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Groundwork works on thousands of projects across the UK each year.
We're keen to share what we learn with others and help more lives and places change.
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Location: Belfast Glencairn Day Care Centre's outdoor area has been developed and improved into a pleasent space for residents to enjoy.
Location: East Durham The Creating Heath project takes derelict and unused areas and re-develops them alongside community groups to create useable growing spaces to encourage healthier diets and lifestyles through green exercise
Location: North Yorkshire Royal Albert Park & children’s play area is located in Scarborough, North Yorkshire. The project has successfully addressed a deficiency in children’s plays facilities in the particular part of Scarborough.
Location: Brent As part of Groundwork London’s One World Schools programme, Roe Green Junior School in Kingsbury, are working to be a flagship school for sustainability in Brent. By being part of this programme, staff from Groundwork in west London provideenvironmental e
Location: Durham, South Tyneside, South Tees, Dearne Valley, Leeds and Wakefield The Turning the Corner programme is funded by the BIG Lottery Fund and aims is to work with young people aged 10 – 18 years. The scope of the programme covers areas within the Groundwork Northeast and Yorkshire & Humber.
Location: Tyne & Wear and Tees Valley Green Exercise North East (GENE) is a 27 month project that provides outdoor activities for disadvantaged communities, with officers using consultations to deliver sessions and develop programmes that are tailored to participants' needs.
Location: Royton, Oldham Delivering a positive and fun 'Skills for Working Life' course to a group of students at Our Lady's RC High School.
Location: Disley The play area follows the 'Playscape' concept, whereby play opportunities are offered through a semi-natural designed environment, and users are able to engage with their natural surroundings through play.
Location: Seaham, County Durham Gravestone detectives is a heritage project connecting schools with important local heritage sites.
Location: Abbey Park and Humberstone Park This collaboration between Groundwork and Leicester City Council provided free cycling sessions for GP referral patients and members of the public.