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Cooking oil recycling on Bishy Road
Costello’s Good Food Shop (formally The Good Food Shop) on Bishopthorpe Road is now offering a cooking oil recycling service for customers and local folk, in a fundraising partnership with Planet South Bank. Owner Carol Costello explains: “All people need … Continue reading
Annual Street-re-Cycle: Sunday 2nd September, 11am to 3pm
The annual Street-re-Cycle event returns this year, in early September. Join in the clear-out! Put stuff on show outside your house and sell it, swap it or give it away. All good green fun… Items can include books, toys, DVDs, clothes, … Continue reading
Shopping: Bring your own container!
Planet South Bank is pleased to introduce a new window sicker campaign for York traders, aimed at encouraging both businesses and their customers to make sustainable decisions whilst shopping. We’ve teamed up with the York-based plastic-free business IAmReusable to produce … Continue reading
Repair Café returns!
Following our successful first Repair Café in April, Planet South Bank is putting on another event on Saturday 21 October (10.00am-1.00pm) at Clements Hall in York. The date falls in International Repair Café Week 2017 (14-22 October) when communities around … Continue reading
Sew easy: clothes mending workshop, 14 June 2017
Following on from our successful Repair Café, the next Planet South Bank repair-themed event will be a skills workshop teaching basic clothes mending. In these days of “disposable fashion”, clothes all too often get thrown out or replaced when they … Continue reading
Like mending stuff? Join the Repair Cafe team! And save the date! Sunday 23 April 2017
Volunteers needed to help fix items for our first repair café, on Sunday 23 April at Clements Hall, York. Can you help mend furniture, household items, electronic goods, textiles, bikes, toys, jewellery, accessories or electrical gadgets? We are looking for … Continue reading
Funding award: Repair Cafe and Street Re-Cycle
We are delighted to announce that Planet South Bank has awarded funding to deliver a programme of waste events over the summer by City of York Council’s Community Recycling Fund. See below for ways to get involved! Planet South Bank … Continue reading
Full bins, empty bellies, lonely lives
Not a Planet South Bank event, but might be of interest to you? There is to be a screening of the film, Full Bins, Empty Bellies, Lonely Lives on 17 March, at the University of York. https://www.york.ac.uk/students/news/2017/full-bins/ The film explores … Continue reading
A reminder of two wonderful local events tomorrow, Sunday 27 November
Craft-y-Crawl, 12 noon to 4pm (from 10am at the Golden Ball); and planting in the orchard on Scarcroft Green, 11am – 1pm. Look forward to seeing you!
Here we are! Addresses and crafters for the Craft-y-Crawl, Sunday 27 November
CRAFT-Y-CRAWL, Sunday 27th November, 12 noon to 4pm, South Bank Also at the Golden Ball, Bishophill, 10.00 to 4pm Here’s the map to help you find the addresses: A. 144 Albemarle Road YO23 1HB : Francesca King Feathertop Arts – original oil paintings, A3 … Continue reading