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At Groundwork Yorkshire we are passionate about creating a future where every neighbourhood is vibrant and green and able to shape its own destiny, where every community is strong and no-one is held back by their background or circumstances.
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To find out more you can download the 'There is Something in the Air' free booklet at www.groundwork.org.uk/yorkshire/ge... @rsc.org

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Simple measures can and do have a drastic effect

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The new Safe Space for Girls is now completed at Hembrigg Park. Funded through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, the space aims to create a place for young women and girls to meet and relax. #LandscapeArchitecture

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Doncaster Future Parks www.groundwork.org.uk/yorkshire/ne... #LandscapeArchitecture #Parks #Doncaster #Yorkshire

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Our #LandscapeArchitects & Pride team have been working with @leedscitycouncil.bsky.social at a site in #Seacroft to create a new #greenspace including a new woodland, planting & footpath improvements. news.leeds.gov.uk/news/council... #leeds #community #BrooklandsAvenue

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The average spring temperature has increased by 1.8C since 1970 making it the fastest warming season for all four nations of the UK. www.bbc.co.uk/weather/arti... #Climate

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Nature Based Solutions #LandscapeArchitecture

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Work Foundation analysis shows young people are twice as likely to end up in severely insecure jobs as older workers with potential implications for their future earnings, health and wellbeing www.lancaster.ac.uk/work-foundat...

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Bright Futures, from Groundwork Yorkshire's Green Doctors, aims to pro-actively help some of our most vulnerable residents get off to a good start when moving into a new or first home. www.groundwork.org.uk/wp-content/u... #Housing #Green #FuelPoverty

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Doncaster Invests in Parks and Open Spaces to Enhance Community Wellbeing www.doncaster.gov.uk/News/doncast... #LandscapeArchitecture #Environment #Wellbeing

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Our new Easter Workshops and Summer Courses have been announced: groundworklearningcentre.com/easter-works... #AdultEducation #Morley #Leeds #WestYorkshire

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🌟 Good Food Movement Leeds Alert! 🌟 🌟  Join Cross Green Together for fun learning, growing, cooking and eating together.  ➡️contact: [email protected] or 07599298747.  📍Community Garden & Hub, CopperField Mount, Cross Green, LS9 OBL

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Apply for now #CommunicatingClimate Programme to: 🌍 Develop compelling climate communications 🌍 Collaborate with like-minded organisations 🌍 Receive tailored support from industry professionals And so much more! Applications close Monday 31 March: mediatrust.org/communicating-climate

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Green space in a Leeds community has been given a new and attractive lease of life news.leeds.gov.uk/news/council... #LandscapeArchitecture #Environment #Housing

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Promoting our friends at St Vincent's Centre, Leeds event who we will be working with in future. Want to learn how to build a raised bed? Come along to this free event. #Leeds #Food #GreenSpace

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@fruitworkscoop.bsky.social are coming to Hollybush next month to run a workshop on apple tree grafting. Learn how to create apple trees to the size and variety you want using traditional grafting techniques. 🍏 Link to book your place: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/make-your-... #apples #applegrafting

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The first of the Doncaster Future Park sites is now onsite. East Lane Park, locally known as Peacock Park is currently being delivered by contractors Brambledown Landscape Services Ltd and should be completed by the end of March. #GetDoncasterMoving #LandscapeArchitecture #Docaster

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Peers have voted to exempt small charities from a hike in National Insurance contributions being brought in by the Labour government. www.charitytimes.com/ct/Peers-vot...

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Groundwork's energy efficiency expert counts down the top five worst offenders for energy use in your home and provides tips to help you get them under control. youtu.be/55PbgQK4oQY?... #Energy #EnergyEfficiency #Tips

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With the price cap increasing far more than expected, what can be done? www.groundwork.org.uk/yorkshire/ne... The energy market needs urgent attention, in the meantime, those on low income need greater help and security #Energy #PriceCap #FuelPoverty

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Mini Green Skills Groundwork Yorkshire secured funding from the Government's UKSPF Programme through North Yorkshire Council and has delivered a mini green skills programme to 38 young people in Year 9 from 5 different schools over 6 months. youtu.be/5dzYmioshOQ #NorthYorkshire

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The Green Doctor gives advice on how you can minimise condensation to best prevent damp and mould. youtu.be/fYzxdjrHC8w?... #Energy #Tips

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Positive Impact Partners nurtures community, civic and university partnerships to build a shared vision of a sustainable Leeds. It supports knowledge sharing, youth education, and collaboration with the region's communities, third sector, councils and more. environment.leeds.ac.uk/news/article...

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Leeds Youth Service At The Morley Shed www.groundwork.org.uk/yorkshire/ne... #Environment #Youth #Leeds

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We're planting a new, Miyawaki style forest, a concept from Japan and mimics the conditions of an ancient forest, creating something that would grow ten times faster than a normal woodland. #Selby #Environment #LandscapeArchitecture

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Jobs Search and the Hidden Jobs Market, workshop #Leeds #Jobs #Morley

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Our Chief Executive @adamscorer.bsky.social in @standard.co.uk.web.brid.gy responds to the forecasted 5% rise in energy bills from April. ‘There is no getting used to this new normal for the people we try to help.’ www.standard.co.uk/business/ene...

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The Green Doctor walks you through the most efficient way to use your boiler. Following this advice will save you money and keep you warm. youtu.be/-rlf8r7Jyyo?... #Energy #Tips #FuelPoverty

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Deputy Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Safiya Saaed with Jack, from Groundwork Yorkshire are both united in their enthusiasm for changing the area around the Verdon Centre #EnvironmentalAction #GreenSheffield

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The Green Doctor demonstrates the most efficient way to use radiators in your home, helping you to save money and keep warm. youtu.be/KnJiZGORZKA?...

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Come along to our health walk around Ardsley Reservoir next Thursday 20th February. Meet at the car park at 2pm. Free refreshments afterwards. all welcome.

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The Green Doctor service provides support across Yorkshire to help residents stay warm, stay well, and save money on household bills. The team offers practical solutions to help reduce your energy costs, support with energy bills www.groundwork.org.uk/yorkshire/ne... #Energy

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