Become a Nature Town or City – what accreditation can mean for you. A clear pathway to growth, stronger partnerships, and greater investment, helping you put nature at the heart of urban transformation. Join us at a support session in 2026 to learn more naturetownsandcities.org.uk/series/accre...

Communities across the UK are leading the way for people, nature and climate. In Oct we brought together over 100 people from community organisations to share ideas, celebrate community-led greening and plan for the future. Here’s a sneak peek of what happened... #naturetownsandcities

Meaningful engagement with young people leads to greener, fairer places. Our new guide gives ideas to help local authorities involve them through surveys, creative tools and successful project examples. Explore: naturetownsandcities.org.uk/get-started-...

We’re delighted to welcome Plymouth as our newest Nature City, recognising their ambition and collaborative approach. Their Plan for People and Nature combines bold cross-sector action, innovative funding, and community collaboration, particularly with young people.

How can collaboration turn local spaces into thriving, community-led green places where people are proud to live? Join us 1 Dec to explore how co-design, volunteering and stewardship can create more resilient, inclusive, and loved places. Book your spot. naturetownsandcities.org.uk/event/growin...

When nature lives nearby, we all feel the benefits yet many still lack access to green space. In Camden and Islington, teams are working across health and volunteering sectors to change that. Explore their work and download our guide: naturetownsandcities.org.uk/get-started-... #HealthyLungMonth

We’re at the Creating Nature Neighbourhoods, Towns and Cities conference in Manchester, celebrating the vital role of small VCSE organisations greening urban spaces, boosting wellbeing and leading local climate action. A greener, healthier future, shaped in our communities #NatureNeighbourhoods

Join us 29 Oct to explore what makes a brilliant urban green space, and how design and careful management of these places can • support health and wellbeing • connect people to nature • boost climate resilience • bring communities together. Book a place: naturetownsandcities.org.uk/event/what-m...

Even as the seasons shift and leaves start to fall, trees continue to play a vital role in our lives. Learn about how the principle of tree equity is being used to bring the health, community and climate benefits of urban forests to inner-city Birmingham. naturetownsandcities.org.uk/meet-the-nat...

It’s been just over a week since we brought Nature Towns and Cities to UK Parliament and we’re still buzzing. Cross-party backing made one thing clear; nature shouldn’t depend on your postcode. It should be part of daily life for everyone, everywhere. Let’s make it happen. #NatureTownsAndCities

Delighted to see so much support for #NatureTownsAndCities in parliament on Monday evening. Thanks to all who joined us and to everyone involved for their dedication to helping urban nature thrive. Find out more about our mission to bring nature home to urban communities naturetownsandcities.org.uk

The dedicated work of Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council and The Parks Foundation has led to national recognition, with them collectively becoming Nature Towns. Read about their journey and how local communities have come together for good naturetownsandcities.org.uk/meet-the-nat...

Birmingham’s ambitious City of Nature plan was at the centre of their successful bid to become England’s first official Nature City naturetownsandcities.org.uk/accredited-n... Meet Simon Needle, one of the team bringing this plan to life across the city naturetownsandcities.org.uk/meet-the-nat...

Great to see #NatureTownsandCities funding ambitious green space projects across the UK, including two in London: Ealing: a new Regional Park & heritage trail to connect nature & reduce flood risk Lewisham: new strategy to transform the borough's natural heritage for wildlife & community wellbeing

We've announced grants in places across the UK to help millions more people enjoy nature close to home: learn about what they're planning for their communities. naturetownsandcities.org.uk/grants/ #NatureTownsandCities

Working together, with nature Nature Towns and Cities is working to build a thriving, supportive UK network of places and organisations who are committed to make change happen. From how-to guides, to workshops and webinars, see how we’re supporting places to get going. naturetownsandcities.org.uk

🌳 A new mission to bring nature home We’re on a mission to help millions more people enjoy nature and green space. Two thirds of people lack access to quality green space close to home. We’re working to change that, together. naturetownsandcities.org.uk #NatureTownsAndCities