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Take a walk on the wild side
Spending time outdoors or going for a walk can have a positive effect on our mental and physical wellbeing. Over the last few months, many...
Guest blog: #BrumTogether – We rise by lifting others!
Birmingham is slowly rising again after a national lockdown in March that pretty much paralysed my gorgeous, canal laden city. According to the United Nations,...
Streets in Birmingham support their local foodbank
Since March, The Station pub in Kings Heath has served as a local foodbank. The owners, Darren and Adele, have been working with Birmingham Community...
Local examples of sharing to help others
During Covid-19, we have seen lots of examples of sharing within communities. People have been willing to donate food, share tools and volunteer their time....
The Active Wellbeing Society: Outdoor Activity Update
Following Government announcements on the easing of social distancing restrictions and lockdown measures, we wanted to give you an update on where we stand on...
Reflections on Virtual Wellbeing
Prior to Covid-19, The Active Wellbeing Society (TAWS) delivered a range of free and accessible activities, including Tai Chi and Dance Fitness, in parks, green...
Co-op Fortnight – pulling together to help those most in need
Part of being a co-operative is all about encouraging and enabling communities to support each other, whether that’s to help each other out or to...
Guest blog: Outside-In Brum
Did you know, in Birmingham, 77% of visits to the natural environment are by white people, despite only making up 58% of the population? Had...
A day in the life of a volunteer – David Newsome
David Newsome and his wife Jane have been volunteering with #BrumTogether for the last two months. On Wednesday and Thursday afternoons, they both deliver food...
Bristan Group provides #BrumTogether with a logistical helping hand
The #BrumTogether campaign is built on collaboration – and none of what’s been achieved so far could have happened without the help of our city-wide...