Following the success of last year’s Postcards from the Park competition, the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) and Big Lottery Fund (BIG) have again joined forces with GreenSpace to re-launch this exciting photo competition.
The Association of Gardens Trusts
a national charity representing 36 County Gardens Trusts engaged in the heritage of parks, gardens and designed landscapes
Good news! Leicester & Rutland GT have won a £4950 grant under the HLF's "Awards for All scheme" to create a website and buy digital projection equipment, part of their campaign to get more new members.
Parks & Gardens UK launch at Kensington Roof Gardens
"Why trusting is a way of life"
Read Anna Tyzack's
on-line article
"Gardens Trusts are on the up and up"
for the
Daily Telegraph highlighting the work of the County Gardens Trusts
Wentworth Castle Study Day report
AGT Annual Weekend Conference
"Far from the Madding Crowd" 29-31 August 2008 hosted by
Dorset Gardens Trust for details and application form
A new illustrated publication - the Follies of Europe
by Caroline Holmes, photographs by Nic Barlow.
Details of the associated exhibitions in Edinburgh, Birmingham, Petworth and Brighton may be obtained at the web site www.folliesofeurope.com/exhibitions.html
Web Site Manager and Designer Mike Shields Orchard Web Design 01400 231150
The Association of Gardens Trusts
Registered Charity No 1089258. A company limited by Guarentee. Registered in England and Wales No3985370.
Registered Office: 70, Cowcrorss Street, London EC1M 6EJ
New Traineeship with English Heritage -
The Historic Environment Traineeship (HET) Scheme is open to anyone with the appropriate qualifications or experience. for details, closing date for applications 18 July 2008