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Groundwork works on thousands of projects across the UK each year.
We're keen to share what we learn with others and help more lives and places change.
If you want more information on any of the projects featured, please contact us.
Location: Haringey Groundwork London successfully transformed an underused and neglected green space, suffering from anti-social behaviour issues, into a valuable community asset. Five new zones were created: a naval themed play area with a focal boat feature, active area,
Location: Stratford Groundwork London in partnership with London Wildlife Trust received funding through Marks and Spencer’s ‘Greener Living Spaces’ programme and others to develop View Tube Grow, a temporary sustainable community garden situated on the View Tube site locate
Location: Haringey Groundwork prepared a masterplan for a playscape which would make maximum use of the space. The new proposal aimed to capitalise on the exciting topography of the site and create a new series of play features which would reflect some of the features of t
Location: Brent Groundwork London worked closely with local residents and supported the establishment of The Junction Residents Association. This group, together with other local groups, engaged in a range of consultation activities to develop a design brief for the park
Location: Westminster Groundwork London supported residents on the Ebury Bridge Estate in Westminster to expand the gardening club membership and run planting sessions to improve the available outdoor space on the estate and provide provision for food growing and access to hea
Location: London This exciting environmental volunteering programme supports 16 – 25 year olds to communicate their climate change and environmental concerns to their local communities.
Location: Camden Groundwork London worked with the Mayford Estate Tenants and Residents Association and Camden Council to manage, design and construct a new ball court on the estate, enhancing grassroots sports facilities for young people in the inner-city.
Location: Southwark Placemakers Community Fund provides free practical support for community groups wishing to undertake projects with an environmental focus. Groundwork London manages the scheme with funding from the City Bridge Trust.
Location: Lambeth Placemakers Community Fund provides free practical support for community groups wishing to undertake projects with an environmental focus. Groundwork London manages the scheme with funding from the City Bridge Trust.
Location: Hammersmith & Fulham The transformed play space at Arthur Henderson House on the William Banfield Estate launched on 5 July 2010 with an official opening by the Mayor of Hammersmith & Fulham, Councillor Adronie Alford. The design was informed by extensive consultation underta
