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Planning our land and lives, NPPF
The National Planning Policy Framework, NPPF, lays out what we the community expect of development. It also makes it clear to those developing our urban and rural habitats, what we aspire to and what we expect. The NPPF has been seen by some as a ‘shackle’ that...
Zero Waste Shops
Zero waste retail outlets are in fact nothing new. However, you'd have to go back a very long time to find them on our high streets. Under the radar, they are making a concerted effort to become a force to be reckoned with as one seems to be opening or due to open all...
Women and Theatre: Rocking the Wire
Packed into the tiny hexagon theatre at the MAC Birmingham, I had no idea what to expect from the sold out performance of ‘Rocking the Wire’, a theatre production based on the experiences of women from Birmingham at the Greenham Common Women’s Peace Camp. The...
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Could you help to lead Birmingham Friends of the Earth by joining our Management Committee?
Could you help to lead Birmingham Friends of the Earth by joining our Management Committee? Birmingham Friends of the Earth (BFoE) exists to promote positive environmental change by increasing awareness of environmental issues. It does this particularly through...
“Calling all current volunteers and those from days gone by”
“Calling all current volunteers and those from days gone by” Ever wondered how the warehouse started up, and who were the early pioneers? Saturday 16th June is when you could find out. We need young volunteers from today to interview those from 40 years ago for a...
Join us for our AGM
Annual General Meeting - Monday 11th June, 6.15 for 7.00pm at the Warehouse. All Welcome! We'd love to see you at Birmingham Friends of the Earth's AGM next month. This is your chance to find out about what we've been doing over the past 12 months and have your say on...