BCU Environment

24/12/2015

Happy Christmas Eve everyone! Have a great Christmas break and a very Happy New Year!

21/12/2015

Brilliant.

It's a portable shelter for the water that you tow anywhere with your bike.

18/12/2015

Waste not want not this Christmas with some useful tips on how to get the most out of your festive feast!

Get on top of your festive feasting with our advice on what to stash away and how long it will keep.

11/12/2015

POINTS MEAN PRIZES when you log your sustainable travel around Birmingham, (by walking, cycling, running and public transport) to gain points that you can covert to gift cards for use at some of Birmingham's best known shops.

Feeling generous? Then donate you points to your favourite charity instead!

Download the free app today to get started.

https://www.betterpoints.uk/

Reward Yourself. Reward Your World.

26/11/2015

Why does the UK waste so much food at a time when many hard working individuals are relying on food banks for support? Let us know what you think? Would you buy 'ugly' vegetables?
http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b06nzl76/hughs-war-on-waste-episode-1

Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall is on a mission to find out why the UK wastes so much food.

23/11/2015

The Police and BikeRight will be outside our Parkside Building 09.30 to 11.30 tomorrow morning to give advice on cycle safety, security and carry out free Dr Bike safety checks.

09/11/2015

Check it out!

JUNK: rubbish to gold will be a performative and participatory installation project questioning through thought in action the intrinsic value of design and t...

16/10/2015

The Huffington Post demolishes the 7 myths that put people off moving away from fossil fuels.
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/dead-wrong-arguments-for-not-ditching-fossil-fuels_56151b54e4b021e856d2e654?utm_hp_ref=green&ir=Green§ion=green&ncid=tweetlnkushpmg00000048

It's time to set the record straight.

02/10/2015

Spend 5 minutes filling out our student travel survey via icity and be in with a chance of winning £50 in amazon vouchers, and a meal and drink for 4 at the Eagle and Ball, or the second prize of £50 of amazon vouchers.

01/10/2015

Top tips for staying safe on the bike this autumn/winter.
http://www.1010uk.org/articles/essential-guide-winter-cycling-survival?gclid=COLFvv25ocgCFeESwwod3zMIAA

Year-round cycling isn't for everyone, but with the right kit and a bit of effort it can be a real joy. Follow these tips to help you stay safe and comfortable in the saddle throughout the worst of th

22/09/2015

If you need help finding the quickest or cheapest way to get to the University this year then drop in to see us at the Welcome Event at Curzon tomorrow from 11am.

26/08/2015

It's cycle to work day next week (3rd September). If you fancy giving it a go, but you're not sure of the best route, get in touch with our partners www.bikeright.co.uk/westmidlands who can even arrange a cycle buddy to show you the safest route in from where you live!

Cycling activities, cycle training, bicycle maintenance courses in the West Midlands