Sheffield Environment Weeks News http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news en Sheffield Environment Weeks News Sheffield Environment Weeks 2012 Launch <h1>Sheffield Environment Weeks 2012 Launch</h1> <p>Sheffield Environment Weeks 2012 will be officially launched by The Right Worshipful the Lord Mayor of Sheffield, Councillor Dr Sylvia Dunkley. Stalls, including plant sales and Free shop; attractions and The Loxley Silver Band.</p> Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 +0100 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/28-sheffield-environment-weeks-2012-launch Deadline extension <h1>Deadline extension</h1> <p>The deadline for entries on to the website has been extended to 17 Feb 2012. We are sure there are still wonderful events happening out there so don't miss your chance of some free publicity. We are still hoping for more sponsorship to help cover the programme's production costs. Contact Saskia for details on 273 4221.</p> Fri, 03 Feb 2012 00:00:00 +0000 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/27-deadline-extension 2012 submission packs available here! <h1>2012 submission packs available here!</h1> <p>Calling all event holders! The 2012 submission pack is ready for you to download.</p> <p>All entries need to be in for February 1st to make sure they make the paper programme.</p> <p>Happy planning!</p> Mon, 12 Dec 2011 00:00:00 +0000 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/26-2012-submission-packs-available-here AGM <h1>AGM</h1> <p>The Sheffield Environment Weeks AGM will&nbsp; be held on Tuesday 18th October at Sheffield Town Hall.</p> <p>Arrive 6:30 for a 6:45 start, 7:30 finish.&nbsp; Please use the back door off Surrey Street.</p> <p>We will be appointing a whole new working comittee:</p> <p>Chair, Vice Chair, Secretary, Treasurer, Web support member, Publicity member, Fundrasing member.</p> <p>Full role descriptions are available, please ask. Nominations to posts welcome before and at the AGM.</p> <p>info@sheffieldenvironment.org</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> Mon, 26 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/25-agm 20.09.2011 meeting cancelled <h1>20.09.2011 meeting cancelled</h1> <p>The meeting of Tusday 20th September has been canecelled. If you have any comments about Sheffield Environment Weeks 2011 please email them to info@sheffieldenvironment.org.</p> <p>Thanks!</p> Mon, 19 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/24-20092011-meeting-cancelled New free community event toolkit <h1>New free community event toolkit</h1> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:WordDocument> <w:View>Normal</w:View> <w:Zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:PunctuationKerning /> <w:ValidateAgainstSchemas /> <w:SaveIfXMLInvalid>false</w:SaveIfXMLInvalid> <w:IgnoreMixedContent>false</w:IgnoreMixedContent> <w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText>false</w:AlwaysShowPlaceholderText> <w:Compatibility> <w:BreakWrappedTables /> <w:SnapToGridInCell /> <w:WrapTextWithPunct /> <w:UseAsianBreakRules /> <w:DontGrowAutofit /> </w:Compatibility> <w:BrowserLevel>MicrosoftInternetExplorer4</w:BrowserLevel> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:LatentStyles DefLockedState="false" LatentStyleCount="156"> </w:LatentStyles> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 10]> <style> /* Style Definitions */ table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-name:"Table Normal"; mso-tstyle-rowband-size:0; mso-tstyle-colband-size:0; mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0cm 5.4pt 0cm 5.4pt; mso-para-margin:0cm; mso-para-margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-ansi-language:#0400; mso-fareast-language:#0400; mso-bidi-language:#0400;} </style> <![endif]--> <p style="line-height: 150%;"><strong>Considering putting on an event for Sheffield Environment Weeks 2012 but don't know where to start?</strong> Zurich Insurance have put together an online guide to help you! <span style="font-size: 10.5pt; line-height: 150%; font-family: &quot;Trebuchet MS&quot;; color: black;">The toolkit looks really easy to use and goes through a series of online questions. It gives guidance on health and safety, insurance, planning and legal issues and creates a personalised toolkit pack for you. It is suitable for smaller groups, not for registered charities or organisations already running large events.</span></p> <p style="line-height: 150%;">Take a gander <a href="http://www.communitytoolkit.co.uk/" target="new">HERE</a> and see what you think!</p> <p style="line-height: 150%;"><span> </span></p> Fri, 16 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/23-new-free-community-event-toolkit Next Meeting, 20/09/2011 <h1>Next Meeting, 20/09/2011</h1> <p>The next Sheffield Environment Weeks planning meeting is at 6:45, Sheffield Town Hall. Please come in through the back entrance, all welcome!</p> Mon, 12 Sep 2011 00:00:00 +0100 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/22-next-meeting-20092011 Compost Bin Sale <h1>Compost Bin Sale</h1> <div class="yiv1073719219MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;"><span id="yiv1073719219yui_3_2_0_15_1314255026166197" class="yiv1073719219ms__id1558 yiv1073719219ms__id12149 yiv1073719219ms__id17389" style="font-weight: bold; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;">Bargain Compost Bin Sale !