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BOOK SHELF: Ten books featuring parks which celebrate the diverse literary contributions of our green spaces

4th March 2021

Here is a celebration of just ten of the many works that showcase everything we love about our local parks and green spaces.

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HERITAGE OF PARKS: Historical tour of Wales' urban parks

20th July 2019

Our latest guest blog welcomes Glynis Shaw, a Trustee of the Welsh Historic Gardens Trust, who takes us on a journey through the history of some notable urban parks and gives some tips on researching the history of your local park.

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HERITAGE OF PARKS: Spotlight on Cedars Park

19th July 2019

Our Summer of Parks spotlight shines on Cedars Park in Hertfordshire and its rich heritage.

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BOOK SHELF: Travis Elborough's A Walk in the Park

15th July 2019

Travis Elborough's 'A Walk in the Park' provides a vibrant, loving history of our nation's parks and green spaces. Here we publish the introduction to Travis's book

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FRIENDS OF GROUPS: Spotlight on Friends of Newton Park

5th July 2019

This week our Summer of Parks shines the spotlight on the Friends of Newton Park in Trafford, Greater Manchester and how their efforts resulted in the park being protected in perpetuity.

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PROTECT: 80 years on from the first King George’s Field

16th July 2018

Today, 16th July, marks the 80th anniversary of the legal protection of King George V Playing Field in Sonning, Berkshire, identified as "the first field" of the 471 contained within the Final Report of the King George's Fields Foundation.

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