Middlesbrough Environment City
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A small, independent charity, based in Middlesbrough. We champion One Planet Living: Walk the walk and talk the talk!
Don't forget that on Monday 20th January, 10am til 11am, Samia will be at Acklam Library helping to beat the Monday blues with a healthy cooking workshop! These are always popular, so book your place by calling 01642 817810 or emailing acklam_library@middlesbrough.gov.uk!
January 9, 2025 at 11:39 AM
Don't forget that on Monday 20th January, 10am til 11am, Samia will be at Acklam Library helping to beat the Monday blues with a healthy cooking workshop! These are always popular, so book your place by calling 01642 817810 or emailing acklam_library@middlesbrough.gov.uk!
A timely reminder that, tomorrow, the Community Action Day at Regeneration of Communities returns for 2025! Saltersgill Allotment tomorrow, from 10am to 1pm: Book your place by emailing info.roc.gardens@gmail.com and join Laurissa and the crew in volunteering on this amazing project!
January 9, 2025 at 9:59 AM
A timely reminder that, tomorrow, the Community Action Day at Regeneration of Communities returns for 2025! Saltersgill Allotment tomorrow, from 10am to 1pm: Book your place by emailing info.roc.gardens@gmail.com and join Laurissa and the crew in volunteering on this amazing project!
The latest Community Eco Shop is hot off the press as the Eco Shops in and around our local area return to some semblance of normalcy with their opening times! For more information, or to find your closest eco shop, visit ecoshop.org.uk/find-an-eco-...!
January 8, 2025 at 3:39 PM
The latest Community Eco Shop is hot off the press as the Eco Shops in and around our local area return to some semblance of normalcy with their opening times! For more information, or to find your closest eco shop, visit ecoshop.org.uk/find-an-eco-...!
Communities Growing Together is well underway with their January events, a list of which you can find attached. Contact david.scriven@menvcity.org.uk for further details of these events, or to be added to the mailing list!
January 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Communities Growing Together is well underway with their January events, a list of which you can find attached. Contact david.scriven@menvcity.org.uk for further details of these events, or to be added to the mailing list!
A lovely little event taking place on Monday 20th January, from 10 til 12 at Acklam Community Hub and Library: A special 'Exhibition & Coffee Morning' of #MyBoroMyShirt!
January 8, 2025 at 11:29 AM
A lovely little event taking place on Monday 20th January, from 10 til 12 at Acklam Community Hub and Library: A special 'Exhibition & Coffee Morning' of #MyBoroMyShirt!
Our friends over at Regeneration of Communities are hosting another Willow Weaving workshop next Friday, January 17th, from 10am to 3pm. Free to attend, with a free lunch to boot: Learn new skills and interact with like-minded individuals! Email info.roc.gardens@gmail.com to book your space now!
January 7, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Our friends over at Regeneration of Communities are hosting another Willow Weaving workshop next Friday, January 17th, from 10am to 3pm. Free to attend, with a free lunch to boot: Learn new skills and interact with like-minded individuals! Email info.roc.gardens@gmail.com to book your space now!
Beat Blue Monday with a Cooking Workshop! Monday 20th January, 10am to 11am, at Acklam Library! Book by calling 01642 817810 or emailing acklam_library@middlesbrough.gov.uk, and join Samia on a healthy eating workshop to banish the blues!
January 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Beat Blue Monday with a Cooking Workshop! Monday 20th January, 10am to 11am, at Acklam Library! Book by calling 01642 817810 or emailing acklam_library@middlesbrough.gov.uk, and join Samia on a healthy eating workshop to banish the blues!
Good morning and welcome to another week, folks! We're slowly getting back to normal, just rubbing our eyes and plodding along into the new year. If your kids are looking to get back into the swing of things, then Linx Youth Project has some fantastic Youth Clubs to check out!
January 6, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Good morning and welcome to another week, folks! We're slowly getting back to normal, just rubbing our eyes and plodding along into the new year. If your kids are looking to get back into the swing of things, then Linx Youth Project has some fantastic Youth Clubs to check out!
As those heady days of the Christmas and New Year holidays slowly dissipate (Boo!), we're starting to return to the realm of normalcy. Some Eco Shops will be opening today and/or tomorrow, while others return next week. Find out when your local eco shop returns using the handy list attached.
January 2, 2025 at 11:32 AM
As those heady days of the Christmas and New Year holidays slowly dissipate (Boo!), we're starting to return to the realm of normalcy. Some Eco Shops will be opening today and/or tomorrow, while others return next week. Find out when your local eco shop returns using the handy list attached.
