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    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

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    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

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    West Midlands Park Forum Annual Conference

    Thursday 5th October The Studio, Cannon Street, Birmingham This year the West Midlands Park Forum Annual Conference will be focusing on topics based around “The 24 Hour Park” looking at… Read More

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    Invite for Wild Birmingham

    Would you and your street like to take part in the ‘Wild Birmingham’ initiative on Saturday 30th September? The project is hoping to work with all of the 70 streets… Read More

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    Ageing Better In Birmingham Fund

    The Ageing Better in Birmingham programme aims to reduce isolation to people over 50 in Birmingham. They want to increase the amount of social and community connections that people have… Read More

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    Four ways to Greener Birmingham Event 10th September

    Join us on a Journey: Four Ways to a Greener Birmingham, Sunday 10th September 2017 The Greener Birmingham Coalition are offering a novel way to experience the city’s natural heritage…. Read More

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    Lickey Hills Local History Society Oral History Workshop 12th September

    Come and join the Lickey Hills History Society for their FREE workshop on Oral History on 12th September at 2pm run by the Worcestershire Archive and Archaeology Service. If you… Read More

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    Lickey Hills Local History Society Open Weekend 16th and 17th September

    Come and join the Lickey Hills Local History Society on Saturday 16th and Sunday 17th September for their Open Weekend, from 11am to 4pm at the Visitor Centre on Warren… Read More

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    Fox Hollies Park Litter Pick 9th September

    Come and join the Friends of Fox Hollies Park for their next Litter Pick on Saturday 9th September from 10am. Meet at The Pavilion on Gospel Lane and all gear… Read More

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    Four Ways to a Greener Birmingham Sunday 10th September

    The Greener Birmingham Coalition are offering a novel way to experience the city’s natural heritage. As part of Birmingham Heritage Week the Greener Birmingham Coalition, more than 30 organisations and… Read More

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