Residents in Hulme, Moss Side, Rusholme, Newton Heath and Miles Platting, Levenshulme, and the Northern Quarter are being invited to join a local community climate action group and work together to plan and deliver projects in your community.
Sow the City are launching a new Manchester wide Social and Therapeutic Horticulture service in July. Greater Manchester was selected as one of seven government ‘Green Social Prescribing Test and Learn’ sites and awarded £500,000 to fund two-year pilot nature-based pilot projects.
Manchester City Council are making £12.5m available to support a range of capital investment opportunities in the city's parks and green spaces, to realise the vision for parks to be the heart, lungs and soul of the city.
The City Council want to hear from local groups and organisations with ideas to use this funding: to build upon, add to, or improve park assets.
The £12.5m will be split:
Manchester City Council are making £12.5m available to support a range of capital investment opportunities in the city's parks and green spaces, to realise their vision for parks to be the heart, lungs and soul of the city.
The City Council want to hear from local groups and organisations with ideas to use this funding: to build upon, add to, or improve park assets.
The £12.5m will be split:
Ryder Brow Community Allotment Society is offering a gentle gardening volunteering workshop for the over 50's. Beneficiaries will be guided in designing and creating a sensory garden, no previous experience is required. It is hoped that the attendees will be motivated for weekly visits to maintain the garden.
Communities are more powerful than they know. WWF want to ensure that voices of communities across the UK are heard inspiring and supporting people to take action in their local areas.
WWF want to find out what action they want to see, to address the climate and nature emergency in their own space or community.
The Climate Action Fund (CAF) is supporting communities across the UK to take action on climate change. These communities will demonstrate what’s possible when people lead in this work. With National Lottery funding, they’ll work together, share their learning and be active participants in a broader movement of change.
The second round of the Green Recovery Challenge Fund supports nature projects across England with funding worth up to £40m.
The Green Recovery Challenge Fund is open for applications at two grant levels:
The mission of Food Wave is to empower young people to create awareness of sustainable food, and have an influential voice in institutional decisions to achieve a fair and sustainable food system by 2030.
Right now, our natural environment is facing many challenges including climate change, pollution, biodiversity loss and urbanisation to name but a few. Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) want to hear your views to help shape Greater Manchester’s first Local Nature Recovery Plan.