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Local or national events on sustainability that can be
attended easily by people living in the areas where AfSL provides a service (City
Centre, Chorlton,
Hulme, Old Trafford or Whalley Range areas of ):
www.networkingnewsletter.org.uk/events provides a list of campaign-related
events in Greater
One-off events
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3 October, 7.30pm: Campaign for Plastic Bag Free Chorlton, Chorlton
Library. Lets make Chorlton free of plastic bags! First meeting.
Come along to find out more about the campaign and to help plan and promote
it. Contact: Helen Starr-Keddle,
AfSL Chorlton, Tel: 07900 648 666.
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5 October, 5-8pm (drop in any time): SUST Swap Shop,
8th Day cafe, Oxford Road . Free. Bring some clothes you
no longer want and swap them for clothes that you do want! Contact:
email [email protected]
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7 October, 10am: Harvest Festival service and launch
of St John's as a Fair Trade Church, St Johns Church, Ayres Road,
Old Trafford 16.
With Jasmine Devadason, World Mission Officer for Diocese. Fair
Trade products available - all welcome.
Contact: email
[email protected] or tel:
0161 872 0500
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8 October, 10am-4pm:
Seminar on Obesity, Transport and Exercise, Friends Meeting House,
. £10-£50. Speakers include Philip Insall, director of
the Active Travel Sustrans programme, discussing the potential for walking and
cycling to contribute to a health strategy. Organised by Socialist
Health Association.
Regular events
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Sundays, from midday till 2pm or 3pm - depending on daylight and the
weather!
AfSL
Allotment project, Southern Allotments, off Nell Lane, Chorlton.
Following the success of the AfSL
Permaculture Workshop, get involved and
get mucky once every couple of weeks growing your own food. Contact: email
[email protected] or phone 0845
108 6242
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Mondays: SUST07 planning
meeting, Eighth Day cafe, Oxford Road, . Help us
plan July's eco fashion show. Contact:
[email protected] or 0845 634 4510
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Thursdays and Saturdays, 10am-noon:
Old Trafford Community Allotment (PLOT),
Seymour Grove allotments (behind Kings Road Primary School). Anyone
is welcome to come down. No gardening experience necessary! If you
are coming down to the plot for the first time please call BluSCI on 0161 912
4828 to make sure someone will be there to meet you
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Saturday mornings: Old Trafford Nappy Network,
Stretford. Phone 0161 865 2253 to find out if there is a meeting
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1st Wednesday of the month, 7-8.30pm: Hulme Food Group,
Zion Community Arts Centre, Stretford Rd, Hulme. Develops local food access
and awareness. Contact: email [email protected]
or phone 0161 227 0377
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1st Wednesday of the month: and Trafford
Timber (MATT) - timber recycling.
Contact: email
[email protected] or phone 0845 108 6241
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3rd Tuesday of the month:
War on Waste Old Trafford (WOW OT), Community
Centre, Shrewsbury Street, Old Trafford. Want to sort out the rubbish
problem in your area? Discussion and action!
Contact: 0845 373 3545 - leave a message and someone will get
back to you
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