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A panoramic photo of the space

City Council staff help celebrate the start of the National Year of Reading

The National Year of Reading is a nationwide initiative to help get the country reading and to encourage people to join their local library where a variety of reading material is freely available to everyone. [...more]

13/05/2008

General
The lime walk in Alexandra Park is a good example of lovely trees in Manchester.

Manchester Tree Wardens Induction

The event is aimed at new Tree Wardens as well as those who started in 2006; all are welcome, but booking is essential: contact Elizabeth Edwards Senior Community Link Officer: Groundwork Tel: 0161 220 1000 Fax: 0161 220 1090 Email: Elizabeth.Edwards@groundwork.org.uk [...more]

27/04/2008

General

Own Your Streets Day!

This will be the fourth annual "Own Your Streets Day" on which we stop street cleansing for the day and encourage people to take responsibility for their own rubbish. [...more]

25/04/2008

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The Manchester Evening News vendors were helping to publicise the initiative.

Own Your Streets Day (gallery)

We had so many great photographs from Own Your Streets Day we thought we'd put more of them up on the website! [...more]

25/04/2008

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A typical back garden shed.

Green Roofs "How To" Session

A training event for local organisation took place at Manchester City's "Eco House". The training will enable them to carry out DIY green roofs on sheds. [...more]

18/04/2008

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Alice and Cindy made their bug hotels at Hulme Library.

Building Bug Hotel Sessions at Manchester Libraries

The wildaboutmanchester team spent a week helping children create "bug hotels" in libraries across Manchester's during the school holidays. In all, the 15 events resulted in a fabulous total of 206 being made. [...more]

31/03/2008

General

Manchester Residents Association: Conference

Members of the Manchester Residents Association will be attending a conference at the Britannia Hotel in the city centre. [...more]

26/03/2008

General
A smart new can recycling container is lowered into position at ASDA Eastlands

Have your say on the future of Manchester's Waste and Recycling

Manchester City Council is asking residents to give their ideas, opinions and views on the future of waste and recycling in Manchester. [...more]

19/03/2008

General

Easter fun promised at Junk Cart Races

Wannabe Lewis Hamiltons are being invited to turn trash into speed at this year's Junk Cart Races. [...more]

18/03/2008

General

Manchester Calling

Delivering the Community Strategy is everyone’s business. If Manchester is going to be a place where people are happier, healthier and wealthier by 2015 everybody working or living in Manchester has a role to play. [...more]

15/03/2008

General

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