A week in the life of me, by Ben Reynolds (aged 45 and almost a half)
June 7, 2022Read moreLucy made me write a diary of my week
Being a BCorp – PR strategy or a way of life?
May 23, 2022Read moreWe’ve just been re-accredited as a BCorp
We are hiring
January 15, 2022Read moreWe are recruiting for a barista/all rounder for our new HQ Urban Kitchen venue
Christmas closing
December 22, 2021Read moreWe will be closed from 23rd December until 3rd January inclusive.
Celebrating 20 years of the Living Wage Movement
November 15, 2021Read moreUrban Foundry is celebrating 20 years of the Living Wage movement
We are hiring! Cook needed for our new venue in Swansea
August 31, 2021Read moreWe are hiring for our latest project.
More Greenery is Needed
July 20, 2021Read moreHere’s some info on a pop-up park concept we worked on in Swansea
8 nice things about Uplands Market
July 15, 2021Read moreOur Uplands Market project is 8 years old in July!
POST-COVID MANIFESTO #7 – Build Better Business
March 31, 2021Read moreWe are proud to be a BCorp and we are supporting the Better Business Act coalition.
POST-COVID MANIFESTO #6 – End racism
February 12, 2021Read moreWe’ve signed up to the Zero Racism Wales campaign.
POST-COVID MANIFESTO #5 – Be kind
November 13, 2020Read moreOn international kindness day, our 5th post-COVID manifesto piece is: be kind
POST-COVID MANIFESTO #4 – A Living Wage for all
November 9, 2020Read moreIt’s Living Wage week – join the movement.
POST-COVID MANIFESTO #3 – GI-go
June 19, 2020Read moreThe third in our series of post-COVID manifesto pieces – more GI, LOTS more!
POST-COVID Manifesto #2 – Buy local
May 11, 2020Read moreWe’ve just launched a new website, which links in with the second of our post-COVID-19 regeneration manifesto suggestions.
POST-COVID Manifesto #1 – Make urban centres people places
May 5, 2020Read moreThe first of our proposals for a post-COVID-19 urban regeneration manifesto.
COVID-19 business support diagram
April 15, 2020Read moreOur COVID-19 diagram has been getting lots of interest – here it is for ease of reference.
Top tips – social media marketing
March 31, 2020Read moreSome social media tips for small businesses during the Coronavirus crisis.
Keeping going through Coronavirus
March 19, 2020Read moreHere’s some of the things we’re doing to try and help through the pandemic plus links to business support.
Our first BCorp Impact report
March 12, 2020Read moreOur Impact report after our first year (and a bit) of being an accredited BCorp!
Celebrating B Corp month
March 5, 2020Read moreMarch is BCorp month – here’s some of the things we do as an accredited BCorp
Making more walkable (and sustainable) places
February 25, 2020Read moreWhen making sustainable places, it’s not just about building fabric.
Two year anniversary of being a Living Wage employer
December 12, 2019Read moreWe’ve been an accredited Living Wage employer for 2 years
CIPR Social Short: Social Media on a shoestring
November 29, 2019Read moreDirector Ben was recently asked to talk to the CIPR social short about doing social media on a shoestring
Green infrastructure workshops
November 29, 2019Read moreDirector Ben Reynolds recently chaired two seminars for Welsh Government on Green Infrastructure
51.6 – Hilary Powell talks banks and heists
November 21, 2019Read moreOur most recent 51.6 event was another great success
Talking ethical business for Global Entrepreneurship Week
November 21, 2019Read moreDirector Ben recently gave a talk to students at UWTSD as part of Global Entrepreneurship week
51.6 – Hilary Powell ‘Bank Job’
November 5, 2019Read moreOur next 51.6 is with someone staging a heist (kind of).
Rethinking our approaches to green infrastructure
September 26, 2019Read moreThe latest in our 51.6 series of events featured John Little of the Grass Roof Company talking about green…
Lost Peatlands project secures funding
September 10, 2019Read moreWe were delighted to hear that a project we supported has been successful in securing funding.
Ben hits the radio waves
September 5, 2019Read moreListen to the podcast of Ben’s recent interview on Oystermouth Radio
Next 51.6 event – The Grass Roof Company
August 29, 2019Read moreJohn Little from The Green Roof Company is the next 51.6 guest speaker.
Summer crafts at Quadrant Shopping
August 15, 2019Read moreEngaging families and shoppers in new crafts and skills