Three primary schools in Sunderland now have Edible Playgrounds—fun, outdoor spaces where children can grow fruit, vegetables, and herbs while learning about health and wellbeing. The new playgrounds—at Barmston Village Primary School, Gillas Lane Primary School, and Hetton Lyons Primary School—are designed to help children connect with nature, learn where food comes from, and discover the benefits of eating fresh, healthy food. Each Edible Playground includes raised beds, vertical growing areas, a greenhouse, a shed, tools, seeds, and seating areas where children can relax and learn. The goal is to…
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Bauer Media Outdoor announces winners of 2025 Compass scheme championing Black-owned businesses
Bauer Media Outdoor, in partnership with Jamii, announced the five inspirational winners of its Compass scheme – an initiative designed to help grow Black-owned businesses through the power of outdoor media. Following a nationwide search for brands that are ready to scale up and a rigorous selection process, this year’s winners reflect innovation, inclusivity, and a strong potential for growth. Each selected brand will receive a national digital Out of Home advertising campaign worth £50,000 to help increase their visibility and brand awareness. The 2025 Compass winners are: First…
Read More11 Black-owned businesses shortlisted for the Compass scheme
Bauer Media Outdoor UK, in partnership with Jamii, has announced the shortlist for its 2025 Compass initiative, aimed at empowering Black-owned businesses through free outdoor advertising. The scheme, which offers a £250,000 prize pot, will provide five winners with national digital Out of Home advertising campaigns worth £50,000 each to help scale their businesses and increase their visibility.. The 11 shortlisted businesses for 2025/2026 campaigns are: AMARI AMARI – a fashion brand specializing in contemporary luxury socks Blue Turaco Coffee – a specialty coffee company that sources high-quality beans…
Read MoreBauer Media Outdoor supports nationwide art competition marking 60 years of the Race Relations Act
Bauer Media Outdoor, in partnership with Curiosity Un(Ltd), invites illustrators, designers and visual artists from across the country to take part in Designs4Change, a national art competition marking the 60th anniversary of the Race Relations Act and its defining moment in the UK’s civil rights journey. Launched as part of Curiosity Un(Ltd)’s Bristol Bus Boycott 360 campaign, the Designs4Change competition calls for bold and inspiring artwork reflecting the themes of justice, equality, and protest. Spotlighting creative voices with the hopes of shaping a more inclusive future, 10 winning designs…
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