by Ben Mabbett | Jul 25, 2017 | Blog
How long have you been volunteering with BFOE? I’ve been involved for 14 years now. How did you first find out about BFOE? I first heard about Friends of the Earth local groups when studying in Liverpool. I meant to go along to the group there, but was too busy...
by Ben Mabbett | Nov 8, 2016 | Blog, Blog, Let's Get Moving, News, News & Events, Transport
Birmingham’s cyclists will be pleased to hear that the city centre has a brand new piece of cycling infrastructure in the shape of a public bicycle pump! Yes, cyclists can now blow up their tyres for free at New Street Station with the help of this pump, which has...
by Ben Mabbett | May 4, 2016 | Blog, Land Food & Water
Peel & Stone is a bakery in Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter known for its freshly baked ‘Real Bread’. They also sells a good range of gourmet sandwiches made with their bread and some other lunch food and baked cakes and sweet treats, all to take away. I took a...
by Ben Mabbett | Apr 27, 2016 | Blog, Land Food & Water
In order to help out Meat free May pledgers this year, Birmingham FoE is testing restaurants that cater to vegetarians and vegans and telling you all about our findings! This way, people who are pledging to go meat free during May know where to go and what to get for...
by Ben Mabbett | Oct 15, 2013 | Biodiversity, The Warehouse
Over the last two months, one of the biggest pieces of work that has been going on around The Warehouse has been outside the building. Some of the money raised at last year’s There’s Something Funny In The Honey comedy fundraising gig was earmarked for...
