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The [[CASwiki places|aim of this page]] is to recognise, celebrate and encourage the self-empowerment of community agency networks ([[Citizens Action Network handbook|CANs]]) and community groups across Liverpool.
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== Sustainability initiatives ==
*[http://www.projectdirt.com/cluster/liverpool/ Liverpool] 'cluster' on Project Dirt
*[http://www.transitionliverpool.org/ Transition Liverpool]


== Initiatives by topic ==
[[File:Liverpool1 - geograph.org.uk.jpg|thumb|The Three Graces seen from Maritime Museum Port of Liverpool Building, Cunard Building & Royal Liver Building, seen looking across Canning Half-tide Dock from Maritime Museum. August 2005. Attribution: John Robertson]]


=== Community currencies activism ===
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[http://liverpool-pound.org/ Liverpool Pound]
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=== Cycling activism ===
{{Read more|Liverpool news}}


[[wikia:criticalmass:Liverpool|Critical Mass bicycle rides in Liverpool]]
== Networks and sustainability initiatives ==


=== Food activism ===
* [https://www.transitionliverpool.org/ Transition Liverpool]


[http://www.mannacommunitykitchen.org/ Manna Community Kitchen] creating lasting and sustainable solutions to poverty, hunger and social injustice - [https://www.facebook.com/RiceLaneCityFarm Rice Lane City Farm] on facebook
== Community resources ==


=== Open spaces ===
* [https://homebaked.org.uk/ Homebaked Community Land Trust], on the boundary of Everton and Anfield, just opposite Liverpool Football Club, a growing group of local residents who have been working together since 2012 to shape the place where we live and work in community ownership. ''added 15:58, 12 February 2021 (UTC)''


[http://waltonhallparkcommunity.org/ Walton Hall Park Community], campaign to "help save OUR park" on [https://www.change.org/p/liverpool-city-council-stop-liverpool-city-council-selling-destroying-walton-hall-park change.org]
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=== Trees, woodland and forest ===
* [https://www.theflorrie.org/ The Florrie], ''added 16:39, 14 March 2020 (UTC)''
* [https://www.granby4streetsclt.co.uk/ Granby Four Streets Community Land Trust]


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== Visions ==


[http://www.discoverthemerseyforest.co.uk/ Discover The Mersey Forest]
[http://web.archive.org/web/20200204070931/http://friendsoftheflyover.org.uk:80/ Friends of The Flyover]


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== Food activism ==


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== News and comment ==
* [http://web.archive.org/web/20180331121647/http://www.mannacommunitykitchen.org/ Manna Community Kitchen] creating lasting and sustainable solutions to poverty, hunger and social injustice
* [https://www.facebook.com/RiceLaneCityFarm Rice Lane City Farm] on facebook


'''2017'''
== Community currencies activism ==


The Liverpool app that sidesteps the banks, Sep 14 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-40728550 BBC News]</ref>
[http://web.archive.org/web/20160528170520/http://liverpool-pound.org/ Liverpool Pound]


Love your local? Liverpool joins cohort of community currencies, Feb 3 <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/small-business-network/2017/feb/03/love-local-liverpool-joins-cohort-community-currencies The Guardian]</ref>
== Cycling activism ==


'''2016'''
[[Wikia:criticalmass:Liverpool|Critical Mass bicycle rides in Liverpool]]


Liverpool City Council to create community energy company, Nov 14 <ref>[http://utilityweek.co.uk/news/liverpool-city-council-to-create-community-energy-company/1288112 utilityweek.co.uk]</ref>
In May 2014, the CityBike hire scheme was launched in the city. The scheme provides access to over 1,000 bikes stationed at over 140 docking stations across the city. National Cycle Route 56, National Cycle Route 62 and National Cycle Route 810 run through Liverpool. {{W|Liverpool#Cycling}}


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== Environment quality ==


Homebaked: the cooperative bakery reviving Anfield, loaf by loaf, Nov 10 <ref>[http://thelongandshort.org/society/homebaked-liverpool-community-development thelongandshort.org]</ref>
* [https://www.merseyriverstrust.org/ Mersey Rivers Trust], ''added 14:24, 28 April 2021 (UTC)''


'''2014'''
== Open spaces ==


Liverpool City Council unveils its “cycling revolution”, but are its targets unambitious? <ref>[http://road.cc/content/news/119547-liverpool-unveils-its-cycling-revolution road.cc]</ref>
[http://logscic.org.uk/ Liverpool Open and Green Spaces Community Interest Company: LOGS], ''added 15:08, 22 May 2020 (UTC)''


