Category Archives: Upcoming Events

Tyndall seminar on Community co-design for resilient infrastructure. Tues 29 Oct. #Manchester

Posted on October 14, 2019 by

‘Community co-design for resilient infrastructure’ by Professor Sarah Bell, on Tuesday 29th October (room C1, George Begg Building, Sackville Street) at 1.30pm. [No need to book. Just turn up. Tyndall seminars always good, sometimes fantastic] Infrastructure resilience requires wide stakeholder engagement, including with local communities … Continue reading →

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“Electric Vehicle Discovery Day” in #Oldham, 14th September 10 to 5.

Posted on September 13, 2019 by

Octopus Electric Vehicles is an EV leasing company based in London. It is hosting an Electric Vehicle Discovery Day in conjunction with Transport for Greater Manchester in Oldham. It is on Saturday the 14th September between 10 and 5, at Oldham Town Hall. … Continue reading →

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Upcoming: Trees not Cars occupy Central Retail site – Sat 7th #Manchester

Posted on September 5, 2019 by

“Trees Not Cars group are occupying the Central Retail site every Saturday. Next Saturday (7th), they have organised for skateboarding company, HUF, to bring a big H to the site for people to skate. “The broader campaign around Central Retail … Continue reading →

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Upcoming event: Pension fund protest: Mon 2nd Sept #divestment #climate #Manchester

Posted on September 1, 2019 by

On 2nd Sept Join Rising Up! Manchester Families in a very visual and surreal climate action along with Ethel and the Earthlings, green and blue from head to toe, and Sami the polar bear. We’re off to Droylsden to call … Continue reading →

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Upcoming event: Trees not cars 17th August, 1pm #Manchester

Posted on August 14, 2019 by

Long-term observers of Manchester City Council are shocked, shocked to find that the recent declaration of a climate emergency turns out to be empty rhetoric rather than the radical, participatory and effective action that the City Council and its figleaf … Continue reading →

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Three dates for your diary. 10th, 17th and 19th July. #Climate #Manchester

Posted on July 6, 2019 by

So, putting aside the putrid and worse-than-useless climate change “conference’ on Monday 8th July (more about that in another blog post soon), there are three events that you will want to put in your diary. Weds 10th July, 9.30. I … Continue reading →

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DATE FOR YOUR DIARY: Weds 10th July, #Manchester City Council debates #Climate Emergency

Posted on June 21, 2019 by

Repost from Climate Emergency Manchester. Please share. On the morning of Wednesday 10th July (10am), the full council meeting of Manchester City Council will debate a motion calling for the declaration of a climate emergency. The motion is being put … Continue reading →

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