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Newcastle MP helps Build the Buzz at the Great North Museum: Hancock

MP assists in creating a Bee World with Friends of the Earth and partners...

Planting a Forsythia Tree in the Great North Museum: Hancock Bee World / education garden, with Holly Musgrove and Simon Bowens. Cheers and applause erupted as Newcastle MP Chi Onwurah signed the Bee Cause Campaign.


Building the Buzz Newcastle 2

Afternoon Creative Activities...

Creating beeswax candles at Building the Buzz Newcastle. Gaynor Devaney discusses the Giant Bee Cartoon with two budding artists... Helping create Blossom's Adventurous Day Out at Building the Buzz Newcastle.
All ages take part... The public join in... Artist Gaynor Devaney designed the Giant Bee Cartoon for local people to help create... Local artist Gaynor Devaney, a supporter of Friends of the Earth, helps create the Blossoms Adventurous Day Out - A Giant Bee Cartoon


Building the Buzz at the Great North Museum: Hancock

Buzz Event Day - 23rd March 2013 - in the morning...

Holly says: Support the Bee Cause, Building the Buzz Newcastle. Holly Musgrove North Tyneside Friends of the Earth member - Be a Bee - Building the Buzz Newcastle. Impromptu Bee sketch - Building the Buzz Newcastle A Bee Sketch at Building the Buzz Newcastle with North Tyneside Friends of the Earth member Holly Musgrove and Campaigner Simon Bowens dressed as Giant Bees with Friends of the Earth members children. Acting out the Bee Cause Pantomime for schools and youth groups - Building the Buzz, Newcastle. Dr Pier Paoli, Research Associate Newcastle University, answers questions at Building the Buzz Newcastle. Dr Pier Paoli talking with attendees to Building the Buzz Newcastle. Dr Pier Paoli, Research Associate at Newcastle University, talks about bees - Building the Buzz Newcastle. North Tyneside Friends of the Earth members Steve Manchee, Stuart Moreland and Sue Fairbairn attended the talk on pesticides. Talk about pesticides with Sandra Bell Talk about Creating Bee Worlds... Rachel Gibbons, Friends of the Earth Youth Education Officer, presents tools for schools - Building the Buzz, Newcastle. NTFoE Group members: Seated L-R: Sue, Lindsey, Carol, Janine; Standing L-R: Stuart, Lynne and Geraldine. Carol Musgrove, North Tyneside Friends of the Earth, tells the audience how the Bee World came about within the Great North Museum and Newcastle University grounds. Carol Musgrove of North Tyneside Friends of the Earth speaks of the groups activities around the Bee Cause Campaign. Dr Pier Paoli talked to Building the Buzz Newcastle about the best nutrition for Bees. At the Building the Buzz Event, Newcastle Sandra Bell, Senior Nature Campaigner at Building the Buzz, Newcastle Quentin Given, Head Campaigner at Building the Buzz, Newcastle Building the Buzz in Newcastle Quentin Given - Head Campaigner with National Friends of the Earth at Building the Buzz Newcastle Building the Buzz in Newcastle Lindsey, Sue and Stuart at the Buzz Event Newcastle Geraldine at the Buzz Event, Newcastle


Creating Bee Worlds

Bee Prepared 2013 creating a buzz... Watch our progress here in creating Bee Worlds in Newcastle with our partners Newcastle Gateshead FoE, Great North Museum: Hancock (TWAM), Newcastle University and the Natural History Society of Northumbria.

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The Bee Cause

The public signed up for this campaign at our monthly stalls, at the library where we had displays, and during Bee Cause Activities Week in a local empty shop. We visited local schools and the library to make Bee Hotels and to talk about bees.

The Waggle Dance With Blossom Bee (NTFoE Bee Cause mascot) in the window, activities week 2012 Carol buzzy by the Bee Meadow, activities week 2012 By the Textile Bee Wall hanging...activities week 2012 Beeing with my friends... Bee my friend... Here is the Beehive, where are the Bees, hidden away where nobody sees, watch and you see them coming out the hive., 1.2.3.4.5. Signing up to the Bee Cause in North Tyneside 2012 Our Bee Meadow 2012
Bee Cause Activities Week Whitley Bay - Create a meadow Bees in Whitley Bay Cooperative Pollinated by Bees Pollinated by Bees Bees in the Cooperative Co-op Bees Bees at the Co-op Bees at the Co-op


Saturday Market Stall

Bee campaign - Stall at Tynemouth Market Smiling & colourful at the bee stall


Early days

Ann Torode and the group's first co-ordinator, Les Price, seen at one of the group's first monthly stalls at Tynemouth station, with present co-ordinator Stephen Wedderburn pictured between them. No, we weren't selling carpets.

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Green festival

Then co-ordinator Les Price at Newcastle Green Festival at Leazes Park in 2005 with, centre, North Tyneside group founder member Lisa Hales and Newcastle member Nick Baldrini.

Flying the flag. Members of the North Tyneside group - from the left, Les Price, Stuart Morland, Graham Buglass, Donna Mear, Tim Watson, Steve Manchee and Malcolm Scott - show off the group's banner. Flying the flag. Members of the North Tyneside group - from the left, Les Price, Stuart Morland, Graham Buglass, Donna Mear, Tim Watson, Steve Manchee and Malcolm Scott - show off the group's banner.


North Tyneside Friends of the Earth is a licenced local group of Friends of the Earth England, Wales & Northern Ireland.
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