12 trees planted in Birchfields Park

As part of the 47 Trees Project in honour of the late Sir Gerald Kaufmann MP, Friends of Birchfields Park and members of Schuster Road & Park Range Residents Association were out on Saturday planting native trees grown from local seed. Five oaks, four rowans, a sweet chestnut, a horse chestnut and a decidedly not native monkey puzzle were all planted on the day. In all 14 trees towards the target have been planted.

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Tree Planting this Saturday – all welcome!

In Our Nature Rusholme

Please come along to Park Crescent just off the Curry Mile at M14 5RE and join us on Friday 28th October between 11.00 and 3.00.

MMU sustainability group work with the community and Friends of Platt Fields to plant 73 trees and shrubs.

Last month Creative Rusholme facilitated a tree planting day supported by the Department of Strategy, Enterprise & Sustainability at Manchester Metropolitan University and Friends of

470 Trees consultation event at Platt Hall

Last weekend Creative Rusholme began a wider consultation with residents attending the Platt Hall In Between Open Day. Forty local residents gave us their views

47 Trees: Opening event and dedication 21st June

More than 47 trees have now been planted in the wider Rusholme area by community organisations and the City Council in honour of Sir Gerald

Neighbours’ artworks on display at Platt Hall

Artworks from the Gatepost Community Art Exhibition first shown over the New Year Weekend are now on show in three windows at the front of