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    Sponsored Walk with Thrive 24th March

    Thrive’s sponsored walk is on Saturday 24th March starting at 10am at Kings Heath Park. ‘The march of the Purple People around the Parks of South Birmingham’ The starting point… Read More

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    Easter Holidays at Martineau Gardens

    Mon 9 or Wed 11 April, Easter Holiday Family Wildlife Activities Tickets: £5 per child, advance booking essential Join Juliette Green (Education Officer for Martineau Gardens), during the second week… Read More

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    Green Space Shown to Reduce Depression in Adolescents

    An American study of over 9,300 adolescents, aged between 12 and 18, has shown that living in an area with more green space is associated with lower rates of depression…. Read More

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    Protect Heritage Lottery Funding for Parks

    38 Degrees Campaign Our public parks and open spaces are much loved and used with an estimated 2.6 billion visitors each year but they are also suffering from severe cuts… Read More

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    Heritage Lottery Funding Consultation

    The Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) is currently running a consultation on its role, vision and funding priorities for the next five years (2019 – 2024). Comments are invited on the… Read More

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    The Gardens Trust Spring Lecture 18th April

    Maria Luczak – Rivington Terraced Gardens: the collaboration of Lever & Mawson ‘None comes into competition’ Wednesday, 18 April 2018, doors open 6pm, lecture starts 6.30pm at The Birmingham &… Read More

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    Seed and Plant Swap 17th March at Uplands Allotments

    Come along to Uplands Allotments on Saturday 17th March for their Seed & Plant Swap from 2.00pm to 5.00pm, free entrance. Exchange your seeds and pick up new interesting varieties… Read More

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    Marketing and Communications Coordinator at Northfield Ecocentre

    An exciting opportunity is available to join the Northfield Ecocentre team. We are looking for a Marketing & Communications Co-ordinator to join us to create campaigns that increase our profile,… Read More

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    Early Bird Deadline for parks gardens and tree management stars to enter the Horticulture Week Custodian Awards 2018

    It’s time for the stars of the parks, gardens and tree management world to start working on their entries for the Horticulture Week Custodian Awards 2018 – the Early Bird… Read More

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    Create Your own Tree Trail

    The Tree Council has teamed up with TiCL Media to help people to enjoy the #ChangingViews and share their experiences as they are out walking. What can a TiCL App… Read More

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