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The National Park City

17th November 201713th January 2018 committee

Let’s make London the world’s first National Park City. A city where people and nature are better connected. A city that is rich with wildlife and every child benefits from […]

 Government, Mayor and GLA
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GLA evidence to DCLG Select Committee Inquiry, Officer submission [September 2016. Extracts]

17th November 201725th November 2017 committee

The Greater London Authority has a particular interest in the future of public parks in London because the Mayor is obliged to set strategic policy for London’s natural environment and […]

 Government, Mayor and GLA
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Parks Action Group – Government organised focus group

17th November 20176th March 2018 committee

“The Government has set up the ‘Parks Action Group’ of key national green-space sector organisations (which the current LGSFGN chair sits on as the Chair of the National Federation of Parks […]

 Government

Management Plan Example – Queens Gardens Bromley

17th November 20177th December 2018 committee

This example is from Queens Gardens, a small-ish ornamental garden in the town centre.  Bromley’s park management is contracted out to iDverde to fulfil, so the plan contains a foreword […]

 Management
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LFGN and the Friends Movement

17th November 201725th June 2019 committee

The LGSFGN (shortened to the LFGN) is the voice of the dynamic and inspirational grassroots movement of over 600 local Friends of Parks groups – the volunteers who act on behalf of the communities who use and care about our vital public green spaces throughout London

 What we say
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Our Response to the London Mayors Draft London Environmental Strategy

17th November 201725th June 2019 committee

To the Mayor of London 16.11.2017 Response to the Draft London Environmental Strategy IMPROVED POLICIES AND EFFECTIVE ACTION URGENTLY NEEDED TO PROMOTE, SUPPORT, ENHANCE, PROTECT AND EXTEND LONDON’S PUBLIC GREEN […]

 Mayor and GLA, Promote, What to View, What we say

Trees & Woodland – Best Practises and Successes

17th November 20177th February 2018 committee

Best Practises and Successes from our member groups:  

 Best Practise, Biodiversity
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Create A Tree Trail

14th November 201729th December 2017 committee

Guidance from the Keep Britain Tidy people (who also run National Parks Week in July) They say: Create a tree trail and be in with the chance to win a […]

 Management

Help save our parks

14th November 201713th January 2018 committee

London Green Spaces Friends Groups Network www.lfgn.org.uk CHRISTMAS APPEAL FOR LONDON’S PARKS AND GREEN SPACES Help Save Our Parks Dear friends , The London Friends Groups Network is teaming up […]

 Featured, Promote

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 ZOOM MEETING:

LFGN Social

Thursday 8th January 2026

17.30 until 19.30

70 Cowcross Street

 

 

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