independent will be present.

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Eco-homes in York

The weekend of 16-17 May will see York’s first ever Open Eco Homes event, which will showcase and offer advice on eco-refurbishment and green building measures. Could your home be part of it? Have you: insulated your house? installed double/triple … Continue reading

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