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📰 In our latest and last #newsletter of 2024, we reflected upon the year and bring you glad tidings! Without too many spoilers, you can find updates from the LDNMayor Environment, The Conservation Volunteers (TCV), and Thrive LDN, on top of a whole bunch of new resources to our website - read it now!

As 2024 comes to a close, we’d like to thank all our supporters, partners, and green space champions for an incredible year. Wishing you a joyful festive season, Merry Christmas, and a green and prosperous New Year! 💚 Ed, Nina and Jeanice

You might find your dream job among these roles with City of London Havering Council Islington Council! Find further details and more vacancies in London's green space sector on our website.

🌙 Safety After Dark 72% of women in the UK change their outdoor activity routines in winter. The Let’s Lift the Curfew movement by This Girl Can organised more than 100 local runs to tackle the issue. 🏃‍♀️ Be inspired - campaigns like these can drive change! #JustStreets

Join the conversation: What does safety in urban areas after dark mean for you, your partner, your siblings, parents, and children? 🌙

📼Also watch a presentation by the Charter's Project Manager, Sarah Walker at one of our Women's Safety in Parks Action Group meetings: vimeo.com/798435718

🌟Exciting news🌟 We welcome Tanvi Desai as our new Partnerships & Development Officer! She brings decades of experience (with the LDNMayor Environment's Green Infrastructure team & GiGL) and a deep understanding of London’s green space sector. Join us in giving her a warm welcome!

"The building and gardens, which were Grade II-listed in 2015, have been brought back to life ... [the] approach has been respectful and discreet, rejuvenating the building and gardens, while adapting it to such things as changing climate and the need to tolerate drought."

In five weeks, gain horticultural work experience and a guaranteed interview with leading green space employers who are offering vacancies. Don’t miss this opportunity - start your thriving career in the green space industry here! 🪴Groundwork London Capel Manor College Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan

We’re excited for #GreatMentalHealth Day when it returns on Friday, 31 January 2025. 🗺️ Learn more about the great local initiatives & support services available across London 📅 Mark the day by taking free training or attending an event Follow Thrive LDN for more on the day!

🌱 Are you a green or nature-based social prescribing practitioner? We need your input! Take our quick 10-minute survey to help shape workforce development guidance for this vital sector: ow.ly/97Ny50UPiFS Survey closes: 16 Feb 2025, 6pm #GreenSocialPrescribing

We urgently need to make London a 'sponge city'. One of the most important things we can do is de-pave everything from verges to front gardens. We couldn't help being inspired by the Tegelwippen competition in the Netherlands. cprelondon.org.uk/news/tegelwipp…

Check out our upcoming February events! Including a guided walk about London's largest subterranean river: the River Fleet! Find out more: heath-hands.org.uk/whatson #HampsteadHeath #naturejournaling #forestbathing #naturewalk #greatmentalhealthday

Get an eyeful of nature—it’s good for your #mentalhealth! 🌿👀 A fascinating eye-tracking study reveals that where we focus our attention matters for our wellbeing. Simply shifting your gaze toward natural elements can lower anxiety and increase feelings of restoration.✨

We are proud to be a part of the A More Natural Capital Coalition, standing alongside the various environmental partners, to champion for greater green space investment and, and the provision of accessible, high-quality, and diverse green spaces.

💚 Thank you to everyone who’s followed & supported us here since 2017! While we won’t be posting on X anymore, you can still find us on Bluesky, LinkedIn & Instagram for all things parks & green spaces. 🌿✨ 📲 Find us elsewhere: linktr.ee/parksforlondon