Knit Gibraltar

Knit Gibraltar

Knit Gibraltar The power of a good yarn It can help with stress and reduce the risk of dementia. Do it in a group and it’s a great way to connect with people from different backgrounds and combat loneliness. Some people, like this group of Gibraltarians, do it for...
Freightliners City Farm

Freightliners City Farm

Freightliners City Farm A farm for Londoners The London borough of Islington is the most densely populated borough in Britain with the least green space per head. Freightliners City Farm is an invaluable oasis in north London where local people can escape city life...
Earthwatch Europe

Earthwatch Europe

Earthwatch Europe Learning for a better future Earthwatch Europe believes that teachers are key to preparing the next generation for the environmental challenges of the future. Their Teach Earth programme builds educators’ knowledge, confidence and motivation to...
The Orchard Project

The Orchard Project

The Orchard Project Planting and caring for city orchards London may seem a surprising spot to find orchards, but place names like Perivale (‘pear tree valley’) and Plumstead (‘place of plum trees’) reveal a rich orchard-growing heritage. This heritage is under...
RSPB

RSPB

RSPB Getting girls in London into nature When young people connect with nature, it can improve their mental and physical health, confidence and social skills. It’s even linked to doing better in school. Yet research shows that only 10% of children and young people...