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Looking to make London greener, healthier and wilder? So are we.

Britain’s vanishing front gardens: Are we letting the most local of all green spaces disappear?

When people talk about how green their area is, they often mention parks and green spaces but not domestic front gardens, even though these can make up...

School Pupils Take Action for Conservation

Early in December, teams of school pupils, all passionate about conservation, faced a panel of 'Dragons' to pitch their inspirational conservation projects. ...

Setup a resident driven tree planting scheme

In 2011 two residents of Brockley started Brockley Society’s street tree campaign, working in partnership with Lewisham council to facilitate...

Read our 64 page Maker Guide

Our 64 page 'Maker' Guide launched at the National Park City Festival is full of examples of people showing what makes London a National Park City -...

Culture of Confinement is a Child Rights Issue

Older generations know from experience how nature can help us feel good, it is vital that we ensure younger generations can also discover the beauty and...

Make Life Better

LET'S MAKE LIFE BETTER! Do you ever feel that life could be better? We do. The good news is that while we face challenges, there are lots of things...

A 24-hour walk around London

It’s 8am and myself and five friends are collecting hot cups of tea from the counter of a greasy spoon. We arrived just as they opened and are proud first...

National Park City Maker Groups

National Park City Maker Groups By working together we can get so much more done and faster too! National Park City Makers can join up into informal...

How to provide digital information in the park using video

We have recently installed a digital component to our Nature Trail in Jubilee Country Park. The aim is to encourage more young people to use the...

Getting Edible and Healthy

We all live in a very urban environment here in London and many of our children have never experienced eating an apple straight from a tree. Nor...

Use your imagination for Our City London

The National Film and Television's, Motion Graphics and Titles students made a set of films to promote their ideas of London as a National Park...

Read the People's Manifesto For Wildlife

The People's Manifesto for Wildlife... Was conceived to publish a set of informed ideas from a parliament of strong, independent voices. Ideas which, if...