AUGUST
Weds 4, 6-8pm Transition City Manchester meeting, Eighth Day cafe, Oxford Rd www.transitioncitymanchester.wordpress.com
Weds 4, 7.30pm Manchester Climate Action meeting @ The Bowling Green Pub, Grafton Street, M13 6NZ www.manchesterclimateaction.wordpress.com
Weds 4, 7.30pm First Abundance Trafford meeting at Firswood Community Centre, Longford Park, The Quadrant, Greatstone Road, Stretford, M32 8QS Abundancetrafford@gmail.com
Mon 9, 7.30pm Greater Manchester Cycling Campaign meeting Friends Meeting House, Mount St.  www.gmcc.org.uk
Tues 10 , 7.15pm – 9pm Friends of the Earth full group meeting, Green Fish Resource Centre, 46-50 Oldham St. www.manchesterfoe.org.uk
Weds 11, 7.30pm Manchester Climate Action meeting @ The Bowling Green Pub, Grafton Street, M13 6NZ
Thurs 12, 7 - 9pm  Green Party Meeting, Friends Meeting House, 6 Mount St. www.manchestergreenparty.org.uk
Sat 14, 12-3pm Old Trafford Amateur Gardeners' Society invites you to their Open Day at Seymour Grove Allotments, Warwick Court, off Kings Road, Old Trafford, M16 0JG (Warwick Court is beside Kings Road Primary School). On offer on the day: seasonal produce donated for sale by plotholders (subject to availability given the dry conditions this season - so come early!), Home made cream teas, with allotment jams, Car Boot Sale, "See More" Trail for kids. All proceeds from the day go to Old Trafford Amateur Gardeners' Society to run the allotment site.
Thurs 26 , 7.15pm – 9pm Friends of the Earth campaigns meeting, Green Fish Resource Centre, 46-50 Oldham  St.


October 19

Porritt named as keynote speaker
Jonathon Porritt, the co-founder of Forum for the Future, has been confirmed as
the keynote speaker for this year’s Northwest Business Environment Awards
(www.greenheroawards.co.uk/). In addition to his work with the
sustainable development charity, Porritt is also a former director of Friends of
the Earth. The ceremony, which takes place on 19 October at the Bridgewater Hall
in Manchester, has attracted more than 100 entries and shortlisting is now
underway in its six categories. It has been organised by ENWORKS and Insider is
acting as media partner.

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