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York Environment Weeks 2025

A message from the York Environment Weeks team: As we start looking ahead to York Environment Weeks 2025, we’re inviting more volunteers to join our organising team. The story so far… Started in 2020 by York Environment Forum, YEWs helps to … Continue reading

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First foraging walk of the year – Sunday 30 March 2025

We are delighted to welcome Carl Wain back to run another series of foraging walks this year. Last year’s walks were extremely popular, with spaces booked up quickly. The dates this year are Sundays 30 March, 25 May, and – … Continue reading

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Happy Christmas from Planet South Bank!

Have a lovely time and see you in the New Year.

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Crackers and all the trimmings – make your own this Saturday morning

You’ll find our stall at St Clements Church Christmas Fair this Saturday, 10.00am to 1.00pm. For all ages: all materials provided to make your very own Christmas crackers! Also available: doves, stars and other decorations, booklets and flyers. Free of … Continue reading

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Our Theory of Change (or, Why does Planet South Bank do what it does?)

Earlier in 2024, Planet South Bank adopted the theory of change of the Climate Majority Project, as a framework for thinking about our work in our local community. A Theory of Change links actions to hoped-for change. It provides the … Continue reading

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This Sunday – sustainable crafting fun; and sign-up for the next Street-re-Cycle

Two events as part of York Environment Weeks: This Sunday 22 September: Sustainable crafting fun with Planet South Bank, at our community garden next to St Clements Church, Scarcroft Road. 14.00 to 15.30. Everyone welcome! Our ever-popular Street-re-Cycle will take place on Sunday … Continue reading

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Planet South Bank events – including 22 September (not tomorrow) at the Community Garden

York Environemnt Weeks have begun! Here are some Planet South Bank events we hope you’ll be interested in. Corrected date: Not tomorrow, but Sunday 22 September: Sustainable crafting fun with Planet South Bank, at our community garden next to St … Continue reading

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This Sunday’s Restore Nature march and picnic – plus some other opportunities you may be interested in

Coming up this Sunday 21 July is a family-friendly, local march for Nature https://www.xryork.org.uk/events/yorks-restore-nature-now-march-21-07-2024/. This is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate nature in York, and to have a picnic together! Assemble at St Helen’s Square at 1:30 on Sunday. You … Continue reading

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Last tickets remaining for tomorrow’s Foraging Walk, 2pm

Weather’s looking nice too! And there’s a link below to July’s Foraging Walk, on 28 July, if you can’t make tomorrow. This is the link for Sunday 28 July’s Foraging Walk. And beyond July, the remaining Foraging Walks this year … Continue reading

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Our next two Foraging Walks

2pm on Sundays 30 June and 28 July 2024. 30 June: We will be exploring the foraging possibilities of Fulford Ings, a nature reserve and Site of Special Scientific Interest. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/planet-south-bank-foraging-walk-led-by-local-forager-carl-wain-tickets-922304586847 28 July: We will be foraging in Danesmead Wood. … Continue reading

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