Music on the Bandstand

refugee1BPEC's Climate Connections project teamed up with the charity Refugee Radio to support an event which brought out Brighton's musicians and dancers.

The hugely enjoyable free gig featured new bands - Planet Gnawa and the Refugee Radio Orchestra - was staged on The Bandstand, Brighton Seafront on August Bank Holiday Monday to a sizeable audience.

 

Many visitors to the seafront were dancing and clapping while the musicians worked themselves into a jamming frenzy. Others relaxed in deck chairs provided by the council specifically for the event.

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Global Learning Squeezed

bpecjune-w150-h150-1When budgets are being squeezed, it's important to remember the interdependent nature of the world we live in and keep International Development issues present in the minds of the UK public.

“The overwhelming majority of the British public believe in the importance of educating both children and adults about global issues such as poverty and climate change, as a means of ensuring they are tackled in the future.” Recent Ipsos MORI research

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Join us...

summer poppies-w200-h200 To help us to achieve our vision of a fairer and greener world by helping us to develop as a well organised, planning led charity promoting our global education and information centre.

We are seeking active and committed  trustees and to be involved in managing and directing our organisation to new levels.

If you are interested or would like to find out more, please contact Helen Bartlett at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or leave a message at 01273 766610.  A full job description can be downloaded here.

We are having an open evening to find out more about what we do and your role as a trustee on Wednesday 1st September at 6pm. Please get in touch to come along.

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What is Brighon council doing for 10:10?

footer-mini-logo-global10:10 is a global initiative to reduce carbon emissions by 10% in the year 2010. Started by the people behind the film ‘The Age of Stupid‘ thousands of people have signed up, including Brighton and Hove City Council (BHCC), click here for BHCC 10:10 site

 

10:10 makes individuals, rather than policy, responsible for change. BHCC signed up in November 2009 and initiatives to reduce their carbon footprint are in place.

So what is the council actually doing..?

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Climate Connections launch

exhibition3-w350-h150BPEC's community project 'Climate Connections', run in conjuction with Oxfam and Brighton & Hove City Council, launched successfully in March 2010.

 

Read the full article as appeared in The Argus, March 27th 2010

Or visit Climate Connections for more exciting opportunities to learn and get involved.

 

 
Green Sea's plans for the city

green sea 1.displayBPEC's Outreach Officer Mike Creedy comments on Green Sea's development plans for the city:

 

Read the full article in The Argus, May 6th 2010

 
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