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Onwards & Uplands!

We want to make Uplands greener, cleaner, happier and more walkable, with raised beds for growing herbs and shrubs, and wildflowers across the community.

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Coastal Housing Group
Coastal Housing Group pledged £1,0005 years ago
43 Donations worth £1,2435 years ago
50 backers!
50 people have backed Onwards & Uplands!!5 years ago

Whoop, 50 people have pledged since fundraising began!

We've done it!!5 years ago
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πŸŽ‰πŸ˜πŸŒ»Whoop whoop!!! πŸŽ‰πŸŒŸ We've Done It!! πŸŽ‰ Swansea Council's match funding came in today, taking us over our crowdfunding target!! It's amazing amazing news, thank you so much to everyone who has contributed!!! πŸŒŸπŸŽ‰πŸ˜ 🀩 It means we can get started on the project earlier than we had previously hoped for! πŸ™Œ We would really love to make it to 🌟 50 backers 🌟 before we close the campaign, and of course the more pennies we raise, the more we will be able to deliver across Uplands & Brynmill: 🌺 Raised beds for flowers and herbs! 🌻 Chatty benches for community chats! πŸ§šβ€β™€οΈ A nature trail, "the three parks challenge"! 🐝 Creative interventions across the area! So please share our post on Facebook to encourage a few more supporters to join the project! https://www.facebook.com/onwardsanduplands And of course, there will be lots of opportunities to get involved as the project swings into the delivery phase, so watch this space!! πŸ¦πŸ¦‹πŸ›Thanks again everyone, we can't quite believe it! πŸ€©πŸ’ƒπŸ€

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Onwards & Uplands! hit its fundraising target!5 years ago

Brilliant news, thanks everyone!

Cronfa Cyllido Torfol Abertawe - Crowdfund Swansea Fund
Cronfa Cyllido Torfol Abertawe - Crowdfund Swansea Fund pledged £3,0805 years ago
5 years ago We've hit our target
What a week!5 years ago
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What a difference A WEEK makes! πŸ™ Thanks to all of your contributions, and the generosity of our local councillors, we have now raised over Β£3,000 🎯 and we are well on our way! We are pretty confident that Swansea Council will *have* to support us too! β˜€οΈ Please keep sharing and supporting the project, and if you would be kind enough to display a window poster please drop us a little message and we will get one to you! πŸŽ‰The other way you can help us is to drop a comment on our Facebook posts, eg this one, encouraging friends to support the project: https://www.facebook.com/groups/822248144546230/permalink/3562025520568465 We've got lots of plans for the next few weeks as the weather improves (πŸ™πŸ€ž) - including something to do with 🌻🌻SUNFLOWERS! 🌞 Watch this space! 🌳🌺 Thanks again, please share and encourage friends to contribute, we are looking forward to bringing πŸ€ raised beds, benches, creativity and a 🌷🌸🌼 community nature trail πŸ€ to the heart of Uplands - and with your support, YES WE CAN! πŸ™ŒπŸ’ͺ Onwards & Uplands! πŸŽ‰

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Onwards & Uplands! has reached 40% of its target!5 years ago
Cllr Nick Davies & Cllr Mary Sherwood
Cllr Nick Davies & Cllr Mary Sherwood pledged £1,0005 years ago