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Category: Best Practise

General Data Protection Regulations

5th April 201815th October 2018 committee

www.natfedparks.org.uk                        The National Federation of Parks and Green Spaces (NFPGS) is the umbrella organisation representing and amplifying the voices of the movement of over 6,000 local Friends Groups throughout […]

 Best Practise

Example Questionnaire to demonstrate park usage

27th February 201814th August 2019 committee

‘Usage’ Questionnaires can be needed when you need to prove how many people use the green space, and what for.  It’s often an input for Management Plans, funding applications, for […]

 Best Practise

Example Questionnaire to assess the state of Green Space Provision

27th February 201814th August 2019 committee

This is an example of a questionnaire that has worked well to provide evidence to assess that the borough’s parks provision.  It was responded to by nearly all the borough’s […]

 Best Practise, Management

Dealing with Vandalism & Theft

7th February 201823rd May 2019 committee

Dear LFGN, Please tell the Network about our experiences with vandalism and theft of trees and shrubs: The New Southgate Millennium Green is one of 245 volunteer-run greenspaces throughout England, […]

 Best Practise, Friends Groups, Promote, Success Story

Dog walkers and Dog Officers

15th January 201817th January 2018 committee

Dog Officers REMIT of LFGN DOG OFFICER(S) – Rev -01 (16-10-2017) INTRODUCTION Dogs and their carers are major and significant users of most public open green spaces (POGS). At their […]

 Best Practise

Pedestrian Greenspace Users

15th January 201815th January 2018 committee

A suggested guideline as to the provision and issues for Pedestrian users

 Best Practise

Trees & Woodland – Best Practises and Successes

17th November 20177th February 2018 committee

Best Practises and Successes from our member groups:  

 Best Practise, Biodiversity

Covenant / Deed-Of-Dedication – Planning Designations You Can Apply for Protection

13th November 201728th March 2018 committee

Deeds of Dedication are considered best practise to provide statutory protection for green spaces for future generations. The charity Fields in Trust help friends groups and councils draw the document up.

 Best Practise, Management, Planning

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NEXT MEETING FOR ALL LONDON’S FRIENDS’ GROUPS:

In the light of the coronavirus, we are not running our general meetings at City Hall.

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 Monday 15th March, 6pm

Meeting for all London’s Friends Groups

How do we develop good relations between Friends Groups and those who run our green spaces?

See: https://parkscommunity.org.uk/park-green-space-management/partnership-working-with-landowners-and-managers/

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