Care For The Trees

Hello friends and enemies, welcome to a new episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast. We’re talking about trees, NCVO's horrendous bullying problem and a new project to help the homeless in Manchester. Is there genuine intent there, or just another PR stunt. Joining host Bex, we have TFGL's Greg Ashton and Sam Milsom. Our special guest is Katy Preen. Katy is a reporter for The Meteor, an independent media co-operative for Manchester. This weeks topics: Stat of the week How many trees in Manchester City Centre, inside the inner ring road, are protected by Tree Preservation Orders? Charity news of the week Update on last week's story - Bullying and harassment took place ‘with impunity’ at all levels of the NCVO, report concludes - Third Sector New project to help Manchester's homeless. Is this promising new approach or a flashy stunt - MEN Tech news of the week It might be the most popular but apparently Google isn't the best search engine - The Guardian ---------------------------- Listeners, what did you think? We’d love to hear your thoughts.  Get in touch on twitter @techforgoodlive or Email at [email protected]  We’d love it if you gave us a nice iTunes review and told your pals about this podcast! Thanks to podcast.co for hosting our podcast.  If you’d like to be thanked on the podcast for giving us some cash, contact us on [email protected]. I promise we’ll spend it on transcription and not on kittens.