Parks took care of us during lockdown: we need to take care of them now Staying inside during Covid-19 lockdown was tough, especially for the one in 11 of us in the local area who don’t have access to a garden. Spending time outdoors in some of our 100+ open spaces was our lifeline and[…]

Our parks and open spaces are more important now than ever, and we want to know why you love your local park. Have you been using your park as part of your daily exercise? Have you discovered a new local green space that you didn’t know existed? Are you in touch with nature and wildlife[…]

Have you been one of the lucky ones watching our wildlife camera’s this spring? We’ve been fortunate to capture our Heron’s, who are twenty metres aloft the highest of Scots Pines, laying eggs, hatching, feeding and fledging of the young. The heron chick is now six weeks old and it won’t be long now until[…]

We’re continuing to monitor the daily guidance from the government in light of the Coronavirus outbreak, we are responding to this accordingly and doing what we can to prepare for any impact. At the present we have paused our physical Parks in Mind programme, but are running virtual sessions instead via our Facebook group We[…]