Job Done - William Parnell Playscape
02 Mar 2012
Environment charity Groundwork London worked with the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham for two years to redevelop William Parnell Park.
Nine out of ten people value Milton Keynes' independently maintained parks, according to a recent survey.
Environment charity Groundwork London worked with the London Borough of Hammersmith & Fulham for two years to redevelop William Parnell Park.
Professional gardeners are predicting a good year for snowdrops, with many already in flower and cold weather on the way likely to prolong the season.
Two parks have been added to English Heritage's Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest, strengthening their protection against alteration and development.
The Olympic Park Legacy Company has named Land Use Consultants, the Landscape Partnership and Grant Associates among the teams short-listed to produce designs for the creation of new public space, two visitor centres and a playground at the Olympic Park.
Cambridge City Council is implementing a new open space management system following a corporate restructure as part of a streamlining exercise.
Local authorities and other public bodies must publish lists of all land and buildings in their ownership to help identify potential cost savings, communities secretary Eric Pickles has announced.
Wandsworth Council is to review proposals to introduce a £2.50 charge to enter Battersea Park adventure playground after a group of parents threatened the authority with legal action.
Play England director says parks and open space managers have a responsibility to help create play areas for the young.
A new outdoor classroom is to transform part of Crane Park for primary school children in Richmond upon Thames and Hounslow.



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