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Green Zone article in MEN

Posted on May 23, 2011 by makery

Spot the deliberate mistakes!

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Video Montage of Redbricks and Green Zone over the last year

Posted on May 22, 2011 by makery

Check out this montage of life on the Redbricks with different Green Zone activities, Hulme St Party, Spider Park Demolition etc. The Green Zone project has nearly ended. The last bit is to do some evaluation and write a toolkit … Continue reading →

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Iggy Hijacks Green Zone Celebration

Posted on May 19, 2011 by makery

Iggy Crashes Awards Ceremony This is a classic performance during the joint adult learners week and Green Zone celebration event at the Zion Centre. Oh really! You can join the I love Iggy facebook group here. http://www.facebook.com/home.php?sk=group_100530228245 If you are … Continue reading →

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Green Zone Celebration and Toolkit Launch

Posted on May 17, 2011 by makery

Thurs 19th May Zion Arts Centre 3pm Toolkit Launch & Learning Event 5pm Celebration, Buffet and Band This is the last of the Green Zone events  to celebrate the project and launch the Green Zone Toolkit, a published and online … Continue reading →

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Update Owl

Posted on May 12, 2011 by makery

Thanks to everyone who has already sent us back a survey. If you haven’t done it yet, the online link is:  http://tinyurl.com/69ucgvu  and we will still pick up any delivered to the TARA office. Mick and I will be out and … Continue reading →

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The Autonomads at Hulme St Party

Posted on May 4, 2011 by makery

The encore of the Autonomads at Hulme St – Royal Reggae party 29th April 2011 at the Redbricks. The forget the wedding, who are the royal family event of the City, this party rocked hard with warm fuzzy edges. More … Continue reading →

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Garden Centre consultation

Posted on May 3, 2011 by makery

  The Garden Centre is growing! We’ve finally got the go ahead to take over the old NIA Centre car park – we want to do something wonderful with it and we want you to tell us what that something … Continue reading →

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Community Spaces – Round 2!

Posted on April 19, 2011 by makery

There’s been some great news – the estate was successful with the bid in the first round of the Groundwork Community Spaces fund! The fund is to improve outdoor community spaces, and there’s up to £50,000 for grabs. If we … Continue reading →

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What’s Occurring? – Events Coming Up

Posted on April 15, 2011 by makery

There are quite a few things coming up in the next week or so, here’s a quick update: Saturday 16th – Container Planting – 11am-1pm – Hulme Community Garden Centre A session on sessions on planting in containers. These may … Continue reading →

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Transforming Hulme St Meeting – Wed 13th Apr

Posted on April 11, 2011 by makery

Title: Transforming Hulme St Meeting – Wed 13th Apr Location: TARA Description: There has been a green light from the Highways to radically transform Hulme St. This could potentially involve blocking off the whole street. There is already a budget … Continue reading →

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