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Green spaces – who’s stepping into the breach?

It is heartening to note that parts of the private sector are prepared to play ...

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Place does matter

The links between poverty and place are revealed in a three-year study by the Joseph ...

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Preserving green space – a focal point for Big Society action?

Front-loading spending cuts onto local authorities so that they have to either sell land to ...

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A climate for sharing and learning

Fiona Mannion explains how a European project is furthering the exchange of best practice to ...

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Cities turning themselves green (and blue)

From floods in Memphis to wildfires in Lancashire, extreme weather conditions are on the rise. ...

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Red tape ‘weeding’ puts green spaces in jeopardy

Our experience of working with communities - many of whom are from disadvantaged neighbourhoods – ...

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Cities… greener than you think

The most comprehensive audit of green infrastructure ever undertaken by a UK city has revealed ...

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Creating space for community control

Slashed council budgets are leading to more public spaces being placed in the hands of ...

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It’s the season to protect our parks

So where is the money going to come from for green space maintenance? As any ...

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This daft plan was always heading for the chop

What could cause such a fuss, you might wonder, that would result in 400,000 people, ...