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My Kind of London

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Heavy horses help rewild Tooting Common with wildflowers.
#ReWilding #Tooting #WildLondon #LondonParks #GreenLondon #London #TootingCommon #Wandsworth

Tooting Common: Heavy horses prepare ground for flowers

Heavy horses are helping rewild Tooting Common by preparing soil for 33 native wildflower species.

www.bbc.co.uk

October 6, 2025 at 3:04 PM

CPRE London

@cprelondon.bsky.social

🌱 Re-green London’s front gardens! Join CPRE London’s Front Gardens Network live-stream on 24 Sep 2025, 12:30–1:45pm BST. Learn about mapping gardens & rain garden projects to cut flooding & boost biodiversity. Free!

cpre-london.eventcube.io/events/87580...

#FrontGardens #GreenLondon

September 19, 2025 at 12:58 PM

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@autodefensas.bsky.social

London parks ofrecen espacios verdes para disfrutar en la capital británica. 🌳🇬🇧 Un oasis de tranquilidad en la ciudad.

#ParquesLondres #GreenLondon #RecreaciónExterior

July 5, 2025 at 10:37 AM

Facilities & Estates Management Live

@facilities-estates.bsky.social

Transport For London’s wildflower verges blooming, on track to reach a target of 520,000m2 of rewilded, green spaces in 2026.

Read more: bit.ly/4nxPM9e

#TFL #transportforlondon #greenspaces #FM #greenlondon

Transport for London’s wildflower verges blooming, on track to reach a target of 520,000m2 of rewilded, green spaces in 2026 - Facilities and Estates Management Live

Transport for London (TfL) has expanded its wildflower verges by the size of around 18 football pitches – 130,000m2 – a 50 per cent increase in the last financial year. This takes the total amount of ...

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July 1, 2025 at 11:38 AM

CPRE London

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🌿 We're looking for an Events Volunteer to help us run inspiring events about green spaces, nature & community in London!

🕒 3–4 hrs/week
💻 Mostly remote
📍 Hybrid role

Build experience + make a difference 🌱

👉 Apply: www.charityjob.co.uk/volunteer-jo...

#CPRELondon #Volunteer #GreenLondon

June 8, 2025 at 9:23 PM

CPRE London

@cprelondon.bsky.social

🌳 Urban Tree Festival: 10–18 May 2025

Celebrate trees in London! Walks, talks, workshops & more 🌿 Most events are FREE or low cost!

👉 See full events & book: urbantreefestival.org/the-programm...

#UrbanTreeFestival #GreenLondon #UrbanNature

May 3, 2025 at 11:30 AM

CPRE London

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🌿 Join the Green Link Walk on Mon 13 May, 6pm!
Walk from Hackney to Angel with @FootwaysLondon & help spot tree planting + rain garden opportunities 🌳💧

Book now: urbantreefestival.org/green-link-w...
#LondonTreeRing #UrbanNature #GreenLondon

May 2, 2025 at 6:30 AM

Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan

@london.gov.uk

London’s rivers have been polluted for too long, but change is underway.

A £7.15m investment from City Hall is reducing pollution, tackling vile sewage overflows, and supporting rewilding—restoring nature and making the city greener and healthier for everyone.

#CleanRivers #GreenLondon