Tag Archives: Community

This year’s community gardening sessions – beginning tomorrow (Sunday)

Planet South Bank’s Community Garden (‘The Nose’), beside St Clements Church, has become a real feature of our local community. Each Spring through to Autumn we hold fortnightly gardening sessions to maintain and sustain the garden. The sessions are free, … Continue reading

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Pruning workshop, Saturday 28 January 2023

We’ve heard news of the following event: Scarcroft Green Orchard – PRUNING WORKSHOP Come and learn how to prune apple and pear trees for optimum fruitfulness. Saturday January 28th, 2-4pm. Bring secateurs, gloves and loppers (if you have them). Suggested … Continue reading

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Craft Crawl – 16 November is the sign-up deadline for crafters and makers

Are you a knitter, a baker, a printer, a maker – or any other type of crafter? Would you like to join Planet South Bank’s Crafty Crawl, Sunday 20 November, 11am – 3pm? Display and sell your handcrafted items to the … Continue reading

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Are you a knitter, a baker, a printer, a maker – or any other type of crafter?

Would you like to join Planet South Bank’s Crafty Crawl, Sunday 20 November, 11qm – 3pm? Display and sell your handcrafted items to the local community and meet new people. To be on the list of makers/exhibitors, please supply the … Continue reading

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Sunday 25 September: sell it, swap it, give it away Street-re-Cycle

Sunday 25 September is our next opportunity for South Bank residents to clear out and sell or give away old stuff from your house, and to meet your neighbours at the same time. For more information about the Street-re-Cycle and … Continue reading

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York Environment Week, 24th September to 2nd October

Have you seen the 2022 programme yet? There are over twenty events listed – walks, a cycle ride, eco and environmental fairs, two garden launches, a film, repurposing and recycling events (inclding Planet South Bank’s very own Street-re-Cycle on Sunday … Continue reading

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Planet South Bank’s response to the Council’s draft Climate Change Strategy

We really enjoyed the stall we held on Bishy Road a few weeks ago, encouraging folk to take part in the Council’s draft Strategy. It was great to meet people – to discuss their priorities for the city, and to … Continue reading

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Bishy Road stalls this weekend

Do come and say hello if you see us on the corner by Bishy Road shops this weekend. You may be aware that City of York Council has begun a consultaton on its draft Cimate Change Strategy. At Planet South … Continue reading

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Community Gardening dates for the rest of 2022

Since 2011, Planet South Bank Planet has worked with St Clements Church to transform land at the church on Scarcroft Road into a growing psace for fruit, veg, herbs, edible flowers and beautiful pollinators. So if you want to join … Continue reading

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Stop the plastic crisis!

Planet South Bank is supporting The Big Plastic Count, to help push the government, brands and supermarkets to take bold action and reduce the amount of plastic in our lives. It’s easy to take part: visit https://thebigplasticcount.com/ and sign up. … Continue reading

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