I successfully protected my local green spaces in 2014. Now I’m trying to protect more
Twelve years ago, Barry McCormack played a pivotal role in getting two of his local green spaces in Tunbridge Wells, Kent protected forever with Fields in Trust.
Championing community and culture at Harlech’s King George V Playing Field
Nestled in a small coastal town close to Snowdonia (Eryri) National Park, King George V Playing Field Harlech has something for everyone – from children’s rugby and football to a living food bank to gardening opportunities for all members of the community.
Celebrating Windlesham Field of Remembrance
If you watched our recent film about the importance of protecting green space, featuring our Patron, The Prince of Wales, and President, Jill Scott MBE, you may have recognised its beautiful park location as Windlesham Field of Remembrance in Surrey.
Protecting Amersham’s green spaces for good
In 1939, a playing field in Amersham, Buckinghamshire became legally protected forever with Fields in Trust as part of the legacy of King George V.
"Green spaces are essential to everyday life in every community"
Westham Parish Council in East Sussex has spent the last two years legally protecting its precious open spaces and recreation grounds with Fields in Trust.
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.
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…
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.
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.
Fields in Trust on the road
Fields in Trust is the only charity in the UK working to protect parks and green spaces. But how does this work in practice, and what happens behind the scenes to achieve, and steward, this protection?
19 parks in Edinburgh gain Fields in Trust protected status
As part of our ongoing partnership with the City of Edinburgh Council, we are proud to announce a further 19 parks and green spaces will now be protected forever.
Fields in Trust and The City of Edinburgh Council join forces to protect green spaces for good
A reception at the Scottish Parliament last night focused on the need to protect more of Edinburgh's green spaces for good and asked local businesses and communities across the capital to get involved to help this happen.Pagination
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