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UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 week ago

James Corden upsets neighbours after paving over front garden of 11 million London mansion for wheelie bins'

James Corden paved over his front garden to increase hard surface for wheelie bin storage, prompting neighbour complaints and a retrospective planning application.
UK news
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 weeks ago

'Smelly' corner of south London could be transformed with new public park

College Green in Croydon will be transformed into an accessible urban meadow with gardens, seating, play areas, sports space, improved routes, lighting and CCTV.
fromTime Out New York
2 weeks ago

New York was just ranked the worst state in America to have a dog and we have thoughts

Urban living can make pet ownership more challenging,
Pets
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This City Was Just Ranked the Happiest Travel Destination in the World for Its Sunshine, Walkability, and Green Spaces

The city of Lisbon, Portugal, ranked as the happiest destination in the world for travelers, according to a study from BookRetreats, which offers packaged wellness vacations. That was thanks to its more than 2,800 hours of annual sunshine, expansive green spaces, and healthy restaurants throughout. "Walkability is another of Lisbon's mood-boosters," company wrote in its study. "The city is compact and easy to navigate on foot, with panoramic viewpoints that reward slow exploration."
Miscellaneous
Travel
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Destination Was Named No. 1 in the World for Peace, Quiet, and Tranquility

Queenstown, New Zealand ranks as the most tranquil destination with outstanding green space quality, exceptional cleanliness, and low noise, light pollution, and travel congestion.
Mental health
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Adding more green spaces to a college campus boosts students' mental health

Increasing green space on college campuses reduces student stress and strengthens belonging, helping improve mental health and potentially lowering counseling demand.
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Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 months ago

Campaigners say Barnet FC plans to build 7,000-seat stadium on public playing fields is betrayal' of community

Plans for a new 7,000-seat stadium may displace grassroots football and eliminate important green space in north London.
London
fromTime Out London
3 months ago

The City of London is getting a new rooftop 'sky garden'

130 Fenchurch Street will feature a sky garden, making it the fourth green space in the Square Mile, scheduled for completion in 2030.
London
fromwww.newsshopper.co.uk
3 months ago

Why Bromley deserves to be the happiest place to live in south east London

Bromley is ranked as the happiest borough in southeast London due to high community satisfaction and abundance of green spaces.
NYC politics
fromwww.amny.com
5 months ago

Midtown Bus Terminal construction gets underway

The Midtown Bus Terminal project has officially begun construction, aiming to modernize commuter facilities and enhance public green spaces.
fromPortland Mercury
5 months ago

At This Cully Church, an Unwanted Parking Lot Is Now a Garden Refuge

Rodney Johnson, associate pastor at Morning Star, emphasized the project's goal: 'How can we bring the community together? How can the church serve the community beyond the church service?'
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