Author Archives: Jenny Parsons

Here is a link to the latest  Newsletter from Hull Food Partnership, packed with information e.g tips about growing food, activities and events both local and online, consultations and campaigns, offers, rescources and funding opportunities. https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/?ui=2&ik=ea59a432a5&view=lg&permmsgid=msg-f:1721209982711679302

Pickering Road Community Orchard will be holding its annual Wassail event on Sun 9 Jan 2022, starting prompt at 12 midday.  The venue is  Pickering Road Community Orchard, Cranberry Way, Pickering Road, Hull, HU4 7AQ More info about the orchard at http://www.hullorchard.co.uk/, which has this bit of info about wassailing: … Continue reading →

Hull Food Partnership is seeking an enthusiastic new member of staff to work on our Veg Cities campaign in 2022. Applicants should be experienced in community engagement with people of all ages and not afraid to get your hands dirty, helping … Continue reading →

The link to the latest newsletter from Fossil Free East Yorkshire has items on Divestment campaign for the East Riding Pension Fund to stop investing in fossil fuel companies West Newton drill site, where Rathlin has announced a new application … Continue reading →

Wildlife in your community : Online, Wed 1 Dec, 10 am to 11 am On Wednesday 1st December at 10.00am the Neighbourhood Network will be hosting the popular Wildlife in your community session with resident expert Andrew Gibson from Yorkshire Wildlife … Continue reading →

Couple of excellent 4 minute videos from Biofuelwatch dealing with biomass and carbon capture and storage ‘Bio-energy with Carbon Capture and Storage – Biomass Myth Busting’ ‘Drax Power Station and BECCS – Biomass Myth Busting’

Sun 31 Oct 12 noon to 3 pm, Pickering Road Community Orchard, Cranberry Way HU4 7AQ   Last chance to pick your own plus a celebration of Halloween http://www.hullorchard.co.uk/

Halloween  Fun, making outfits, masks etc with local artist Monday 25th October,  12 noon till 3.30 pm at Constable Community Allotment, Constable St, Hull HU3 3DF We will be providing sandwiches and fruit to participants. (If you want something to eat you … Continue reading →

“A Taste Of Permaculture”   Want to discover more about Permaculture? This Day Course will introduce you to the Ethics and Principles and give you a brief understanding of how they can be applied to your lives. The course will be … Continue reading →