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Press Releases

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August 2010

Sprout
Helping young people grow food

Partnership Council
In talks with Castle Cavendish Foundation

Sprout
Giving local people the chance to create their own green art!

July 2010

Sprout
Free community event for families

May 2010

Skills Exchange
Celebrating its third birthday!

Partnership Council
Helping unemployed people back to work

Partnership Council
Public consultation on Forest Recreation Ground development plan

Partnership Council
Getting people cycling!

April 2010

Partnership Council
Free Open Day for local people

Sprout
Supporting a peace garden in Lenton

Forest Recreation Ground
It’s not too late to have your say!

Partnership Council
Giving local people a greater say

March 2010

New Art Exchange
Hosting a calypso event

New Art Exchange
Hosting a ‘recycled’ fashion show

Base Camp
Awarded the London 2012 ‘Inspire’ mark for its sports project

Sprout
Celebrating young green champions

Sprout
Celebrating national recognition!

Local people
Saying goodbye to Noel Street Baths

February 2010

Partnership Council
Supporting a project at Djanogly School

Partnership Council
Awarded ?1,000 boost for green projects

Galleries of Justice
A fun treat for half term!

January 2010

New Art Exchange
New sound installation preserving the memory of Stephen Lawrence

New Art Exchange
New exhibition on Black British style

December 2009

Children’s Forum
Leaving a lasting legacy

New Art Exchange
Goes family friendly & is looking for local families to get involved!

November 2009

Partnership Council
Event showcasing community cohesion and young people’s talent in Nottingham

Partnership Council
BIG10 winners announced!

Partnership Council
Creating new jobs for local people

Partnership Council
Winning awards for our work!

BIG10 Awards
Shortlisted nominees announced

October 2009

Partnership Council
Promoting anti-racism through football

Sprout
Helping to save Nottingham’s bees

Sprout
Turning rubbish into art

September 2009

New Art Exchange
New exhibitions now on show

Partnership Council
How volunteering benefits Nottingham

Partnership Council
Supporting a football mentoring project

Sprout
Launching a new food project

New Art Exchange
Celebrating its 1st birthday!

Ruth Greenberg
Speaking at Warwick University

Partnership Council
Recognising hard work on the Forest

Sprout
Launching a Big Tidy Up on the Forest

Sprout
Growing the next generation of organic gardeners

August 2009

Big Ten Awards
Nominate someone you know today!

Sprout
Volunteers wanted at Whitemoor Allotments!

July 2009

Base Camp
Celebrating its second birthday!

New Art Exchange
Free Community Open Day

Sprout
Community gardening in Sneinton

Skills Exchange
Celebrating 2,000 hours swapped!

June 2009

Partnership Council
Involving local people in how offenders make amends

Sprout & Skills Exchange
Helping families through the recession

Partnership Council
New support for volunteering

Sprout
Free film screenings for Nottingham

May 2009

Sprout
Gardening in Bulwell

Partnership Council
Half term fun for families

April 2009

Sprout
Providing free fruit for local people

Sprout
Helping grow young people’s ideas

March 2009

Sprout
Helping to say rubbish to rubbish

Base Camp
A funding event to change lives

February 2009

Disabled Persons’ Forum
A new group for disabled people and carers

Sprout
Helping build Nottingham’s future

Skills Exchange
Helping to beat the credit crunch

January 2009

Base Camp
Bringing new hope to community groups

December 2008

BIG10 Awards
Honouring local people and their projects

November 2008

Skills Exchange
Celebrating community spirit in Nottingham

Partnership Council
Winning awards for our ‘green’ projects

Partnership Council
Our work with other organisations

Sprout
Community gardening in Bestwood

Children’s Forum
Listening to the views of children

October 2008

Local charity searches for new board members as it reaches 10th anniversary

Volunteers wanted for event in Bestwood

Boots steps up its local giving to ?250,000

Children make their voices heard on the Forest

Young volunteers wanted for ?Green Saturday? three environmental events for NG7

Local charity to launch BIG new awards for Nottingham

September 2008

Ethical design agency helps charities and community groups to benefit from the latest online media

July 2008

Forest Fields Open Day - fun for all, free for all

Local charity event discovers a new and talented generation of magistrates

June 2008

Calling all green volunteers, the Partnership Council needs YOU!

Local charity wins funding to expand community project

Event to tackle inequalities in justice system

May 2008

National Lottery funds Basecamp to help change people?s lives

Partnership Council, offers local people a hand with spring cleaning

Young people?s environmental project helps student festival to go citywide

Residents ?say it with flowers? in Forest Fields

The Skills Exchange, celebrates a year of success

Charity begins at your homepage

Local charity helps businesses to go greener

Young people?s magazine goes from strength to strength in Nottingham

February 2008

Local children turn artists to help care for the environment

A creative approach to print & web design

June 2007

Green-fingered saints come to the rescue

May 2007

Environmental Education - Fag Ends Are Rubbish

Partnership Council Record Project Nominated For A National Award

New ?time bank? launched for Nottingham

April 2007

Children’s Forum - Shortlisted For A Major National Award

Areafour Records - Nominated for a national award

February 2007

Areafour Records - Blood Sweat And Tracks

January 2007

Voluntary Directory - Time To Make A Difference