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Development Officer Role for Birmingham Trees for Life

Birmingham Trees for Life is a partnership between The Birmingham Civic Society and Birmingham City Council which promotes and carries out tree planting throughout the city with school children and… Read More

Chelsea Gold Medal for Birmingham Parks

Congratulations to Birmingham City Council Parks for their Gold Medal at the 2016 Chelsea Flower Show. The team lead by Darren Share, Head of Parks, was again awarded a Gold… Read More

Sport England Release New Strategy on Physical Activity

“Towards an Active Nation” is Sport England’s new strategy which focuses on increasing the number of people who engage in sport and physical activity for wider benefits. A key aspect… Read More

Gardening For Health

The King’s Fund has released a briefing exploring the impact of gardens and gardening on health and wellbeing. Key findings: Increasing exposure to green space has been linked to a… Read More

BIFFA Award Changes to Funding Criteria

Biffa Awards has made some important changes to its funding criteria, including the end of the Small Grants scheme. The Biffa Award has funded a range of community and environmental… Read More

Bee Keeping Course Sat 21 May at Martineau Gardens

A Beekeeping course on Saturday 21 May at Martineau Gardens is aiming to encourage people to find out more about bees and take up the craft of beekeeping. The British… Read More

Celebrating Biodiversity with the Big Lunch Bike Ride Sunday 22nd May

A short family bike ride to get you in the mood for the Big Lunch on International Biodiversity Day, 22 May 2016.  Finishes with the Big Lunch event at Masefield… Read More

Building Communities in Birmingham at the EcoPark

The Birmingham & Black Country Wildlife Trust’s EcoPark in Bordesley Green has been shortlisted in the “My Comfort” category of the Jewson’s Building Communities fund with a potential prize of… Read More

Community Fun and Dump Day at New Spring Street Park

A chance to get rid of all your bulky rubbish & have some fun on Wednesday 1st June at New Spring Street Park from 10am to 4pm. There is a… Read More

Postcode Community Trust Grants Programme

The Postcode Community Trust’s Community Grants Programme has re-opened for applications. The Postcode Community Trust supports marginalised groups in obtaining the skills & resources to effect change in their own… Read More