Action on Parks Conference

11th May 201815th October 2018 committee

NATIONAL FEDERATION OF PARKS AND GREEN SPACES – www.natfedparks.org.uk Invitation forwarded to Friends of Parks Forums for reps to attend Action on Parks Conference: Thurs May 24th – Westminster, London At: LGA, 18 Smith Square, Westminster, […]

Heritage Lottery Fund’s Ending Parks for People Grants- Consultation ended

24th March 201822nd May 2018 committee LFGN

Today is the last day to give views on changes to the Heritage Lottery Fund’s grants system, which is ending Parks for People Grants, as more than 200,000 people sign a petition calling for ring-fenced grants for parks.

URGENT please respond now to the London Plan

28th February 201814th August 2019 committee LFGN

Stronger protections are needed for London’s green spaces – please take a few minutes to respond to the Mayor’s consultation. We’ve made it easy – just email londonplan@london.gov.uk by 2 March(include name and postcode). A suggested response is set out below.

Harrow School loses battle to encroach on Green Space

1st February 20184th February 2018 committee

London mayor, Sadiq Khan blocked the prestigious Harrow school from building a sports block that encroached on protected green space. Sir Winston’s alma mater — which educated six other British […]

500 Playgrounds Closed since 2014

23rd January 201824th February 2018 committee

From new format Guardian, page 5 of the Journal section; titled, ” Bossy Diet advice won’t fix the NHS. (23.1.2018) “Entrenched income and health inequality has blighted the UK and […]

Join the Debate

31st December 20177th February 2018 committee LFGN

Statutory Funding for Parks Campaign: In our response to the Mayors Draft Environmental Strategy London’s 3,000 public green spaces need statutory recognition and effective protection by all tiers of Government. This […]

London Plan – Comments from CPRE

9th December 201725th June 2019 committee

MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday 29 November 2017 For further comment please call Neil Sinden on 07496 805354 or Alice Roberts on 07792 942 691 New London Plan […]

Draft London Plan

2nd December 201729th December 2017 committee

DRAFT LONDON PLAN Green infrastructure for healthier Londoners central to London Plan 30 November 2017, by Sarah Cosgrove, Be the first to comment London mayor Sadiq Khan’s Draft London Plan outlines […]

Greenspaces worth £91b

25th November 201710th January 2019 committee

London’s green spaces worth £91 billion in natural capital 23 November 2017, by Sarah Cosgrove, Be the first to comment The first Natural Capital Account for public green space in London […]

Natural Capital

25th November 201729th December 2017 committee

Natural Capital Natural capital account for London A groundbreaking study published in November 2017 shows – for the first time – the economic value of health benefits that Londoners get from the […]

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