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We’re Green Flag Community Award Winners!

We’re delighted to announce we’ve been given the Green Flag Community Award, for our community gardening work at St Clement’s church! Many thanks to all those who have worked hard at the Nose, as well as to the church staff … Continue reading

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Lettuce for all!

There’s lots and lots of beautiful red lettuce at the Nose – and over the next couple of weeks, they’ll need to be eaten, or else go to seed, so get some soon! Giles shows us a classic  way to … Continue reading

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Thank you to our sponsors!

Many thanks to Fulprint the Printers who kindly printed up the scarecrow trails, on eco-friendly paper, of course! We’ve just sent them a ‘thank you‘ which shows the winning scarecrows, and someone enjoying the trail.

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We’re hearing great things about what the traders are planning for the Bishy Road street closure and party on 4 July. See more on facebook at http://www.facebook.com/pages/Bishyroad/128678520487075 For those who are marshalling or who would like to volunteer as a … Continue reading

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Bishy Road street party – a call for stewards

Bishopthorpe Road traders are planning a street part on the evening of 4 July. The road and car park will be closed, and there’ll be a children’s area, stalls, shops to browse in, and many other activities – a celebration … Continue reading

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The 3rd annual Scarecrow Festival is on its way!

We have had such fun the last two years, we decided to do it all over again! This year, we’re going to get the scarecrows in place the weekend before the Olympic flame goes through York, and so there is an … Continue reading

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gardening starts again

A few vegetables over-wintered (parsley, rocket, spinach and cavalo nero) and the purple sprouting brocoli is just getting going, but a new sowing and planting season has started at the Nose community garden. All are welcome to our sessions – normally first … Continue reading

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Introducing Planet South Bank

What is Planet South Bank? Planet South Bank aims to help local residents to learn more about climate change, reduce their carbon footprints, lead greener lives – and have fun doing it! South Bank includes Clementhorpe, Bishopthorpe Road, Nunnery Lane … Continue reading

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