The ‘Local Places for Nature’ scheme provides benefits for all.
Ahhhh, spring. We can feel its presence as it creeps around the corner of what has been a particularly challenging winter for so many. As we dream of longer, warmer and (dare we say it) sunnier days ahead we also look forward to embracing all the joys that time outside entails.
After a year of lockdowns, the importance of nature and the associated health and wellbeing benefits that green spaces provide have never been so well recognised. Always one step ahead of the curve, the Keep Wales Tidy team have been working to deliver practical action, education and training, and environmental solutions across Wales since the charity began in 1972.
One of our favourite charities to follow on social media throughout lockdown, we’ve been delighted to witness the many benefits that the Keep Wales Tidy ‘Local Places for Nature’ scheme has brought to so many communities in Wales.
This wonderful initiative is part of a wider £5m Welsh Government ‘Local Places for Nature’ fund, committed to acquiring, restoring and enhancing nature. The overriding aim of the scheme is to ensure that everyone is able to…