Placing trust in greenways. (Urban Parks Programme)

Article Abstract:

The Urban Parks Programme in Britain has received 50 million pounds sterling from the Heirtage Lottery Fund. The Landscape Institute feels that the money should be used to begin a new era in the planning, design and management of open space. Money should be spent according to the wishes of park users and provision should be made to systematically monitor the costs and benefits of park provision.

Finance, Parks

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Sheepwash Urban Park. (Planning Achievement Awards)

Article Abstract:

Sheepwash urban park in the Black Country was transformed from industrial wasteland and was winner of the 1995 Silver Jubilee Cup. The flooded marl pits became a wetland aimed at benfiting birds and local anglers , and the newly created islands became part of Severn Trent Water's River Tame flood prevention scheme.

Achievements and awards, Urban land use

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