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This year’s Spring Fair, Sunday 21st April

Posted on 10/04/2024 by John Gray

Our popular Spring Fair takes place at the community garden from 2pm to 4pm on Sunday 21st April. If you’ve not met the community garden before, it’s next to St Clements Church on Scarcroft Road – it’s known as the … Continue reading →

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Climate Science and Storytelling – Monday 8 April, 7pm, Southlands Church on Bishopthorpe Road

Posted on 05/04/2024 by John Gray

Did you know that climate scientists tell stories to themselves? Their stories have really cool names. How about “SSP1-2.6”, or “SSP2-4.5”?! But as you might expect, these stories – which are essentially projections about the future – have a really … Continue reading →

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Climate Science and Storytelling – Monday 8 April, 7pm, Southlands Church on Bishopthorpe Road

Posted on 05/04/2024 by John Gray

Did you know that climate scientists tell stories to themselves? Their stories have really cool names. How about “SSP1-2.6”, or “SSP2-4.5”?! But as you might expect, these stories – which are essentially projections about the future – have a really … Continue reading →

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Local foraging walks this spring and summer

Posted on 09/03/2024 by John Gray

Together with local forager Carl Wain and York Cares, Planet South Bank is delighted to announce a series of foraging walks this spring and summer. As the seasons change so do the plants and those that are available to eat. … Continue reading →

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Climate Cafe, this evening, 7.30 to 9.30pm

Posted on 06/03/2024 by John Gray

Organised together with York Climate Café, this event is free to take part, and everyone is welcome. Register here https://www.eventbrite.com/e/climate-cafe-tickets-857347047097 if you’re able to, or just come along. Golden Ball pub, Bishophill, Cromwell Road York YO1 6DU. New to the idea … Continue reading →

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Two local opportunities

Posted on 10/12/2023 by John Gray

Planet South Bank would like to share details of two local opportunities in our area: The first is at the community orchard on Scarcroft Green:  Wassailing, tree decorating and solstice party on Thursday December 21st 3.30-4.30pm.  Laura Potts writes, ‘As it gets … Continue reading →

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Planet South Bank at St Clement’s Christmas Fair

Posted on 18/11/2023 by John Gray

Planet South Bank will be at St Clements Church Christmas Fair on Saturday 2nd December – come along and say hello to us! We will be running a cracker-making stall (all materials provided); and some previous previous Crafty Crawl exhibitors … Continue reading →

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Climate Cafe, this Thursday 28 September, 7pm to 8.30pm

Posted on 25/09/2023 by John Gray

Our third event in York Environment Week is joining with York Climate Cafe. Free of charge to attend, a Climate Cafe is a chance to share thoughts and feelings about the climate situation without being told what to do about … Continue reading →

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York Environment Week 2023

Posted on 19/09/2023 by John Gray

See https://yorkenvironmentweek.org.uk/yew-events-2023/ for full details of all the wonderful list of events taking place. One of those events we’d like to mention here is being run by York Friends of the Earth. They invite you to meet Cllrs. Jenny Kent … Continue reading →

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Telling the story of Planet South Bank

Posted on 19/09/2023 by John Gray

Have you ever wondered how Planet South Bank began, how we’re organised, and how we keep going? A few of us from the organising group of Planet South Bank will be sharing our story and our hopes for the future. … Continue reading →

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