
Fields in Trust ๐
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We champion and support the UK's parks and green spaces by protecting them for people to enjoy, forever.
United Kingdom
Joined December 2009
1 in 3 children in Britain (2.3mn) don't have access to any nearby playgrounds ๐. Our 2024 Green Space Index, released today, reveals shocking new data with clear implications for childrenโs health, wellbeing, & physical activity levels. ๐ ๐งต1/6 #GSI2024
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We support the Raising the Nation Play Commissionโs call for a National Play Strategy for England. Will you join us? . Read the Final Report of the year-long independent inquiry โEverything to Play For': . @CFYoungLives . #EverythingtoPlayFor
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Every green space protected is a win for future generations. Hear our new radio ad on Heart and Smooth digital platforms to hear why protecting our parks matters! #ProtectOurParks ๐ณ
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3/ Find out more about the partnership from Sally Barney, our Head of Fundraising, who shares the journey from application to selection โ and what this means for our impact on our future. ๐๐. ๐ @Octopus_Group_ ๐งต [3/3].
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Weโve got some big news to share. Fields in Trust has been selected as Octopus Groupโs new environmental charity partner!ย
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2/ As 1 of only 2 charities selected for this 3-year partnership, weโll receive an unrestricted grant, alongside guidance & support from the amazing @Octopus_Group_ team to help us in our mission of ensuring everyone has quality green space close to home.
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Weโve got some big news to share. Fields in Trust has been selected as Octopus Groupโs new environmental charity partner!ย
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1/๐ฃ Huge news! Weโre thrilled to announce that Fields in Trust has been chosen as @Octopus_Group_'s new environmental charity partner ๐. ๐ #OctopusGiving #GreenSpaces #CharityPartnership #TogetherForChange #AccessToNature . ๐งต [1/3].
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Weโve got some big news to share. Fields in Trust has been selected as Octopus Groupโs new environmental charity partner!ย
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This #TrusteeWeek, we want to give a special shout-out to the brilliant individuals who dedicate their time, skills, and passion to serve as trustees for Fields in Trust!๐. You can find out more about the people behind our charity here ๐
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๐๏ธ Today in Parliament, our trustee Clive Betts MP raised an important question regarding the National Planning Policy Framework #NPPF, highlighting the need to consider children and young people โ currently referenced only once throughout the entire framework.
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3/ We are facing a parks emergency and must act now to reverse these alarming trends. Find out how you can help us make sure our parks and green spaces are here forever๐ 3/3 ๐งต.
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Imagine what it would be like if there were no parks or green spaces in your community.ย Find out how you can help us make sure theyโre here forever.
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2/Our #GSI2024 research indicates north-east England already doesn't meet min levels of provision when it comes to parks & green spaces. & over a quarter of a million residents don't have access to a park or green space within a 10-minute walk from home.โ.
bbc.co.uk
Stockton and Newcastle councils are among those raising concerns about the future of the service.
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1/ Parks and green spaces across the country are under threat from council funding cuts, with fears that those in north-east England will be among those hit hardest. 1/3 ๐งต. Read more๐
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Stockton and Newcastle councils are among those raising concerns about the future of the service.
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Don't miss out on the @forum_parks 2024 Conference for a fantastic day of learning & networking, focussed on finding solutions to the crisis in urban parks. ๐ฃ๏ธSpeakers include @drwilliambird, @fergusrun100 & more. ๐
17 Oct, 9.30-3.30. Book your place๐.
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RT @LDADesign: What do you think are the best examples of UK public open spaces that you've been involved in? We are looking for case studiโฆ.
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1/๐ฃ Designers, landscape architects, local government teams โ we need you! . Weโre excited to be working with @LDADesign to update our Guidance for Outdoor Sport and Play, Beyond the Six Acre Standard. ๐ 1/3 ๐งต
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RT @BOSFonline: Weโre excited to see Perry Hall Park and the local volunteer group, Friends of Perry Hall Park, featured by @FieldsInTrust!โฆ.
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3/ To find out more about our thoughts on proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (#NPPF), including details on our submission to the consultation, read our blog ๐.
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All submissions to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF) consultation are in!ย Here is our executive summary of how we think Planning reforms needโฆ
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1/ We need to make sure that we get the balance right. Our CEO, Helen Griffiths, shared her thoughts on the proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework (#NPPF) in the @Telegraph. ๐. 1/3 ๐งต.
telegraph.co.uk
Plots of land with local green space protection status are vulnerable to construction
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