Green Flag Awards News http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/News/Default.aspx This is the syndication feed for Green Flag Awards Innovative Green Spaces UK parks and green spaces get special recognition from national scheme http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/News/Default.aspx?newsID=8199 http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/ImgLibrary/Yarrow Valley Country Park_8343.JPG Lynsey Atherton Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:21:00 GMT Green Flag Award parks named as key family-friendly measure Green Flag Award praised in quality of life survey http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/News/Default.aspx?newsID=8197 http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/ImgLibrary/Greenflag_8205.jpg Andy Walker Thu, 29 Sep 2011 10:53:00 GMT UK's Top Ten Favourite Parks Revealed Students give thumbs up to their campus green spaces http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/News/Default.aspx?newsID=8172 http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/ImgLibrary/Peoples Choice Winner '11_10180.jpg Lynsey Atherton Thu, 22 Sep 2011 13:45:00 GMT London Celebrates it's Award Winning Parks and Green Spaces London’s parks and green spaces get the thumbs up as the region receives a record number of Green Flag and Community Awards this year. http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/News/Default.aspx?newsID=8168 http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/ImgLibrary/mile_end_4469.jpg Lynsey Atherton Wed, 21 Sep 2011 10:35:00 GMT Record-breaking green spaces Today, 1,288 parks and green spaces throughout the UK will receive the Green Flag Award or Community Award, a sign that even in these challenging times, the value of green space is widely acknowledged as vital to our communities. http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/News/Default.aspx?newsID=7712 http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/ImgLibrary/Record apps_8192.jpg Fiona Ashurst Mon, 25 Jul 2011 00:01:00 GMT Preserving local parks crucial to Big Society The Green Flag Award has welcomed research which highlights the importance of preserving public space for stimulating social action and realising the coalition government’s vision for the Big Society. http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/News/Default.aspx?newsID=7178 http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/ImgLibrary/Big Society_10049.jpg Natasha Piscitelli Thu, 24 Feb 2011 11:05:00 GMT Make learning fun in the great outdoors! Parks and green spaces provide the ideal location for teachers to take learning out of the classroom and into the great outdoors. http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/News/Default.aspx?newsID=6910 http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/ImgLibrary/Bug Month_9984.jpg Natasha Piscitelli Tue, 08 Feb 2011 17:02:00 GMT Survey finds 41% of visits to the natural environment are to parks Natural England, Defra and the Forestry Commission have published the findings of the survey, Monitor of Engagement with the Natural Environment (MENE) http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/News/Default.aspx?newsID=6394 http://www.keepbritaintidy.org/GreenFlag/ImgLibrary/Paddington_3409.jpg Jocelyne Elton Mon, 13 Sep 2010 11:21:00 GMT