Landscapes, parks and nature

Restoring the historic landscape and course of the river Wandle was a key part of Croydon’s vision to improve this urban public park.

Moor Park is a Victorian Park to the north of central Preston covering 40 acres.

The Tunbridge Wells Grosvenor and Hilbert Park, designed in 1889 by Rupert Marnock, is one of the town's oldest parks and is being redeveloped to benefit the community and nature.

The Raphael Park project involved the restoration and improvement of the park's historic structures and landscape and removal of features that detracted from the park's character.

During this project, volunteers made their cemetery a haven for hedgehogs and wildlife.

Volunteers helped migrating toads cross busy roads and raised awareness of declining toad numbers.

The Friends of Churchfield, Denby Dale have created a wildlife haven and public amenity on their doorstep.

Evidence of Roman settlement in Bromborough has been uncovered thanks to a community archaeology project.

This partnership training scheme provided opportunities for people to take on work-based placements across the South West Wildlife Trusts.

The restoration of Brompton Cemetery has preserved historic buildings and monuments and helped revive a community area where people can learn about their local heritage.

The Friends of Northwood Cemetery created a Heritage Resource Centre and Heritage and Conservation Trail for Northwood Cemetery on the Isle of Wight.

A hidden gem in the centre of an urban environment, Houghton Hall Park is a 17 hectare public park in the town of Houghton Regis.