Urban Green Infrastructure
10th August 2020 Velocity is a self-professed celebration of ‘People, Property and bikes’. Growing up around the appetite for all things cycling within the built environment, each edition of Velocity seeks to explore how the two-wheeled commute or past-time is being facilitated within our cities, towns, road-scapes or buildings. A Read more…
6th July 2020 The National Trust, alongside Partners at the Heritage Lottery Fund and Cities and places within Future Parks Accelerator, have this week urged Government to make a £5.5bn commitment to urban green infrastructure funding, in order to level up access to nature and as part of the much Read more…
28th July 2019 As the Mayor of London signs the National Park City Charter today, I’m sure there are many of us wondering what this means for our vast and fabulous capital city. As already one of the greenest cities in the world we are clearly not short of green Read more…
1st February 2019 The statutory purpose of national park status is to “conserve and enhance the natural beauty, wildlife and cultural heritage of the area” and “promote opportunities for the understanding and enjoyment of the special qualities of the park by the public.” Having successfully campaigned to secure the title, Read more…