Green Streets for Chilli Road Primary

Last year I popped a short video about this project on Twitter. I'm not a cool kid, nor am I very active online - but my word, Twitter loves this! - 200,000+ impressions - 2,500 ❤️ - 100s of quotes and retweets - Overwhelimingly positive comments https://twitter.com/oodavid/status/1699710983382437918

ReGreen have weeded, removed the dead trees, planted some apple trees and added 750l of compost. All ready for the Year 3 & 4 gardening club, who planted up perennial flowers and summer bulbs! You can read more over on the ReGreen facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/RegreenNewcastle/posts/pfbid0PcqCwpKtJtUTjRFUvThiYuXVVzYizKeWaFv7y2dpaywRqGzcG77irqJD2DBtWdyel

The good news is that we smashed our funding goal. The other good news is that we have permission to crack on. 🤑 Funding? Smashed it 👍 Emails were sent. Nags were made. Permissions? Got ‘em 💃 People? Awesome 🙌 Huge thanks to the backers, local council members and the North of Tyne Combined Authority. 3½ Things Next 🪴 Move planters into place Volunteers needed Within the next week or so 🪑 Order and install the benches Volunteers are ready! They’re getting ordered ASAP Timings depend on delivery 🌱 Do some planting Volunteers needed We’ll make a simple schedule for maintenance, ~ every 3 months December is a quiet time for planting, so we’ll plan for early spring! 🥱 Oh, and indemnity insurance.