New Green Network Chair & Vice-Chair
Two prominent Councillors have been recruited as Chair and Vice-Chair of the GCV Green Network Partnership Board just ahead of the organisation's second birthday . . .
Habitats to flourish
Wildlife will benefit from the creation of the GCV Green Network as years of habitat fragmentation are reversed by a groundbreaking new project.
The Green Network is an ambitious 20 year programme, which will link parks, walkways, woodlands and countryside along miles of path and cycle routes bringing a range of social, economic and environmental benefits to the Glasgow metropolitan region.
The Glasgow and Clyde Valley (GCV) Green Network Partnership brings together the eight regional local authorities, Scottish Government Housing & Regeneration Directorate, Forestry Commission Scotland, Scottish Enterprise, Scottish Natural Heritage and the Glasgow Centre for Population Health.
Kids outdoor learning promoted by Partnership
Tackling modern day problems such as childhood obesity is a huge challenge for society.
Heightened awareness of safety has resulted in greater levels of indoor activities meaning kids are less physically active and have less interaction with the natural world today than in the past. Read the full article
