UK Parks, Cemeteries Awarded Green Flag for National Excellence
UK Parks, Cemeteries Awarded Green Flag for National Excellence

UK Parks, Cemeteries Awarded Green Flag for National Excellence

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Several green spaces across the UK have recently been recognized with the prestigious Green Flag Award, highlighting their high standards of maintenance, community involvement, and contributions to public wellbeing. Northwood Cemetery on the Isle of Wight received its eighth consecutive Green Flag Award, reflecting dedicated volunteer efforts and its role as a tranquil community space. The National Memorial Arboretum earned its fifth consecutive award, praised for sustainable estate management practices preserving the 150-acre site. Similarly, The Oval in Margate, managed entirely by a community group without local authority funding, won the Green Flag Community Award for its welcoming environment and accessibility improvements. Cotton End Park in Long Buckby and Oakfield Flower Gardens in Wales also achieved the award, recognized for their vital roles in offering free, safe spaces that promote physical and mental health benefits, especially amid the cost of living crisis. These accolades underscore the importance of well-managed green spaces for community cohesion and environmental stewardship.

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