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Greening the Redbricks

Fun packed weekend on #theredbricks

This weekend (& every first full weekend of the month) brings you: Sewcialise!   a chance to use sewing machines and various useful bits and pieces to mend your clothes, make curtains…anything you can imagine.  This month the times are … Continue reading

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Bike storage update

It’s been a while since we’ve given an update on bike storage.  We’ve been busy, and things can move slowly in this world of Redbrickers and housing associations – but there has been some movement! The Hunmanby bike cage has … Continue reading

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Free plants for Letsby planters

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

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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securing bikes update

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

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

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

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

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Greening the Redbricks greeting and meeting the spring, this Tuesday

After weeks of sunshine and the new Hulme Street daffodils bobbing their heads about, maybe it’s time for a spring in our step (never mind the weather shortly changing or benefit cuts of course!)… There’ll be a Greening the Redbricks … Continue reading

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