The Middlesbrough Christmas Bike Build takes place tomorrow! If you've purchased a boxed bike and need help assembling it, then the team at the Middlesbrough Walking and Cycling Hub will be there to put it together for you!
December 12, 2024 at 1:23 PM
The Middlesbrough Christmas Bike Build takes place tomorrow! If you've purchased a boxed bike and need help assembling it, then the team at the Middlesbrough Walking and Cycling Hub will be there to put it together for you!
...And over at Easterside, there'll be Christmas cooking with a healthy twist on Monday 16th December from 10am! Call 01642 513150 to book your space, but be quick as spaces are limited!
December 12, 2024 at 12:05 PM
...And over at Easterside, there'll be Christmas cooking with a healthy twist on Monday 16th December from 10am! Call 01642 513150 to book your space, but be quick as spaces are limited!
There's limited spaces left for the Christmas Family Movie Night tomorrow from 3.30pm to 6pm, over at North Ormesby Hub! Call into the Hub on Derwent Street and grab your ticket today: £1.50 per child, with snacks, drinks and a gift included!
December 12, 2024 at 10:22 AM
There's limited spaces left for the Christmas Family Movie Night tomorrow from 3.30pm to 6pm, over at North Ormesby Hub! Call into the Hub on Derwent Street and grab your ticket today: £1.50 per child, with snacks, drinks and a gift included!
🎵To the grocery, the grocery, it's quiz time at the grocery 🎵
Community Grocery Middlesbrough is hosting a Christmas Quiz next Saturday, 21st September, at 7pm in the St. Barnabas Church Hall. Food and tea/coffee included in the price, but you can bring your own drinks too!
Community Grocery Middlesbrough is hosting a Christmas Quiz next Saturday, 21st September, at 7pm in the St. Barnabas Church Hall. Food and tea/coffee included in the price, but you can bring your own drinks too!
December 11, 2024 at 9:06 AM
🎵To the grocery, the grocery, it's quiz time at the grocery 🎵
Community Grocery Middlesbrough is hosting a Christmas Quiz next Saturday, 21st September, at 7pm in the St. Barnabas Church Hall. Food and tea/coffee included in the price, but you can bring your own drinks too!
Community Grocery Middlesbrough is hosting a Christmas Quiz next Saturday, 21st September, at 7pm in the St. Barnabas Church Hall. Food and tea/coffee included in the price, but you can bring your own drinks too!
It's Tuesday: You know what that means!The Eco Shop at Corpus Christi Primary School Middlesbrough has returned for another week! It's in the Sports Building at the School, and there'll be drinks, refreshments and a Christmas Raffle alongside the usual Eco Shop filled with a variety of goods!
December 10, 2024 at 11:20 AM
It's Tuesday: You know what that means!The Eco Shop at Corpus Christi Primary School Middlesbrough has returned for another week! It's in the Sports Building at the School, and there'll be drinks, refreshments and a Christmas Raffle alongside the usual Eco Shop filled with a variety of goods!
Still awaiting confirmation of which species we'll receive for Week 2: Meanwhile, we still have a few FREE hazel whips left! First come, first serve from our offices here on Sandy Flatts Lane in Acklam, from 9am to 5pm weekdays. Come on down: One per household, no prebooking required!
December 10, 2024 at 10:04 AM
Still awaiting confirmation of which species we'll receive for Week 2: Meanwhile, we still have a few FREE hazel whips left! First come, first serve from our offices here on Sandy Flatts Lane in Acklam, from 9am to 5pm weekdays. Come on down: One per household, no prebooking required!
We're getting to that time of year again, and that means many of the Eco Shops around the area are posting their expected festive opening times. We've got a redux of a list posted earlier right here, with some amended times!
December 9, 2024 at 3:39 PM
We're getting to that time of year again, and that means many of the Eco Shops around the area are posting their expected festive opening times. We've got a redux of a list posted earlier right here, with some amended times!
There's still a few spaces left for the North Ormesby Hub Christmas Family Movie Night! Just £1.50 per child, this Friday from 3.30pm! Booking is required, and there's drinks, snacks and a gift included! Call into the Hub on Derwent Street to book your spot!
December 9, 2024 at 1:37 PM
There's still a few spaces left for the North Ormesby Hub Christmas Family Movie Night! Just £1.50 per child, this Friday from 3.30pm! Booking is required, and there's drinks, snacks and a gift included! Call into the Hub on Derwent Street to book your spot!
