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    Fox Hollies Park Litter Pick

    Come and join the Friends of Fox Hoillies Park for their Litter Pick on Saturday 10th February at 10am Meet at the Pavilion on Gospel Lane Gear provided, with refreshments… Read More

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    Proceeds of Crime Funds to the Neighbourhood Development and Support Unit

    The Licensing and Public Protection Committee agreed to provide  (POCA)  (NDSU) for voluntary organisations and community groups to apply for. Up until 31/3/18 a citywide total of £10,000 is available… Read More

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    Lets Talk About Food at Northfield Ecocentre

    As part of the Move Move Eat Well campaign to get people healthier in the South Birmingham area, Northfield Ecocentre are offering FREE healthy eating & cooking sessions for community… Read More

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    Wild Holiday Bunch is back at Northfield Ecocentre

    Northfield Ecocentre’s popular creative outdoor holiday club is back with more dates and a new location this year. 19th, 20th & 21st February at Masefield Community Garden, B31 2DT 3rd,… Read More

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    Step into Social and Therapeutic Horticulture Workshop 7th March at Martineau Gardens

    Step into Social and Therapeutic Horticulture’ workshop is a beginner’s guide to using gardening as a therapeutic activity. These workshops offer new learners the chance to access a Social and… Read More

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    Study suggests exposure to trees, the sky and birdsong in cities beneficial for mental wellbeing

    Researchers at King’s College London, landscape architects J & L Gibbons and art foundation Nomad Projects have used smartphone-based technology to assess the relationship between nature in cities and momentary… Read More

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    Big Garden Birdwatch at Highbury Park

    Every year in January, the RSPB holds its Big Garden Birdwatch when we are encouraged to count the number of birds in our gardens or parks for one hour and… Read More

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    Solihull MBC ERDF Project Manager Landscape Architect Post

    Band E/F: £27,668 – £41,025 p.a. Fixed Term Contract – ending on 31 March 2020 An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic, highly motivated and committed Project Manager Landscape… Read More

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    Building Better Communities Fund Returns in 2018

    Jewson’s Building Better Communities programme will reopen in 2018 to support more community building causes across the UK. The Fund awards a Top Regional prize of £50,000 (split equally between… Read More

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    Tree Planting at Castle Vale Conservation Area 20th January

    Join the Community Environmental trust  once again at their annual Tree Planting Event to make a difference to the local open green space; your planted tree will support our cause… Read More

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