From derelict flyover to urban sky park, <ref>[http://ec.europa.eu/environment/europeangreencapital/urban-sky-park/index.html European Green capital], May</ref>
[https://waltonhallparkcommunity.org/ Walton Hall Park Community], campaign to "help save OUR park" on [https://www.change.org/p/liverpool-city-council-stop-liverpool-city-council-selling-destroying-walton-hall-park change.org]


'''2010'''
== Trees, woodland and forest ==


Roof garden opens at Liverpool University, February 26 <ref>[http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/liverpool/hi/people_and_places/nature/newsid_8531000/8531217.stm BBC news]</ref>
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| title = How The Mersey Forest creates a healthier Liverpool
| authors = themerseyforest, Aug 29, 2012
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== Resources ==
* [https://www.merseyforest.org.uk/ The Mersey Forest], ''link checked 12:06, 28 November 2023 (UTC)''


=== Community resources ===
== Arts, sport and culture ==


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* [https://www.baltic-creative.com/ Baltic Creative CIC], ''added 16:30, 12 September 2020 (UTC)''
* [https://www.hedgearts.org/ The Hedge Arts Project], ''added 15:11, 22 May 2020 (UTC)''


[https://www.theflorrie.org/ The Florrie], ''added 16:39, 14 March 2020 (UTC)''
== Towards sustainable economies ==


[https://www.granby4streetsclt.co.uk/ Granby Four Streets Community Land Trust]
* Our Land, The final report of the Liverpool City Region Land Commission, [https://cles.org.uk/publications/our-land/ cles.org.uk], ''added 16:35, 6 July 2021 (UTC)''


=== Visions ===
== About Liverpool ==


[http://www.friendsoftheflyover.org.uk/ Friends of The Flyover]
{{Wikipedia excerpt|Liverpool|paragraphs=1}}


== Interwiki links ==
{{CASwiki UK menu}}
Wikipedia: [[wikipedia:Liverpool|Liverpool]]


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'''References'''
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Latest revision as of 13:32, 3 May 2024

The aim of this page is to recognise, celebrate and encourage the self-empowerment of community agency networks (CANs) and community groups across Liverpool.

The Three Graces seen from Maritime Museum Port of Liverpool Building, Cunard Building & Royal Liver Building, seen looking across Canning Half-tide Dock from Maritime Museum. August 2005. Attribution: John Robertson
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Location Liverpool, England
  • News Public backs move to green home heating but more government support is needed, research shows, theconversation.com (May 02, 2024) — "...in Liverpool, strong local identity and a feeling of solidarity led most participants to prefer a locally-owned system to private provision."
  • News In a hardscrabble Liverpool location, a community "pantry" (not a food bank) feeds both bodies and souls, The Daily Alternative (May 11, 2022)

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Networks and sustainability initiatives[edit | edit source]

Community resources[edit | edit source]

  • Homebaked Community Land Trust, on the boundary of Everton and Anfield, just opposite Liverpool Football Club, a growing group of local residents who have been working together since 2012 to shape the place where we live and work in community ownership. added 15:58, 12 February 2021 (UTC)
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What is The Florrie? - 2016 Promo Video
Authors: The Florrie, May 17, 2018

Visions[edit | edit source]

Friends of The Flyover

Food activism[edit | edit source]

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Homebaked: the cooperative bakery reviving Anfield, loaf by loaf
Authors: Hazel Sheffield, November 10, 2016

Community currencies activism[edit | edit source]

Liverpool Pound

Cycling activism[edit | edit source]

Critical Mass bicycle rides in Liverpool

In May 2014, the CityBike hire scheme was launched in the city. The scheme provides access to over 1,000 bikes stationed at over 140 docking stations across the city. National Cycle Route 56, National Cycle Route 62 and National Cycle Route 810 run through Liverpool. W

Environment quality[edit | edit source]

Open spaces[edit | edit source]

Liverpool Open and Green Spaces Community Interest Company: LOGS, added 15:08, 22 May 2020 (UTC)

Walton Hall Park Community, campaign to "help save OUR park" on change.org

Trees, woodland and forest[edit | edit source]

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How The Mersey Forest creates a healthier Liverpool
Authors: themerseyforest, Aug 29, 2012

Arts, sport and culture[edit | edit source]

Towards sustainable economies[edit | edit source]

  • Our Land, The final report of the Liverpool City Region Land Commission, cles.org.uk, added 16:35, 6 July 2021 (UTC)

About Liverpool[edit | edit source]

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Liverpool is a city and metropolitan borough in Merseyside, northwest England. It had a population of 496,770 in 2022. The city is located on the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary, adjacent to the Irish Sea, and is approximately 178 miles (286 km) from London. Liverpool is the fifth largest city in the United Kingdom, the largest settlement in Merseyside and part of the Liverpool City Region, a combined authority with a population of over 1.5 million.

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