Setting the Standard for Today and Tomorrow
The latest edition of our Standards aims high to restore or create spaces that support active lifestyles, bring nature in at every turn, are inclusive and accessible.
MPs debate access to Playgrounds
MPs recently debated children's access to playgrounds in Westminster Hall for the first time in eight years, highlighting that one in three children lack a nearby playground, as evidenced by the Green Space Index.
Protected Park of the Month: Starbank Park, Edinburgh
As we begin 2025 and look ahead to the coming year, it is the perfect time to highlight Edinburgh's Starbank Park, a Fields in Trust-protected park that is home to some incredible trees, from the iconic cherry blossoms to the historic sycamore tree. In the spirit of looking forward to new seasons, we want to highlight how the trees we protect - alongside the volunteers who care for them - make this park a truly special place.
Time to take play seriously!
Launch of a new report with key recommendations for Government Ministers and Departments on how to prioritise childrens' wellbeing
Our new three-year partnership with Octopus Group
We’ve got some big news to share. Fields in Trust has been selected as Octopus Group’s new environmental charity partner!
Our new partnership with Hampden & Co
Fields in Trust is delighted to announce a new partnership with Hampden & Co, welcoming the organisation as a Strategic Partner.
Getting Planning Right for green spaces: National Planning Policy Framework
All submissions to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) consultation are in! Here is our executive summary of how we think Planning reforms need to deliver better outcomes.
Protected Park Spotlight: Perry Hall Park, Birmingham
At Fields in Trust, we’re dedicated to championing access to nature, often focusing on the value and importance of parks and green spaces. But in honour of World Rivers Day (Sunday 22 September), we're turning our attention to the blue spaces within our parks — like the River Tame which flows through Perry Hall Park in Birmingham. Let’s dive in…
The important role of parks and green spaces in the National Planning Policy Framework
In this blog, Alison McCann, Research and Policy Manager at Fields in Trust discusses the current consultation on the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) and the significance of parks and green spaces in creating healthier communities.
Protected Park Spotlight: The Meadows in Edinburgh
This month, we’re thrilled to spotlight The Meadows as it hosts Underbelly’s Circus Hub, a key venue of the world-renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe.
HRH The Prince of Wales announced as Patron of Fields in Trust
Fields in Trust is honoured that HRH The Prince of Wales is to become Patron of the charity and continue to advocate for the crucial role parks and green space play in our towns and cities.
Protected Park Spotlight: Harlech Community Council King George V Field
In the first blog of our Protect Park Spotlight series, Joe Patton celebrates Harlech Community Council King George V Field, delving into the positive impacts it has on the local community and its appeal as a visitor attraction.
Election fever is over, the results are in and there are immediate opportunities to focus on our parks and green spaces
We stand ready to work with the incoming government to deliver a future that parks and green spaces deserve.
Pagination
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