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Pedestrian & cycle crossing under Mancunian Way – stay safe

Posted on September 12, 2013 by greening

Residents from the Redbricks have put up notices to encourage cyclists and pedestrians using the crossings under the Mancunian Way, to stay safe. Since the keen cycler Jaye Bloomfield was killed on 3rd August 2013 crossing the sliproad at the … Continue reading →

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Free plants for Letsby planters

Posted on September 5, 2013 by greening

Hulme Community Garden Centre and City South Manchester have completed a series of sessions on Letsby with volunteers and residents throughout the year. There are now 4 small planters on Letsby Avenue middle room ready to be planted and residents … Continue reading →

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Hulme Street launch event Saturday 14th September 2pm-6pm

Posted on September 1, 2013 by greening

Hulme Street is almost finished, and we’ll be having an event to celebrate the reclaiming of a commuter car-park covered in broken glass, to a people-focussed space for the residents of the Redbricks, and everyone who passes through the new … Continue reading →

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Hulme Street launch party – get in touch if you want to put on an activity or perform

Posted on August 7, 2013 by greening

Hulme Street is almost finished, and we’ll be having a party to celebrate the reclaiming of a commuter car-park covered in broken glass, to a people-focussed space for the Residents of the Redbricks, and everyone who passes through the new … Continue reading →

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People’s Kitchen returns, come rain or shine!

Posted on July 26, 2013 by greening

Next Tuesday 30th July there’ll be a People’s Kitchen, at 6:30pm. If the weather is fine, it’ll be near the climbing frame in the Leaf Street community garden, and if wet inside and just outside the TARA office, behind the … Continue reading →

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securing bikes update

Posted on July 3, 2013 by greening

Not much unfortunately to report since the last post – that said, hopefully the Hunmanby bike cage will be launched by August (with keys available to only the adjacent blocks), and the Sheffield bike stands moved and secured better. If … Continue reading →

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Hulme Street community planting days 8th & 10th June

Posted on May 24, 2013 by greening

Sat 8th June 10:30am -1:30pm and Monday 10th June 1:30pm – 4:30pm (both with Hulme Community Garden Centre) We’ll be planting up the small beds in the fenced area on Hulme Street with a range of low-maintenance edible and medicinal … Continue reading →

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Hulme Street sports day

Posted on May 24, 2013 by greening

free skateboarding, break dancing, hulah hooping, football, capoeira, and food. Celebrating the current (not quite finished yet) improvements to Hulme Street. Hulme Street, noon-4pm, 15th June 2013

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Hulme Street horticultural sessions 23rd June – Biodiversity and Wildlife, Wild Edibles, Espaliers, Compost & Wormery and Toolcare

Posted on May 24, 2013 by greening

Hulme Community Garden Centre presents FREE horticultural sessions as part of the Hulme Street Project Hulme Street on Sunday 23rd June from 11am until 4pm Biodiversity and Wildlife Build a grand bug hotel with lots of recycled materials whilst talking … Continue reading →

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Letsby Gardening session cancelled today due to illness sorry folks

Posted on May 22, 2013 by greening
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