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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Environment
Rebecca Speare-Cole

Towns and cities to benefit from £15.5m investment in access to green spaces

Childrens’ play area in Alexandra Park, Poole (National Trust Images/ James Dobson/PA) -

Dozens of urban areas are set to benefit from a £15.5 million investment to support the creation or improvement of green spaces, streets and neighbourhoods.

A coalition of organisations, including Natural England, National Trust and the National Lottery Heritage Fund, have launched the Nature Towns and Cities initiative to boost nature for millions of people across the UK by 2035, prioritising those that have the least access.

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