by epikmin | Apr 7, 2021 | Uncategorized
EPIKs kicked off the planned e-bike hire/loan scheme at Easter. Director Ali Stopher had a training session with Kate Wylie of Colne Valley Cycle Therapy CIC. In April and May we are testing of our systems, working with Manchester Bike Hire @McrBikeHire and Experience...
by epikmin | Mar 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
EPIKs is recruiting now for a Volunteer Engagement officer. Do you have a passion for engaging, training and empowering individuals to volunteer? Can you help us to develop a strong volunteer team, which supports our work to involve volunteers in practical...
by epikmin | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
Significant interest is being shown in the 3 Valleys Nature Park. This follows the production of a prospectus by a consortium of statutory and voluntary organisations, who are to meet on 12th February to discuss the next steps. The priority is to undertake an audit of...
by epikmin | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
River Home Connections on line talk. 25th February at 19.00 Laurence Rose is a conservationist and writer based near Holmfirth. His latest book, Framing Nature – conservation and culture was published in the Autumn and he is already planning his next one. ...
by epikmin | Feb 4, 2021 | Uncategorized
We raised £8225 through crowdfunding. We did it with the help of our friends and supporters – thank you. With the support of Kirklees One Community this amount will be doubled through Match it! This funding will provide a real boost to our plans to expand...
by epikmin | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Help to build a community vision of how to Build Back Better from the Coronavirus pandemicOrganised by Green New Deal UK and promoted by Huddersfield FoE Find out more at Eventbrite…
by epikmin | Dec 21, 2020 | Uncategorized
Greenstreams volunteer sessions have restarted in earnest, having been stopped several times as a result of restrictions imposed by the pandemic. In December we started work in partnership with S2R (Support to Recovery) at Snow Island. The wildflower meadow was in...
by epikmin | Dec 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
A revised Active Travel strategy was presented by Tim Lawrence (Transport Strategy & Policy Manager) to the Kirklees Scrutiny Committee (Economy & Neighbourhoods) on 8th December. It summarises existing and planned projects to extend the Greenways...
by epikmin | Dec 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
Installing bird boxes on the Birkby Bradley Greenway Getting plants ready for the wildflower meadow on Snow Island Meadow cutting on Snow Island On 1st December Jeff Keenlyside presented a vision of the nature park project to an open meeting of Huddersfield Civic...
by epikmin | Dec 10, 2020 | Uncategorized
EPIKS is the new company branding. As Environment Projects in Kirklees, we are pleased to have been accepted by the Match It! funding Scheme, organised by One Community. This will allow us to double donations made through our crowdfunding site up to £10,000 so long as...