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Garden Places News - A Weekly Bulletin






News 14th May 2008, Issue No.18

Trees come from paper

Boris Johnson scraps newspaper to plant trees

Also in the news...

A fresh perspective on Southbank

Landscape architects to transform spaces for LFA 2008

Nurturing the next generation

New campaign tackles shortage of landscape architects

Celebrating park's public access

250th anniversary of John Lewis' Richmond Park victory

Securing England's countryside

£2m boost for Constable country and Exmoor's wild ponies

Sunshine leads to smog warning

Avoid outdoor exercise and short car trips, says Defra

Diary Dates

19 November 2008
Environment, Well-Being & Healthy Lifestyle
Best Western Stoke-on-Trent Moat House

2 December 2008
The Reality Of Creating Sustainable Communities
Westminster, London

2 December 2008
Landscape and Ecosystem Services
Reading Town Hall

3 December 2008
Remaking Places
76 Portland Place, London

12 December 2008
Wilderness
University of Kent, Canterbury