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Tree Equity Score

Bolton Green Umbrella Monday 08 September 2025

Trees are essential to public health and wellbeing, yet not everyone has good access to trees and their benefits where they live. Tree Equity Score UK is a map-based application that was created to help address disparities in urban tree distribution by identifying the areas in greatest need of people-focused investment in trees. It has an amazing amount of detail and information, click here to get to the Home page of the website

Tree Equity Score UK combines information from a variety of sources to create a single measure from 0 to 100—the lower the score, the greater the need for investment.

 

 

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Bolton Council considering £500,000 funding boost for green spaces

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Bolton Council is set to consider plans for a nearly half a million-pound funding boost for green spaces, planning and district centre regeneration. Read more in this Bolton News article  

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Allotments officer being appointed at Bolton Council

Bolton Green Umbrella Wednesday 03 December 2025

Great news! This comes after long running calls for Bolton Council to bring back the role of a full-time allotments officer. At a full meeting of the council the authority agreed to recruit a full-time officer to support allotments, bowling greens, parks and other open spaces. More information in ...

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Flytipping: new powers to crush vehicles

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Bolton News article (click here) says that Bolton Council are to get powers to crush fly-tipping vehicles under a new DEFRA scheme. It would be wonderful if the blight of flytipping is finally taken seriously …. But the article does also say “No extra money is to be made available for the planned cr...

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