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Retrospective on Go Green Salford 2023

Between 27/02 – 26/03/2023, we worked with Salford students, colleagues and local community members to organise four weeks of events, useful content and tips for sustainable living in Salford. Below you can find a summary of all of the events.

Week 1

  • Hedgehog Friendly Litter Pick in Peel Park
  • Growing Togetherness: Community Gardening in Buile Hill Park
  • Wildlife Photography Competition run by USSU Wildlife Society

Week 2

  • Community Growing Space Gardening Session
  • Fairtrade Fortnight Talk with Co-op
  • Growing Togetherness: Community Gardening in Buile Hill Park
  • Hedgehog Friendly Campus: Award Ceremony & Relaunch Event

Week 3

  • Operation Wallacea: Free talk about ecology & conservation
  • Hedgehog Friendly Litter Pick in Peel Park
  • The Wildlife of the River Irwell: a walk with Dr Luke Blazejewski
  • Dr Bike: Free checks and basic fixes
  • Loving Earth Project: Panel-making Workshop
  • Cyanotype Workshop: Turning plastic into art with Lizzie King
  • Hedgehog Friendly Workshop: Intro to Wildlife Surveying

Week 4

  • Growing Green: Intro to using plants in photography
  • Voicing Silence: Launch Event
  • Hedgehog Friendly Litter Pick in Salford Quays
  • Green Agendas symposium on sustainability in art and design
  • Sustainable Found Object Workshop with Charlotte Walker
  • Dr Bike: Free checks and basic fixes
  • Photowalk for Wellbeing with Gwen Riley Jones
  • Salford Swap Shop
  • Bioblitz – wildlife surveys, activities and workshops.

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