08/02/2026
The BrewCycle Team are being weird again.
The Art of Worm Wrangling (And Why Our Worm Tech Is Currently Arm-Deep in a Bin)
We thought we'd share a photo of our worm tech doing what he does best: reaching arm-deep into the bottom of one of our continuous flow worm bins to scrape out the excellent worm p**p that keeps our community gardens thriving.As you can see, he's laying flat on the muddy ground, shoulder-deep in wha...
16/12/2025
The Hillary Step Pub in Whalley Range are donating their cardboard to feed our worms, which helps fertilise the forever fields community garden, which donates food to local charities.
The Hilary Step: How Pub Cardboard Becomes Community Food
We've got a new partner on board, and our worms are currently living their best lives. The Hilary Step pub – that proper locals' spot in Whalley Range – has started donating all their cardboard to our wormeries, and honestly, we've never seen our composting crew so enthusiastic.Now, I'll be stra...
09/12/2025
Mercado Cafe Bar are donating their excellent coffee grounds to help those in need in Manchester. Check out how the coffee you order contributes to the circular economy:
Our Worms Have Discovered Proper Mercado Cafe Coffee (And They're Absolutely Buzzing)
We've got a new supplier on board, and frankly, our worms have never looked so perky. Mercado Cafe - the lovely lot with the spot on Burton Road in Chorlton - have joined our growing network of caffeine philanthropists, and their coffee grounds are already causing quite the stir in our worm bins.Pic...
06/12/2025
Community Payback is about learning new ways to get involved in the community.
Worms, Community Payback and the Art of Making Something Better
If you wandered by the Brewcycle team at the Forever Fields community garden a while back, you might have heard a voice coming from beside our big yellow continuous-flow worm farm. That was Jay, our resident worm wrangler, giving the Community Payback team a tour of the weird and wonderful world of....
04/12/2025
We've been name-checked by our friends at Brewcycle!
Our Houseplants Might Be Getting a Proper Mancunian Makeover (And We Need Your Two Pence Worth)
Let’s be honest – keeping a houseplant alive in Manchester is already a small miracle. Between the lack of natural light in our lovely Victorian terraces, the radiators that seem to have two settings (‘off’ and ‘surface of the sun’), and our famously, erm, moist climate, it’s a wonder ...
25/07/2025
We're really excited to announce that Egino Emerging will be part of the amazing BrewCycle project! We're branching out from Wales and into Manchester. Can't wait to help bring regenerative projects to the big city!
Big news: BrewCycle wins funding!
We’re thrilled to share that our BrewCycle Manchester project has just been awarded funding from the Greater Manchester Combined Authority (GMCA) Foundational Economy Innovation Fund.So, what’s BrewCycle all about? At its heart, it’s a fresh, local idea that turns grain and coffee from Manches...