Home News News This is the place to read all of the latest news from the Green Flag Award® Scheme. 04 March 2019 Danish research finds benefits of access to green space Children who grow up surrounded by green space are less likely to develop a mental health condition in adulthood, according to a new study. Danish Researcher... 22 February 2019 Six European countries represented at Green Flag Award judges training 22nd February 2019 Six countries were represented this week at Green Flag Award judges training at Victoria Embankment Gardens, London. The two day train... 19 February 2019 Funding announced for parks and green spaces UK Government announce that councils across the country are to benefit from more than £13 million funding to breathe new life in to our green spaces for the ... 03 January 2019 Fleet Pond Volunteer Awarded MBE Colin Gray, England's volunteer of the year 2017 has been awarded an MBE in the Queen's New Year Honours for voluntary services to the community in Fleet, Ha... 20 December 2018 Award Winning University Campus Listed by Historic England Historic England has announced that Campus West designed landscape, Heslington has joined its listing of historic parks and gardens. The University of York ... 19 October 2018 GoodPlanet to manage Green Flag Award scheme in Belgium GoodPlanet Belgium has signed an agreement with Keep Britain Tidy (KBT) for the delivery of the International Green Flag Award for parks and green spaces in ... 16 October 2018 World's top 3 People's Choice Green Flag Award parks revealed For the first time in history, a People's Choice vote has been held for the favourite Green Flag Award parks and green spaces outside the UK on a truly inter... 15 October 2018 The people have spoken – and voted for their ten favourite UK parks More than 65,000 votes cast as the nation picks the best of British Today, Green Flag Award is announcing the winners of the 2018 People’s Choice vote for t... 24 September 2018 Leading parks association to deliver Green Flag Award scheme in Spain La Asociación Española de Parques y Jardines Públicos (AEPJP) have signed an agreement with Keep Britain Tidy (KBT) for the delivery of the International Gre... 11 September 2018 Green space can help improve academic performance At Green Flag Award, we have always known just how important and valuable green space is, particularly in urban environments and particularly for children. ... 06 September 2018 'Good Apple' John Maunder tops England's Volunteer of the Year Award The Green Flag Award Scheme is delighted to announce that the England 2018 Volunteer of the Year has been won by John Maunder, Lead Volunteer at Newquay Comm... 22 August 2018 Inspirational Park Manager receives Employee of the Year Award The Green Flag Award Scheme is delighted to announce that the England 2018 Employee of the Year has been won by Elaine Webster, Parks and Recreation Manager ... Prev 1 2 3 4 5 ... Next