Greening alleyways and upcycling bathtubs
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Katy Jones, a member of Terrace Square Artists Project artists’ collective shares how she has worked with her neighbours to create a beautiful outdoor living space for their families, friends and wildlife in Moss Side and Rusholme’s once neglected alleyways.

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A Saturday at Chorlton Repair Café
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Miranda, a volunteer at Chorlton Repair Café ran by Stitched Up shares with us how the fix-it experts take up the challenge of repairing jeans to necklaces to radios in just 2 hours!

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Want Not Waste – students leading sustainability
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Holly shares with us all about Want Not Waste (WnW), a student project that has created a zero-waste shop and what they have been doing during lockdown and beyond.

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Stockport Sewing Collective upcycle duvets into hospital scrubs
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Sara Armstrong, area coordinator of High Lane Scrubbers, shares with us the amazing things the Stockport Sewing Collective, which the Scrubbers are part of, have been making during lockdown.

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Reduce, reuse and reuse again
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When it comes to toys – reduce, reuse, recycle is not enough. We must reduce, reuse and reuse again.

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Burnage Little Free Library
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Find out how Helen has set up her own little library from her very home in Burnage.

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Sustainable Shopping at Lentils and Lather
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Our latest blog post is from Carl of Lentils and Lather eco-friendly and ethical superstore in Withington. Find out how Lentils and Lather is helping the community to use less plastic and shop more sustainably.

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Beginner’s Guide to Upcycling Furniture
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Hannah from Tread Softly transforms unwanted furniture into beautiful one of a kind pieces. Hannah shares her upcycling tips with us on how to get started.

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Plastic Free Tips from @plasticreducer
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Julie Lowe from Ashton-under-Lyne is passionate about reducing her household waste, especially plastic. In this guest blog post, Julie shares her story with us, as well as sharing her top 5 tips for going plastic free.

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Factsheet: Takeaway Food Containers
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Factsheet: Takeaway Cups
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Factsheet: Terms to Look Out For
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