Green Infrastructure Project Updates

In our latest guest blog Robbie Forde of Urban Roots provides an update on a project which empowers local people to make lifestyle changes that are beneficial for them, their community and the environment.

Progress updates on projects funded through Phase 1 of the Green Infrastructure Fund.

30 October 2020 - The clue is in the name. Halfway Community Park is for the people of Moss Heights. Southside Housing Association may have overseen the transformation of this site, but their fervent aim is that the local community will increasingly lead developments here.

It’s a big number. It’s a big ambition. But it promises to make a big, big impact. The 10,000 Raingardens

Edinburgh’s Broomhouse Market Garden is an impressive community project by any standards. It offers volunteering, training and work experience opportunities

Froglife is a national nature conservation organisation with a mission to help reptile and amphibian species and their habitats. In

Newbattle Abbey enjoys a rich and colourful history stretching back over 900 years. Today education is to the fore, and

Something very special is happening around the River Garnock. Garnock Connections is a suite of 25 projects that will restore

The saying ‘Mighty oaks from little acorns grow’ could easily capture the growing ambitions of Urban Roots. It was back

The enticing name alone conjures up an air of something special. One of Glasgow’s Southside gems, The Hidden Gardens offer