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Gold for Acocks Green in Bloom 2017

A big Congratulations goes to Acocks Green Village in Bloom for achieving a GOLD Award from the  RHS ‘Heart of England in Bloom, Urban Community catagory. The ‘Awards Ceremony took… Read More

Free Family Workshop at Castle Vale

Come along to a Free Family Workshop at Castle Vale Allotments with the Community Environmental Trust on Friday 6th October, from 4:30 to 6:30pm. Location: CET Community Garden, Castle Vale… Read More

Funding for Community Facilities

The next application deadline for funding from the Suez Communities Trust (formerly the Sita Trust) is the 2nd October 2017. The Suez Communities Trust provides funds to not-for-profit organisations to… Read More

Funding to Use Digital Technology to Enhance the Environment

O2 has announced that grants of up to £10,000 are available to individuals and teams of UK-based young people aged between the ages of 17 and 24 that use digital… Read More

Sport England Launches £3 Million Fund to Tackle Inactivity

Sport England has announced that it has grants totalling £3 million available to fund projects that tackle inactivity and economic disadvantage. Grants will be made to projects that use sport… Read More

BBC Children in Need Small Grants Programme

Not for profit organisations such as schools; registered charities; voluntary organisations; churches; and community interest groups; etc. can apply for grants of up to £10,000 per year for up to… Read More

North of Birmingham City Centre Funding Briefing Session 12th September

Tuesday 12th September, 3.30pm to 6.30pm at Albert Hall, 5 Witton Road, Aston, Birmingham, B6 5NU This funding briefing and networking session has been designed to raise awareness of three… Read More

BOSF 2017 Conference on Community Safety in Parks 7th October

Saturday 7th October at The Studio on Cannon Street, Birmingham. From 10.30am to 3.30pm, registration from 10.00am Our theme this year is Community Safety in Parks and Open Spaces. Our… Read More

Green Space Can Boost Short Term Memory Development in Children

Research has shown that higher amounts of vegetation nearby can boost short term memory development and reduce inattentiveness in primary school children. The study, undertaken in Barcelona, tested 2,593 children… Read More

WHO Report Shows Urban Green Spaces Deliver Multiple Health Benefits

A new WHO report summarizing evidence on the health effects of green space in urban areas shows that green spaces offer numerous public health benefits, including psychological relaxation and stress… Read More