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With the weather getting colder I wanted to let you in on a great offer we have running with the green energy generator and supplier, Ecotricity. Switch to Ecotricity and you'll get a £25 John L...Jumble Trail newsletter
Autumn is in the air, and the mornings certainly are feeling a bit brisker. While we’re all a little sad to say goodbye to summer, the change in season brings much to look forward to, like heading ...Review our short Streetbank films – announcing the ADCAN winners
Over the last couple of months students across the UK have been making 30 second and one minute films about Streetbank for a brilliant initiative called the ADCAN Awards. We are delighted to sha...Finding Primrose, the most famous cat in West London
Over the weekend I popped over to my neighbour, also called Sam, as she had mentioned to me that she had a great story of community spirit. One Saturday morning last month, Primrose, their one y...Happier people, healthier planet
It’s a cliché to say that the best things in life are free – love, friendship, nature. What is amazing to me and less commented is that the next best things are very cheap – a cup of tea, hot butte...Bringing a car-less revolution to our streets
A few weeks ago I made the case that change on our streets was afoot, a change that was even more exciting than driverless cars. With a bit of determination and some help from local councils we bel...Bringing a car-less revolution to our streets
A few weeks ago I made the case that change on our streets was afoot, a change that was even more exciting than driverless cars. With a bit of determination and some help from local councils we bel...Big Lunch 2016
I’m writing to all Streetbank members in the UK to encourage you to join in with – or even create – a Big Lunch. The Big Lunch is a very simple idea from the Eden Project. The aim is to get as m...Something exciting is happening in Brighton and Hove…
A group of residents and voluntary organisations have started an initiative called Know My Neighbour designed to do what it says on the tin – encourage neighbourliness for a happier, better connect...Even better than magic cars
A recent BBC News feature presented an exciting future of streets without cars, of streets given over to orchards, of spaces for neighbours to talk, of mini utopias. All enabled by self-driving car...A Big Change on Streetbank
Over the last couple of months the team here at Streetbank HQ have been working on a BIG CHANGE to Streetbank. We’ve been asking what might help you be even more generous? How can we make sharin...The Incredible Edible Story - "Food to Share. Help Yourself!"
Earlier this week I heard Joanna Dobson tell the story of Incredible Edible. It’s a story that needs to be told! Incredible Edible is a the food growing movement that started in Todmorden in west Y...