Good morning and welcome to another week, folks: We're inching closer to Christmas every passing day! Gary here was on more adventures on Friday, cooking up a storm at Corpus Christi Primary School Middlesbrough including these lovely pastries!
December 9, 2024 at 10:12 AM
Good morning and welcome to another week, folks: We're inching closer to Christmas every passing day! Gary here was on more adventures on Friday, cooking up a storm at Corpus Christi Primary School Middlesbrough including these lovely pastries!
Just 15 spaces remaining for the North Ormesby Hub Christmas Family Movie Night on Friday 13th September from 3.30pm! £1.50 per child, with drinks, snacks and a gift included. Ages 3+: Book by visiting the Hub on Derwent Street, TS3 6JB.
December 5, 2024 at 3:02 PM
Just 15 spaces remaining for the North Ormesby Hub Christmas Family Movie Night on Friday 13th September from 3.30pm! £1.50 per child, with drinks, snacks and a gift included. Ages 3+: Book by visiting the Hub on Derwent Street, TS3 6JB.
As we get closer to Christmas, it's also a time when many begin to slowly start winding down for year's end. Eco Shops may close their doors over the festive period: You can find a comprehensive list of expected eco shop closures for Christmas, and their reopening times, in the attached image.
December 5, 2024 at 12:47 PM
As we get closer to Christmas, it's also a time when many begin to slowly start winding down for year's end. Eco Shops may close their doors over the festive period: You can find a comprehensive list of expected eco shop closures for Christmas, and their reopening times, in the attached image.
and that he hopes more organisations will reach out to CAM by emailing Jodie.Sawbridge@menvcity.org.uk to help organise their journey to Net Zero.
Please, do it for Gary, or else he might take over my job as social media admin next.
Please, do it for Gary, or else he might take over my job as social media admin next.
December 5, 2024 at 9:34 AM
and that he hopes more organisations will reach out to CAM by emailing Jodie.Sawbridge@menvcity.org.uk to help organise their journey to Net Zero.
Please, do it for Gary, or else he might take over my job as social media admin next.
Please, do it for Gary, or else he might take over my job as social media admin next.
It's not the most glamorous job in the office, but Gary takes his job as Sustainability Gonk extraordinarily seriouslk.
When asked about how he feels about trading in his bicycle for a pen, Gary replied with "...", but tilted his head in such a way that indicated that such things don't bother him
December 5, 2024 at 9:34 AM
It's not the most glamorous job in the office, but Gary takes his job as Sustainability Gonk extraordinarily seriouslk.
When asked about how he feels about trading in his bicycle for a pen, Gary replied with "...", but tilted his head in such a way that indicated that such things don't bother him
Gary's a bit busy today: Having earned his stripes on Bikeability, Gary is now working with Climate Action Middlesbrough to write carbon reports and environmental action plans, as well as completing audits for organisations who are looking for support on their journey towards Net Zero.
December 5, 2024 at 9:34 AM
Gary's a bit busy today: Having earned his stripes on Bikeability, Gary is now working with Climate Action Middlesbrough to write carbon reports and environmental action plans, as well as completing audits for organisations who are looking for support on their journey towards Net Zero.
Gary was out at St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary again today, assisting with teaching Bikeability to some amazing pupils who earned their certificates with flying colours, helping them to cycle safely and rule the roads with confidence and care!
December 4, 2024 at 3:58 PM
Gary was out at St Therese of Lisieux Catholic Primary again today, assisting with teaching Bikeability to some amazing pupils who earned their certificates with flying colours, helping them to cycle safely and rule the roads with confidence and care!
..., and some homemade Christmas chocolate truffles to boot!
The wonderful group also gave Les and Kim some amazing gifts, too, to show their appreciation for the cooking session. Thank you to all those who showed up, and here's to many more sessions to come!
The wonderful group also gave Les and Kim some amazing gifts, too, to show their appreciation for the cooking session. Thank you to all those who showed up, and here's to many more sessions to come!
December 4, 2024 at 2:23 PM
..., and some homemade Christmas chocolate truffles to boot!
The wonderful group also gave Les and Kim some amazing gifts, too, to show their appreciation for the cooking session. Thank you to all those who showed up, and here's to many more sessions to come!
The wonderful group also gave Les and Kim some amazing gifts, too, to show their appreciation for the cooking session. Thank you to all those who showed up, and here's to many more sessions to come!