Thursday, 31 December 2009

Will MMU finance troubles threaten the "Green Campus"?

A string of recent bad news for MMU finances and University funding in general may mean the bold green plans for the proposed Hulme campus are under threat.The "Green Campus" idea is a big part of the sales pitch, but although there are some imaginative ideas there have never been any guarantee about what they will entail.As such, these plans could be among the first to be scaled down when belts need tightening. And they do.First the MMU came unstuck when millions were lost in investments during the Icelandic banking crisis.Then...
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Tuesday, 8 December 2009

Friday, 4 December 2009

Hulme Action Day

Like you, our aim is to progress towards a fair sustainable society by campaigning on environmental and social justice issues. Part of our 'think global, act local' plan includes getting people elected to Manchester City Council to put green policies firmly on the agenda. Another Labour Councillor wont make any difference; getting a real green voice on to Manchester City Council will - We've got Hulme Green View Newsletters to deliver come along and help out in a friendly social setting.All Welcome! Come along Saturday, the 5th of December - Fair is Worth Fighting For!12.00 Meet up at 'Kim by the Sea' Cafe for tea/coffee12.30 We'll split into...
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