Monthly Archives: May 2012

Young people need access to parks and natural spaces too

Young people need and deserve opportunities for recreation, regardless of their social background, that are easily accessible, safe and welcoming. This is the message that GreenSpace put in the draft response to the Department of Education’s Statutory Guidance for Local … Continue reading

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Letting the grass grow part two: Ruth spreads the word

Following GreenSpace East Midland’s successful workshop in March about the practicalities of ‘letting the grass grow’ (see blog), Regional Manager Ruth Rolls continued to spread the word and spoke at the Stepping Stones Annual Stakeholder’s Forum at County Hall, Leicestershire … Continue reading

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Do you have a community case study you’d like to share?

Over the next few months, we are looking to revamp the community resources on our website. We are keen to hear from any community groups who are interested in completing a case study about their personal experiences, to help share … Continue reading

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A clean, bright space

Our guest post today from our campaign supporter API is about why they’re encouraging everyone to take part in Love Parks Week.  Love Parks Week is a great opportunity to remind ourselves of what makes a quality park so valuable … Continue reading

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