The project has met most of its aims, and logged a number of achievements including:

• A successful Stage-1 resident-led bid to the Groundwork / Big Lottery ‘Community Spaces’ fund
•  Approval to pedestrianise Hulme Street
•  Installation of play equipment on Leaf Street site chosen by the residents
•  Creation of a ‘green screen’ between the estate and the Mancunian Way
•  Creation of wildflower areas
•  A permaculture redesign of Leaf Street in partnership with residents and Hulme Community Garden centre (HCGC).
•  A planting plan for Letsby Avenue
•  Running a variety of successful trainings
•  Two ‘community development skills’ sessions were held
•  We encouraged and supported an application by Greening the Redbricks for support for two years by being a demonstration project for the Federation for Community Development Learning
•  A busy ‘office warming’ event was held for the newly refurbished Tenants and Residents Association office
•  We supported a freelance worker to carry out a composting project
•  Creating and updating of the Redbricks community website
•  The purchase of many community items
•  Increased communication between all the different stakeholders involved on the estate
•  A DVD with residents showing the specific horticultural workshops that have taken place, and illustrating specific and useful skills.
•  A project on sustainability and carbon reduction has been funded
•  “Creating a sense of value about where ‘we’ live” resident survey response
• An ongoing project on bikes and cycling has been funded, providing cycle confidence training and bike maintenance lessons and assistance
•  A large celebration event was held, in partnership with Adult Learners week
•  Hulme Community Garden Centre held a number of guided gardening sessions