by Jodie Etheridge | May 19, 2017 | Blog, Blog
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...
by Shaz Rahman | May 19, 2017 | Blog, Events, News
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...
by Admin | May 17, 2017 | Blog, Blog
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....
by Admin | May 15, 2017 | Air Quality, Blog, Blog, Events, Transport
On 6 April at Birmingham Council House we jointly hosted a Metro Mayor hustings with campaign group Rail Future who are an independent organisations campaigning for better rail services for both passengers and freight. The main candidates competing for election...
by Roxanne Green | Apr 24, 2017 | Blog, Events, News, News & Events, The Warehouse
40 years ago Birmingham Friends of the Earth moved into our building, the Warehouse, spending the first few days moving bags of rotting lentils. They had a vision of what this former Victorian warehouse could achieve, and over the past 40 years it has been the base...
by Jodie Etheridge | Mar 6, 2017 | Blog, Blog, Events
On Monday 31st October we proudly hosted a Halloween themed thank you event in the Warehouse. We organised the party to celebrate all that we have achieved this year and to thank our staff, volunteers and supporters who have made it possible. We listened to talks from...
