Envirolution

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• Compost Champion 2014

  

  In the build up to another Bank Holiday Extravaganza in Platt Fields Park, and as part of International Compost Awareness Week, we have nominated Tidy Planet’s... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2014 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• One of My Favourite Times of the Year… 23 Days to Go

  I love this time of year when the build up to the event comes along and I have a little look back of our videos to do a bit of reminiscing. Read more

  Posted on 01 May 2014 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The Story Continues…

  

  Envirolution will be celebrating its fifth event in May; an unimagiable milestone for those who were meeting in the pub and talking about creating Manchester’s... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2014 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Our Bike Hub at Envirolution + How to Win a £350 Bike

  

  Envirolution wouldn’t be Envirolution without loads of Bike stalls! Here is what you can look forward to:First of all we have two stages this year, with the... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Envirolution Program 2013

  

  The best ‘FREE’ day in Platt Fields Park of the year.We are back for our yearly extravaganza in and around the Eco Garden of the park. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Dwelle – The Eco House

  

  We are lucky enough to have an eco demonstration house right next to Platt Fields Park on Wilmslow Road. The structure is open for public viewings every Friday... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• What Are We Actually Doing at Envirolution?

  We have been scheming, dreaming and brimming with ideas over the last three years. It has been hard to know where to begin or how to contribute at times. Read more

  Posted on 03 May 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Have Your Say

  Although Envirolution is a day of celebration and fun. A chance to escape the whirl of the city to hear some music, take part in a workshop or eat some deliciou... Read more

  Posted on 30 April 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Volunteers Needed

  What a lovely time of year it is. All the better for having an Envirolution around the corner.As always there is lots to do. Please email if you are free to... Read more

  Posted on 29 April 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Greeniversity – Skill Sharing

  

  As we prepare for 2013 we look back at all the workshops we have run at our previous event.We are keen to develop the idea of skill sharing and community... Read more

  Posted on 28 April 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• What is a ‘Low Carbon Community’?

  We want to contribute to Manchester’s Climate Change Action Plan – Manchester A Certain Future.One of the headline targets of M:ACF in 2009 when it was created... Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Envirolution Programme Preview 2013

  

  The best ‘FREE’ day in Platt Fields Park of the year.Envirolution in back! We will be bringing you another free day in the park at the beginning of the summer,... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The Eco Garden Update

  

  Waking up to the sun streaming through the window, leaving the house without your coat and gloves and seeing flowers poking through under the trees… spring is... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Envirolution Uprising

  

  We are back and this time we are taking over the Night and Day Cafe in the Northern Quarter (on Oldham Street) We will be joined by China Rats (fresh from SXSW... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Wednesday In The Park – 20th March from 1pm

  

  We are testing out in the run up to this festival the idea of running our own Once A Month volunteer days in Platt Fields Park. Read more

  Posted on 12 March 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Creating a Bee Bed in the Eco Garden

  

  We are going to create a bee friendly growing bed in the Eco Garden. The bed will be in flower from as early in the year to as late as possible. The idea is tha... Read more

  Posted on 06 March 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Platt Fields Park

  

  Eco GardenSince our second event in the summer 2011, we have adopted Platt Fields Park as our home. There has been a recent history of environmental and... Read more

  Posted on 04 March 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• Wednesday In The Park

  

  The sun has come back to our sky so it must be spring! We are back in the park every Wednesday to take on some of the challenges of the Eco Garden. Read more

  Posted on 27 February 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• What is Going on in Alexandra Park?

  

  So in a week when protestors take to the trees in the park to stop felling work, we have a look at both sides of the planned development.Green space and parks... Read more

  Posted on 03 February 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT

• The Great Community Fund

  

  We are in the great position at the moment that when you host our fundraising events lots of you lovely Manchester folk come along and gives us lots of support. Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2013 COMMUNITY, ECO-LIVING, ENVIRONMENT