Category Archives: Upcoming Events

Interview: Prof Elizabeth Shove, ahead of #Manchester lecture on #energy demand, Weds 9th Oct

Professor Elizabeth Shove, Co-Director of DEMAND and Professor of Sociology at Lancaster University, will be giving a seminar on “The Dynamics of Energy, Mobility and Demand” on Wednesday 9th October. Organised by Tyndall Manchester, free and open to the pubic, … Continue reading

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#Hulme Community Garden Centre Gardening courses – south #Manchester

More details via the Hulme Community Garden Centre website.

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Upcoming event: “No Dig Growing” Sun 29th September #Hulme #Manchester

After you’ve been a-marching…

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Fracking on Barton Moss? Public Meeting Thurs 26th Sept in Eccles #Manchester

“Successful protests in Balcombe, Sussex have brought the fracking issue centre stage. Now it’s our turn- Igas are starting to drill at Barton Moss, near Eccles , in October. They will drill for 8-10 weeks to see if there is … Continue reading

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Upcoming event: “Plant an idea” in the Northern Quarter, #Manchester Fri 20th Sept

Friends of the Earth – Friday 20th September is International PARK(ing) Day where creative cities look to the future. Manchester Friends of the Earth is inviting people to join with citizens in cities around the world who will be transforming … Continue reading

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Upcoming event; Refugee Torture Survivors to perform at Salford Quays Sat 21 Sept (not #climate)

Freedom from Torture is an awesome organisation, offering all sorts of practical support for and with survivors of torture.  This Saturday a concert by the group Stone Flowers – made up of torture survivors from many countries – is happening … Continue reading

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Upcoming Event: “Food Sovereignty” Mon 30th September #UnicornGrocery #Chorlton

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Free Environmental Law seminar Thurs 26th September #Manchester

Join a team of specialist barristers from Francis Taylor Building in Manchester for a clear and user-friendly explanation of how you can use environmental law to protect your local area. Friends’  Meeting House, 6 Mount St, M2 5NS; Thursday 26 … Continue reading

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Newsflash(?!) MCFly on “read the papers” BBC Radio #Manchester brekkie show on Weds 4th September

Radio reaches its apotheosis tomorrow morning, (Weds 4th September) when –  at 6.45am and then again at 7.20am – MCFly editor Marc Hudson is on the Allan Beswick show doing the “what the papers say” thing. Not nervous at all…

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Upcoming event: #Manchester Festival of Nature, Heaton Park Sat 7th September

Disappointed that the City Council’s “Green and Blue Infrastructure” plan is delayed for the thousandth time? Drown your sorrows in a sea of greenery!! There’s a Manchester Festival of Nature being held at Heaton Park on Saturday 7th September. All … Continue reading

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