Latest news stories from Hyperlocal sites tagged with 'parks' :: Page 2
June 21 2011, 3.54PM Sutton Coldfield Local
North Birmingham Cats Protection will be at Sutton Coldfield Carnival
North Birmingham Cat Protection will be at this years Sutton Coldfield Carnival over the weekend of June 25-26. There will be volunteers on hand w...
June 20 2011, 2.24PM Sutton Coldfield Local
Walk the Extra Mile 2011 – Diabetes UK
On Saturday, June 18, Diabetes UK held it’s Walk the Extra Mile fundraising event, a national event with people of all ages and abilities tak...
June 8 2011, 11.38PM Hackney Citizen
Clissold Park ‘Zoo’ closure plea renewed
Campaigners launch a new petition, and claim the park's animal enclosures are a "bizarre, inhumane anachronism"
June 7 2011, 1.00PM Caerphilly Observer
Music lovers to enjoy Bands in the Park 2011
Music lovers across Caerphilly County Borough will be able to spend a lazy Sunday afternoon in the park with a series of live concerts. This weeken...
June 6 2011, 1.48PM Sutton Coldfield Local
New Hall Valley – Forward Meeting
Local civic and service leaders, alongside community representatives met last Friday to discuss their response to the recent fires which have engul...
June 3 2011, 8.33PM Sutton Coldfield Local
Great Midlands Fun Run 2011 Route Slideshow
Taking part in the Fun Run this weekend? First time? Check out the route in pictures…
May 26 2011, 11.31AM Blog Preston
Un-Convention comes to Preston to champion independent music
Avenham Park and the New Continental will pay host to the 22nd Un-Convention – a series of music events and conferences aimed at grass roots ...
May 25 2011, 8.01PM NW3 News
Green fingers working overtime for Camden in Bloom
Secateurs are snipping and spades digging, as entries for this year’s Camden in Bloom competition are now being received. Residents from Hampstea...
May 17 2011, 12.04AM Sutton Coldfield Local
Volunteers Turn Out for New Hall Valley Clean Up
Following the destructive arson attack on the boardwalk in New Hall Valley Country Park came the constructive community spirit as people responded ...
May 11 2011, 3.40PM Sutton Coldfield Local
New Hall Valley Community Clean Up
Following the fire in New Hall Valley Country Park on Sunday May 1 there is to be a community clean up of the boardwalk. The clean up is this comin...
May 7 2011, 11.56AM Sutton Coldfield Local
Sutton Park and its Habitats – A Talk by Dr P Coxhead
by Andy Mabbett As speaker’s secretary of the RSPB Walsall Local Group, I was pleased recently to host a talk by Dr Peter Coxhead, Secretary ...
May 3 2011, 10.00AM Lichfield Live
Free walk to lift the lid on the history of Lichfield’s parks
Lichfield’s history will come to life in a free guided walk in the city. The event is being organised as part of Local History and Community ...
May 1 2011, 9.06PM Sutton Coldfield Local
Fire at New Hall Valley Country Park
For the second time in a year the recycled plastic boardwalk in New Hall Valley has been damaged by fire. As the fire burned thick black smoke coul...
April 28 2011, 3.39PM Blog Preston
Police issue warning after spate of bag thefts
Police are reminding members of the public to keep their belongings with them after a number of…
April 26 2011, 10.34AM yourCardiff
Maitland Park due for £70,000 facelift
An avenue of trees, colourful flower beds and modern play areas are among the planned improvements worth £70,000 to revitalise a Cardiff park. New...
April 24 2011, 2.40PM EastLondonLines
ELL Walks – Croydon: Lloyd Park and Surrounds
Croydon isn’t the most obvious choice for a day out amidst splendid greenery, but don’t let it’s unhealthy obsession with cold, modernist a...
April 20 2011, 10.48AM Sutton Coldfield Local
April Greetings
By P.C. Dave McCallum First off, I would like to wish all the readers a Happy Easter and hope that everyone is as excited as we are on the Town Cen...
April 15 2011, 9.02AM MyPreston
Preston teens challenged to get stuck in with communities
Preston teenagers have the chance to go on a low-cost adventure programme that will test their physical,…
April 9 2011, 9.58PM Sutton Coldfield Local
National 12 & 6 Stage Road Relays Sutton Park
The National 12 & 6 Stage Road Relays took place in Sutton Park today and what a lovely day they chose to hold it on. At least it was a lovely ...
April 6 2011, 10.19AM Hackney Citizen
Hackney park posts to be axed
User groups and local residents voice concern over the future wellbeing of the borough’s green spaces as leaked report proposes large-scale changes
April 1 2011, 2.17PM Greener Leith
Big Garden Birdwatch: Edinburgh Results
Big Garden Birdwatch 2011 TV ad from The RSPB on Vimeo. At the end of January 2011, over 600,000 people spent an hour watching and re...
March 31 2011, 10.15AM Blog Preston
New indoor skate park opening delayed
Untitled from Arc Skatepark on Vimeo. Anger is growing as teens are ‘left in the dark’ over…
March 30 2011, 9.52AM Blog Preston
Wood carver returns to Preston park
Experience chainsaw wood carver Mick Burns has return to Preston to create two new benches to be placed in the children's play area in Moor Park
March 22 2011, 12.48PM A Little Bit of Stone
Gates open again at Stonefield Park
Gates at Stonefield Park that were locked to park users last year are now open again. The gates, on Field Terrace near Victor Street and Albert Str...
March 21 2011, 8.29AM A Little Bit of Stone
New play area for Westbridge Park!
Westbridge Park will be getting a brand new play area and Stafford Borough Council will shortly be asking people in Stone what they want to see at...
March 20 2011, 10.36AM Swindon Viewpoint
The Parks Project 
February 26, 1985 In depth look at the Parks Project - major initiative in the eighties - and those involved Pantha Waterworth, Dave Cannon 22 mins...
March 20 2011, 10.36AM Swindon Viewpoint
The Parks Project 
February 26, 1985 In depth look at the Parks Project - major initiative in the eighties - and those involved Pantha Waterworth, Dave Cannon 22 mins...
March 7 2011, 9.50AM Blog Preston
The Guild Wheel – Collaborate on our map
As part of the forthcoming Guild 2012 celebrations, a 21 mile cycle and walk way has been…
February 28 2011, 12.32PM The YamYam
News: High hopes for £250k rope adventure park at Sandwell Valley
Plans have been unveiled for an adventure park at Sandwell Valley at a cost of £250,000, including an assault course high above the ground featuri...
February 4 2011, 12.19AM The YamYam
News: Boathouse to be restored in next stage of Arboretum plan
Contractors have started work on the third phase of Walsall Arboretum's restoration programme this week, ready to deliver the next £700,000 packag...
