News

Bikeability

Our Active Travel team are trained to exacting standards to teach Bikeability, and are certified by 1st 4 Sport for Instructing Cycle Training, some of the first in the country to be certified to this standard which will become mandatory for teaching Bikeability in March 2024.

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Updated list of Eco Shops

Please be aware of this updated list of Eco Shops in and around the Middlesbrough area, and be sure to share it with those who you think may benefit from […]

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Electric cars and their sustainability

Our Climate Action Middlesbrough team are currently pushing for wider electric vehicle use within MEC: After all, it’s a quick win when it comes to reducing our carbon footprint. Given […]

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MEC & Recovery Connections at the Beechwood Allotments Jubilee Community Fun Day!

On Wednesday 1st June, our team attended a Jubilee Community Fun Day at Beechwood Allotments which was jam-packed with stalls, activities, food and more: We provided invaluable information to those […]

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Our Active Travel team are 1st 4 Sport with Bikeability!

Our utterly fantastic Active Travel team (Who are putting in the good work this #WalkToSchoolWeek teaching children how to safely cross the road and teaching Bikeability to help children safely […]

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Happy 30th Anniversary to MEC!

MEC had an absolutely fantastic 30th Birthday celebration on May 6th

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Katie & Hajar with John Kabuye from Ubuntu!

Here are dietetic students Katie & Hajar from Teesside University, who have worked tirelessly with us on an internship with Joe Dunne, presenting John Kabuye from Ubuntu Multicultural Centre CIC […]

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A successful Albert Park Easter Day!

A massive thank you to everybody who showed up to the Albert Park Easter day: It was a successful outing for us here at MEC! Our Eco-shop was a huge […]

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Hemlington Clean Sweep!

We were busy out at the Hemlington Clean Sweep, with many members of the public rolling up their sleeves and getting stuck in to help clean up in and around […]

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Putting in the good work at P.D Ports!

Food often goes to landfill: It’s a sad fact of life, and one that costs the planet just as much as it costs our wallets. Supermarkets, if they have too […]

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Get involved in the Grove Hill Big Clean-Up!

People of Grove Hill: Your community needs you! Community action days, litter picking, tree planting and more, there’s a Big Clean-Up going on with a partnership involving Thirteen, Linx, Tees […]

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BT’s volunteers go wild amongst the wildflowers!

A huge thank you to the volunteers from BT (British Telecommunications) in Middlesbrough completing some of their corporate volunteering hours with the Community Actions Team on March 21st! They worked […]

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Events

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May

Communities Growing Together - Volunteer Session @ Town Farm Community Allotment

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10
May

Communities Growing Together – Volunteer Action Day @ Regeneration of Communities

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14
May

Communities Growing Together - Edible Forest Garden Group

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14
May

Communities Growing Together - Volunteer Session @ Sandy Flatts Community Garden

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15
May

Communities Growing Together - Volunteer Garden Build

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16
May

Communities Growing Together - Volunteer Session @ Town Farm Community Allotment

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