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29th November 2019

POLICY: What do the 2019 General Election manifestos say about parks and green spaces?

We examine what the political party manifestos for the 2019 UK General Election tell us about a future government’s approach to parks and green spaces.
26th November 2019

FIELDS IN TRUST: Welcome to our new Chair of Trustees

The Trustees of Fields in Trust are delighted to announce the new chair of the Trustee Board is Jo Barnett, the Executive Director of Virgin Money Giving
22nd November 2019

PARTNERS: Supporting the Groundwork Community Awards

Fields in Trust were pleased to sponsor the Best Community Group Contribution to Sport or Physical Activity category at the Groundwork Community Awards, presented this week.
27th October 2019

HEALTH AND WELLBEING: The Summer I wasn't expecting

In the latest in our series of staff blogs, Fields in Trust's Head of Programmes, Angela Lewis, writes a personal account of how parks and green spaces have directly supported her well being over the summer.
13th October 2019

GUEST BLOG: Communities Taking Action

Our latest guest blog welcomes Graham Duxbury, national CEO of Groundwork, who discusses the importance of community action and introduces their latest report - Communities Taking Action.
12th September 2019

UK’S BEST PARK: Your votes crown the winner as Summer of Parks concludes

Your votes have given Blackpool's Stanley Park the title of UK's Best Park 2019, in an announcement made as our Summer of Parks drew to a close.
10th September 2019

SUMMER OF PARKS: A park isn't just for summer

You've been championing your local parks in record numbers this summer. If you enjoyed the Summer of Parks there's plenty of ways to stay involved.
9th September 2019

SUMMER OF PARKS: Reviewing the Summer of Parks 2019

Our final Summer of Parks staff blog comes from Helen Griffiths, who looks back on a summer where we have explored our parks and green spaces, learned more about them and the people who love them and championed everything they bring us.
8th September 2019

PROTECTING OUR PARKS: A legal perspective on protecting parks and green spaces

Our penultimate Summer of Parks staff blog comes from our Solicitor, Stanka Dimova, who shares a legal perspective on our work to protect green spaces for good.
8th September 2019

THE SHORTLIST: Stanley Park

Find out more about Stanley Park, winner of England's Best Park 2019 and final name on the shortlist for UK's Best Park 2019.
7th September 2019

THE SHORTLIST: Pittencrieff Park

Find out more about Pittencrieff Park, winner of Scotland's Best Park 2019 and third name on the shortlist for UK's Best Park 2019.
6th September 2019

THE SHORTLIST: Cyfarthfa Park

Find out more about Cyfarthfa Park, winner of Wales' Best Park 2019 and second name on the shortlist for UK's Best Park 2019.

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