Environment, Climate Change and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 7th March, 2024 2.00 pm
Housing Retrofit Report:
https://democracy.manchester.gov.uk/documents/s46125/Housing%20Retrofit.pdf
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Movement for Good Animals and Wildlife special draw
Movement for Good’s first £5,000 draw of 2024 opens for five days only on 19-23 February 2024.
To support the incredible work that so many charities do to support Animals and Wildlife, the first special draw of the year will award £5,000 to 10 charities working in this area. 
5 days, 10 charities, £5,000 each.
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Environment, Climate Change and Neighbourhoods Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th January, 2024
The committee discussed the Compliance and Enforcement Services - Performance in 2022/23 report. This report provides an update on demand for and performance of the Compliance and Enforcement service during 2022/23. The report also provides a forward look at on- going and new challenges as a result of changes to legislation, policy and areas of growth that will have an impact on the work carried out by Compliance & Enforcement teams. The members scrutinized the report in three sections; the neighbourhood compliance, neighbourhood crimes and neighbourhood project teams.
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Nature Hubs: new grant fund opens to create more green spaces
Environmental charity Hubbub have launched a new £300,000 fund to support community green spaces.
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Postcode Gardener Fund in Greater Manchester
Are you interested in bringing back nature to a neighbourhood in Greater Manchester?
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The Friends of Didsbury Park receives the King's Award for Voluntary Service
The Friends of Didsbury Park, a group of volunteers based in Didsbury, Manchester have just been awarded The King’s Award for Voluntary Service. This is the highest award a local voluntary group can receive in the UK and is equivalent to an MBE.
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Energy Saving Trust Foundation – Youth Climate Action Fund
Grants are available for not-for-profit organisations and projects in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, North East England and North West England that work with young people (up to age 25 
years) who are experiencing inequality to engage with them on the climate emergency.
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The Linnean Society's Our Local Nature Grant Scheme
Schools, student groups, community groups and small charities across the UK can apply for funding to deliver innovative projects that engage young people with nature.
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Greater Manchester – Breathe Better Air Community Fund
The Fund aims to raise awareness of the health effects of air pollution, encouraging and enabling communities to become effective community air quality campaigners.
The Breathe Better Air Community Fund is offering awards of up to £5,000.
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Save Our Wild Isles Community Fund
Aviva, in partnership with WWF and the RSPB, is giving £1 million to support community groups across the UK to protect and restore nature in their local area. We all have the power to make a real difference and help bring nature back to life.
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