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A bit of beehive maintence
Last week at Digbeth Community Garden we were visited by Darren Welcome of Hives and Honey to do his regular check on our 2 bee hives. Our bees are doing really well and are producing large quantities of honey. Whilst looking for the queen in one of the hives, Darren...
Campaign Organiser Course – my experience
I have been a volunteer with Birmingham Friends of the Earth for two years now. A few weeks ago an exciting opportunity became available, the chance for me to apply for the Birmingham Campaign Course. This is a course which trains people on how to organise and carry...
The Unist’ot’en Clan
Since 2009, the Unist'ot'en clan have occupied a camp that is blocking several pipeline projects on Wet'suwet'en land in British Columbia. Lead by Freda Huson, they are a non violent movement who are occupying the Unistotens unceded territory. The clan has had a...
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Become a Trustee
Birmingham Friends of the Earth (BFoE) exists to promote positive environmental change by increasing awareness of environmental issues. It does this particularly through campaigning and through practical activity at its community environmental building, The Warehouse....
Community Share Offer Event
On Friday 12 May BFOE hosted an event to discuss and publicise our Community Share Offer at the Warehouse. BFOE members and prospective investors attended this event. The event started off with excellent flapjacks and wine and once both had been enjoyed Ben took us on...
Open letter to Mayoral Candidates on air pollution
24 April 2017, Dear West Midlands mayoral candidates Air pollution is affecting the health of people right here in the West Midlands, from the womb to old age. It also affects the youngest, the oldest and the poorest most. It is linked to premature births and stunted...