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9th September 2021

Long-term stewardship of green spaces: When urban regeneration meets social regeneration – Part Two

Part two of this paper, written by Land Trust Chief Executive Euan Hall and originally published in the Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal, explores the challenges and the importance of long-term stewardship of green spaces. It looks at the role they play in bringing communities together and creating great places for people to live, work and play. It explores past mistakes and provides evidence for the positive impact green infrastructure can make in health and well-being, community and social cohesion and the economy.

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Beaulieu Community Picnic held on the 4th of August at the Chase Park. Fun and activites for all ages Picture Mark Cleveland

1st September 2021

Long-term stewardship of green spaces: When urban regeneration meets social regeneration – Part One

This paper, written by Land Trust Chief Executive Euan Hall and originally published in the Journal of Urban Regeneration and Renewal, explores the challenges and the importance of long-term stewardship of green spaces. It looks at the role they play in bringing communities together and creating great places for people to live, work and play. It explores past mistakes and provides evidence for the positive impact green infrastructure can make in health and well-being, community and social cohesion and the economy.

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Avenue transformation

17th August 2021

Transformation of the Avenue to continue following £57,000 grant

The Avenue Country Park and Washlands Nature Reserve will continue its stunning transformation from one of Europe’s most polluted sites to thriving Country Park after the Land Trust was awarded over £57,000 from Severn Trent’s Community Fund.

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13th August 2021

First Fort Burgoyne Wedding takes place

Fort Burgoyne hosted its first wedding which saw Emma and Vic become Mr and Mrs Casambros.

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The view across Horsley Meadows

10th August 2021

The Land Trust completes transfer of Horsley Meadows

The Land Trust has completed the transfer of Horsley Meadows a Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) in Surrey. Horsley transfers to the Land Trust with an endowment of £1.35 million which will enable the Trust to manage the site in perpetuity.

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