News Homerton community garden wins fifth Green Flag award A community garden run by a Homerton mental-health charity has been awarded a Green Flag for the fifth year running, as the organisation behind the national scheme warns that access to safe, well-kept parks is increasingly a matter of postcode. Author: Hackney Citizen
News Council consults on Tyssen Street greening as campaigners cry foul over play area Low Traffic Hackney backs new trees and benches at Hoxton Trust garden but disputes the council's account of what happens to the car bays Author: Niall Holden
Gardening The Citizen Gardener: ‘It’s been a joy to see so many people benefit’ Kate Poland bids a fond farewell to Cordwainers Garden, which closes on 5 April after eight bountiful years Author: Kate Poland
News Legal row brewing between campaigners and council over Clapton garden build-over Town Hall accused of ‘riding roughshod’ over local people but states legal challenge to plans has no grounds Author: Ed Sheridan, Local Democracy Reporter
News Ground force: ‘Under threat’ community gardens to launch joint manifesto Cordwainers Grow, Dalston Curve and Daubeney Fields Forever want to protect ‘much needed’ green spaces from development Author: Max Eckersley
