Habitat banking is an innovative way to secure investment in green spaces. Plymouth City Council are leading the way in taking advantage of this as a local authority: learn more in two upcoming webinars where they'll share learning from their Future Parks journey and beyond (1/3)

Councillor Tom Briars-Delve and colleagues discuss what led them to new green finance models, and how they’re using habitat banking and expanding to other nature-based solutions. Book now: eventbrite.com/e/habitat-bank… (2/3)

After eight and a half incredible years, Natural Course is reaching its conclusion. To celebrate the occasion, we hosted a Grand Finale to look back on our highlights, achievements and what we've learned along the way. naturalcourse.co.uk/2024/03/14/the…

Hey Stuart Maconie BBC Radio 6 Music - when it comes to the Hammond Organ how about Marks Keyboard Repair a fantastic debut album from the Beastie Boys keyboard player who sang “just give home some wood and he’ll build you a cabinet!”

We are prob to have been asked to talk about our ‘growing people/communities’ journey through food growing and horticulture at the first ever RHS Urban Show - which brought some attendees to tears (in a good way) The RHS @gmenvfund Greater Manchester Combined Authority GM Green City

Check out the excellent Cloud Gardener UK seven gardens created at the #RHSUrbanshow.

Can’t wait for this it’s gonna be a goodun!

Take a look at what the future of the viaduct could be 🤯 These illustrations are from the 'Vision', a masterplan for what Castlefield Viaduct could look like in the years to come.

Got a small space you want to turn into a green paradise? Have we got the free workshops for you🌺 Join our pals Victoria - Director at Northern Lily CIC, Hulme Community Garden Centre, PLANT CO-OPERATIVE and Cloud Gardener UK for one (or all) of these: nationaltrust-tickets.org.uk/category/33557… #SmallSpaceGardening #Gardening #Workshops

Save the date: #GMGreenSummit 2024 🗓️💚 Greater Manchester Green Summit will be returning to the Lowry Theatre on Monday 9th December! Free ticket registrations will open soon - sign up to our mailing list here to be the first to know: eepurl.com/duVB-z #GMGreenCity

Save the date: #GMGreenSummit 9th December 2024 at the Lowry 🗓️💚

Looking forward to next weeks ⁦RTPI⁩ nature recovery strategies webinar joining ⁦PAS⁩ Rachel Murtagh and ⁦@RTPINorthEast⁩ Tim Crawshaw highlighting best practice/role of planning integrating nature recovery into policy & practice rtpi.org.uk/events/2024/au…

The ⁦@GFI_green⁩ have published a detailed BNG Road Map which identifies 40 challenges across the four pillars of BNG offering potential solutions for government to consider. Great to see the work of ⁦GM Green City⁩ featured in the case studies. legacy.greenfinanceinstitute.com/gfihive/insigh…

Looking forward to joining this joint Local Net Zero Hubs webinar sharing ⁦GM Green City⁩ work on the Natural Capital Investment Plan & the role of innovative green finance models in meeting our ambitious 5 year environment plan targets More info 👇 linkedin.com/posts/north-we…

Second Green Spaces Fund launch party of the day; Brotherhood of the Cross and Star, Moss Side. Well done Michelle Gondo! GM Green City @gmenvfund Mayor of Greater Manchester

Tune in for Clare Baldings BBC Radio 4 programme, Ramblings to hear Clare, project volunteers and project lead Andrew Read walk part of the fabulous #GMRingway Greater Manchester's walking trail. bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

Looking forward to sharing ⁦GM Green City⁩ experience of using natural capital tools in decision making with Mike Hodgkinson ⁦TEP⁩ at the Regional Government of Canary Islands Conference on ‘Urban Planning for Climate Change’. Great poster! linkedin.com/posts/krista-p…

Discussing all things natural capital in Birmingham. Yesterday it was the Local Investment In Natural Capital Workshop. Today, it’s the West Midlands Natural Environment Summit. Learning & sharing best practice on innovative green finance 4 natural capital wmca.org.uk/what-we-do/env…

Looking forward to sharing Greater Manchester experience of using natural capital tools to inform decision making at the jointly organised World Bank International Workshop on Cadastre Integration, Natural Resources Valuation & Resilient Planning in Cities worldbank.org/en/events/2024…

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