Blog from Wheels for Wellbeing

15th June 202315th June 2023 Volunteer CPRE

Making parks and green spaces accessible for all With another hot summer well underway, escaping sweltering homes and the open-oven feel of sun-baked tarmac for cool green shade is something […]

Holding a community event

15th June 202315th June 2023 Volunteer CPRE

Advice for friends groups on hold to hold an event in your green spaces Watch the video here: https://youtu.be/zAZbVC7LqIg

Make Space for Girls

21st February 202314th March 2023 Volunteer CPRE

Imogen Clark spoke to the general meeting on 13 February to talk about the campaign Make Space for Girls, which is about making green spaces more appealing and safe for […]

Butterfly Conservation talk

9th February 20232nd March 2023 Volunteer CPRE

Steve and Ele from Butterfly Conservation came to speak to our biodiversity group on 6 February. See their presentation and the ensuing discussion/Q&A here. The slides and some other useful […]

A Successful Recycling Campaign

12th December 202212th December 2022 Volunteer CPRE

Friends of Wandsworth Common Recycling project Soon after the Friends launched in May 2018 we introduced regular litter picks, both because users wanted to pick and because we were keen to get […]

Hedges for climate resilience

23rd November 202223rd November 2022 Volunteer CPRE

Check out this article written by one of our friends groups on the benefits of planting a hedge for climate resilience and how to do it.

Bulbs from MPGA

16th November 202216th November 2022 Volunteer CPRE

Your friends group can apply for free bulbs from the Metropolitan Public Gardens Association. Click on the links for more information – and don’t delay!

Video of trees seminar

16th November 202216th November 2022 Volunteer CPRE

Hear presentations from the Friends of Wandsworth Common and Hervey Road Sports Ground as they talk about their experiences planting and caring for young trees and hedges in their parks. […]

London Rewilding Taskforce: LFGN response to Call for Evidence

23rd June 202223rd June 2022 Volunteer CPRE

The LFGN responded (9th June) to the current London Mayor consultation over potential for rewilding around London, as part of a new the Rewilding Taskforce. Organisation – London Friends of […]

Protecting green spaces

23rd June 202223rd June 2022 Volunteer CPRE

A recording of the meeting held on 20 June 2022, with presentations by Fields in Trust, CPRE London and Open Spaces Society. Follow this link to view the video of […]

Our Patch September 2020

Empowerment in Green Space

Greener Recovery

Boost Green Space

PARKS AND PEOPLE – STRONGER TOGETHER

Save Lea Marshes Newsletter

LFGN

London Friends of Green Spaces Network

Category: Friends Groups