Planet South Bank

Planet South Bank Local Community Group helping residents lead greener lives.

Planet South Bank aims to help local residents to learn more about climate change, reduce their carbon footprints, lead greener lives – and have fun doing it. South Bank includes Clementhorpe, Bishopthorpe Road, Nunnery Lane and the roads off Scarcroft and up to the Knavesmire

First foraging walk of 2026 – this Sunday 3 MayJoin our ever-popular foraging walks, in the company of experienced local...
01/05/2026

First foraging walk of 2026 – this Sunday 3 May

Join our ever-popular foraging walks, in the company of experienced local forager Carl Wain. This Sunday 3 May, 14.00 to 15.30 - full details and free tickets here. These walks are a great opportunity to get to know your local area better, meet other local people, and learn about food-for-free in our hedgerows and open spaces. The next walk after 3 May will be Sunday 9 August - save the date, and we'll post more details here. Sign-up to our blog to receive direct notifications. We don't post frequently, and it helps you keep in touch with all our activities.

Join our ever-popular foraging walks, in the company of experienced local forager Carl Wain. This Sunday 3 May, 14.00 to 15.30 – full details and free tickets here. These walks are a great op…

Don’t miss the upcoming People’s Emergency Briefing screenings in YorkThe People’s Emergency Briefing film has made it t...
30/04/2026

Don’t miss the upcoming People’s Emergency Briefing screenings in York

The People’s Emergency Briefing film has made it to York - don't miss your chance to see it. It’s a free, 50-minute film that delivers the facts about the climate-related threats we face, but also emphasises the enormous benefits of genuine emergency action. It features reactions and perspectives from members of the public and some more familiar faces too - Chris Packham is the narrator....

The People’s Emergency Briefing film has made it to York – don’t miss your chance to see it. It’s a free, 50-minute film that delivers the facts about the climate-related threats we fa…

First foraging walk of 2026 – Sunday 3 MayJoin our ever-popular foraging walks, in the company of experienced local fora...
25/04/2026

First foraging walk of 2026 – Sunday 3 May

Join our ever-popular foraging walks, in the company of experienced local forager Carl Wain. Sunday 3 May, 14.00 to 15.30 - full details and free tickets here. These walks are a great opportunity to get to know your local area better, meet other local people, and learn about food-for-free in our hedgerows and open spaces. The next walk after 3 May will be Sunday 9 August - save the date, and we'll post more details here. Sign-up to our blog to receive direct notifications. We don't post frequently, and it helps you keep in touch with all our activities.

Join our ever-popular foraging walks, in the company of experienced local forager Carl Wain. Sunday 3 May, 14.00 to 15.30 – full details and free tickets here. These walks are a great opportu…

Out and about today, for Open Studios? Drop in to Planet South Bank as well :)If you're visiting York Open Studios in th...
19/04/2026

Out and about today, for Open Studios? Drop in to Planet South Bank as well :)

If you're visiting York Open Studios in the South Bank area today, why not call in to see what Planet South Bank is up to as well? We'll be at the local makers’ markets this morning at Bazaar in the car park Bishopthorpe Road shops. And this afternoon is Planet South Bank's Spring Fair, 2- 4pm - details below. We’ll have some of our usual things (see poster), plus a selection of ‘Street Recycle’ type bric-a-brac, for those who can’t wait for the Street Recycle in the autumn (now set for Sunday October 4 October - save the date). We look forward to seeing you! And our next Foraging Walk is on Sunday 3 May - details here

If you’re visiting York Open Studios in the South Bank area today, why not call in to see what Planet South Bank is up to as well? We’ll be at the local makers’ markets this morning at …

‘How We Made It Through’ available in Bishy Road shopsA last-minute gift idea for Christmas?! Beautifully designed and p...
23/12/2025

‘How We Made It Through’ available in Bishy Road shops

A last-minute gift idea for Christmas?! Beautifully designed and printed, Planet South Bank’s community creative writing anthology How We Made It Through is makes a perfect gift for those locally and for friends and family. The poems, stories and illustrations make a great combination together. Copies are available at The Bishy Weight and at Pextons Hardware, both on the Bishopthorpe Road parade of shops....

A last-minute gift idea for Christmas?! Beautifully designed and printed, Planet South Bank’s community creative writing anthology How We Made It Through is makes a perfect gift for those locally a…

In time for Christmas…We are pleased to announce that copies of South Bank's community creative writing anthology How We...
11/12/2025

In time for Christmas…

We are pleased to announce that copies of South Bank's community creative writing anthology How We Made It Through is available at Pextons Hardware on the Bishopthorpe Road parade of shops. Thank you to the staff for your support, it is so much appreciated. The anthology is beautifully designed and printed, and makes a perfect gift for those locally and for friends and family....

We are pleased to announce that copies of South Bank’s community creative writing anthology How We Made It Through is available at Pextons Hardware on the Bishopthorpe Road parade of shops. T…

Planet South Bank is delighted to invite you to the launch this Tuesday evening, 28 October, of our community creative w...
24/10/2025

Planet South Bank is delighted to invite you to the launch this Tuesday evening, 28 October, of our community creative writing anthology, How We Made It Through. For six months in 2024, local residents and those who love South Bank were invited to create visions of hope for the future - looking back from the future, to say 'This is how we made it through'....

Planet South Bank is delighted to invite you to the launch this Tuesday evening, 28 October, of our community creative writing anthology, How We Made It Through. For six months in 2024, local resid…

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