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Another Gold for Birmingham Parks at Chelsea

Congratulations to the Birmingham City Council Parks Team for their Gold Medal winning garden at the RHS Chelsea Flower Show last week. This display was themed around 300 years of… Read More

Reform to Landfill Tax Funding Consultation Document

URGENT – Consultation about the Landfill Tax Fund: the Government is looking at this due to underspend and we do not want them to reduce the amount available. Such funding… Read More

Guardian News Article Rethinking Cities for the Future

The Guardian – Thursday 30th April 2015 Landscape architecture is more than a green garnish. It can generate an ecosystem of parks, streets, squares, woodland and waterways to make cities… Read More

Living Streets Walk to School Week 18th to 22nd May

Monday 18 to Friday 22 May is Walk to School Week and during this week, Living Streets will be running a series of events. Tuesday 19 May is Happy Shoesday… Read More

Bee Friendly Gardens with Friends of the Earth

Friends of the Earth are encouraging people to open up their wildlife and bee friendly, rather than tidy, gardens to friends and family over weekends in May and June. They’re… Read More

Birmingham Greenways Map

  A new Birmingham Greenways map has been produced which features 150 miles of traffic-free walking and cycling paths along canals, rivers, and through the 8,000 acres of parks on… Read More

Birmingham Smithfield Consultation for New Public Space in Birmingham City Centre

The Birmingham Smithfield Market, also known as the Wholesale market,  is to be transformed in to a public space.  The visioning document sets out an idea for what the Wholesale… Read More

Birmingham Trees for Life Planning New Tree Planting Events

Birmingham Trees for Life are now planning their tree planting events for 2015/16 and would welcome requests from Friends Groups across Birmingham who wish to increase the number of trees… Read More

BOSF Conference and AGM Saturday 13th June

It’s that time of year again and we invite you to attend our 2015 BOSF Conference & AGM on Saturday 13th June  from 11am to 3pm, at The Studio again on… Read More

Reward Your Park Get Active and Raise Money for your open space

BOSF has been working with Active Parks and Reward Your World to find ways to encourage more people to get active in our parks and open spaces. As we all… Read More