Plant campaign joins green infrastructure partnership
18 May 2012
Greening the UK, the HTA-led campaign to promote plants and open green spaces, has joined Defra's fledgling Green Infrastructure Partnership.
Conference told that trees are 'key elements' in the new National Planning Policy Framework.
Greening the UK, the HTA-led campaign to promote plants and open green spaces, has joined Defra's fledgling Green Infrastructure Partnership.
Newly re-elected Mayor of London Boris Johnson has appointed an environment adviser and promised more green spaces and trees.
Arboricultural Association's technical officer says providing consistent tree valuation is 'on a hiding to nothing'.
Olympic Park Legacy Company director Mark Camley calls on the industry to work together to improve status of parks.
Campaigners raise concerns that plans for park could have wider implications for open spaces.
Defra secretary of state is rumoured to be set to lose her job in a cabinet reshuffle after local elections today (3 May).
Partnership hears call for quality of space to be included in Government measure of deprivation.
Merton Council in London has launched a campaign to tackle chewing-gum litter on its park paths, benches, streets and pavements.
New national planning policy guidelines protect playing fields and public leisure facilities from development.
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