</span></span></strong></div> <div class="yiv1073719219MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;"></span></strong></div> <div class="yiv1073719219MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;"></span></strong><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;"><span id="yiv1073719219yui_3_2_0_15_1314255026166177" class="yiv1073719219ms__id1568 yiv1073719219ms__id12155 yiv1073719219ms__id17395" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;">Veolia would like to invite you to our one day compost bin sale on Saturday 10<sup>th</sup>September.</span></span></div> <div class="yiv1073719219MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;"></span></div> <div class="yiv1073719219MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;"><span class="yiv1073719219ms__id1572 yiv1073719219ms__id12159 yiv1073719219ms__id17399" style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;">Grab a bargain and get a compost bin for &pound;12, a water butt for &pound;21 and bags of compost for only &pound;3 each!</span></span></div> <div class="yiv1073719219MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;"></span></div> <div class="yiv1073719219MsoNormal"><span style="font-size: small; font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial;">The one day sale will be held at Stannington Park Pavilion, Uppergate Road, S6 6BX between 10am and 3pm.</span></span></div> Thu, 25 Aug 2011 00:00:00 +0100 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/21-compost-bin-sale Next Meeting 19.07.2011 <h1>Next Meeting 19.07.2011</h1> <p>The next Sheffield Environment Weeks public meeting will be held at Sheffield Town hall, 6:40 (through the back doors!)</p> <p>Agenda:</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 17pt; text-indent: -17pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"><span>1.<span style="font: 7pt ">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">AGM - when and where and what<br /></span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 17pt; text-indent: -17pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"><span>2.<span style="font: 7pt ">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Next year &ndash; theme?</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 17pt; text-indent: -17pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"><span>3.<span style="font: 7pt ">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Recruiting new working group members</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 17pt; text-indent: -17pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"><span>4.<span style="font: 7pt ">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Website</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 17pt; text-indent: -17pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"><span>5.<span style="font: 7pt ">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Communications</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 17pt; text-indent: -17pt;"><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">&nbsp;</span><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"><span>6.<span style="font: 7pt ">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Accounts</span></strong></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 72pt; text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;"><span>a.<span style="font: 7pt ">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Balance</span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left: 72pt; text-indent: -18pt;"><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;"><span>b.<span style="font: 7pt ">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Fundraising</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 16pt; font-family: Arial;"><span>7.<span style="font: 7pt ">&nbsp;&nbsp; </span></span></span></strong><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Future meeting times and locations</span></strong></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt; font-family: Arial;">Hope to see you there!<br /></span></strong></p> Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 +0100 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/20-next-meeting-19072011 Feedback needed - <h1>Feedback needed -</h1> <p>Now that the events in the Programme have been completed, we would love to hear about the success of your events and what you think about the programme this year so we can complete a review. Please complete the form and send it back to us as soon as possible. The next working party meeting is on&nbsp;21 June and we will be discussing this years events then. Plese email us if you would like to attend the meeting as the venue has yet to be decided.</p> Fri, 10 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/19-feedback-needed- Event Cancellation - 4th June <h1>Event Cancellation - 4th June</h1> <p>Saturday 4th June - Stake and Strand basket Making at Ecclesall Woods Sawmill. Unfortunately this course has had to be cancelled. Sorry for any inconvenience caused.</p> Thu, 02 Jun 2011 00:00:00 +0100 info@sheffieldenvironment.org (Sheffield Environment Weeks) http://www.sheffieldenvironment.org/news/18-event-cancellation--4th-june