{"id":29679,"date":"2021-04-13T16:02:05","date_gmt":"2021-04-13T15:02:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsblogsnew.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=29679"},"modified":"2021-04-12T18:29:15","modified_gmt":"2021-04-12T17:29:15","slug":"liverpool-parks-to-be-protected-forever","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/?p=29679","title":{"rendered":"Liverpool parks to be protected &#8216;forever&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Liverpool_Green_Spaces_c_Liverpool_City_Council_130421.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-29680\" src=\"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/04\/Liverpool_Green_Spaces_c_Liverpool_City_Council_130421-300x200.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/a>Liverpool City Council has become the first local authority to legally protect the future of its parks and green spaces.<\/h3>\n<h6><em>image: copyright Liverpool City Council<\/em><\/h6>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026 strategic partnership with Fields in Trust\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><em><span style=\"color: #800080;\">\u2026 Access to green spaces improves our neighbourhoods, tackles climate change\u2026<\/span><\/em><\/h2>\n<p><em>LocalGov<\/em> writes:<\/p>\n<p>The council has entered a strategic partnership with Fields in Trust to protect 100 parks and green spaces from being built on or sold off\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Cllr Wendy Simon, the council&#8217;s acting mayor, said: &#8216;The health, wellbeing and community benefits these locations deliver are priceless&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>\u2018\u2026Access to green spaces improves our neighbourhoods, tackles climate change, supports education and economic growth and they frequently become the stage on which we host many of our hugely popular cultural celebrations.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Our partnership with Fields in Trust is a ground-breaking, forward-thinking approach to protecting \u00a0our parks and green spaces and we look forward to working with them to secure the future of these vital assets.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>Only four hectares of Liverpool\u2019s parks are currently protected\u2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.localgov.co.uk\/Liverpool-parks-to-be-protected-forever\/52048\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more&#8230;.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liverpool City Council has become the first local authority to legally protect the future of its parks and green spaces. image: copyright Liverpool City Council<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-29679","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sector-newsblog"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29679","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=29679"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29679\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29681,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29679\/revisions\/29681"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=29679"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=29679"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsblogs.ihbc.org.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=29679"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}