Community Spaces » outdoor gym http://blog.community-spaces.org.uk Community Spaces is a £57.5m open grants programme funded through the Big Lottery Fund and managed by Groundwork UK. This is a place for the Community Spaces team, Facilitators, projects as well as passers-by to share their stories about transforming green open spaces. Thu, 09 Feb 2012 11:19:27 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 Winning bid to keep fit in Victoria Park http://blog.community-spaces.org.uk/2010/04/28/winning-bid-to-keep-fit-in-victoria-park/ http://blog.community-spaces.org.uk/2010/04/28/winning-bid-to-keep-fit-in-victoria-park/#comments Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:27:19 +0000 nishavirdi http://blog.community-spaces.org.uk/?p=1300 Friends of Victoria Park in Stretford, Manchester has successfully secured over £40k of funding from Community Spaces to create a trim trail and outdoor gym in their park.

The friends group has been so delighted with the success that they’ve issued a press release and blog piece. You can read all about their success and where the funding will be spent here: http://fovps.org.uk/2010/04/bid-win

We’d like to wish the group the best of luck with the project and look forward to seeing pictures of the new developments!

]]> http://blog.community-spaces.org.uk/2010/04/28/winning-bid-to-keep-fit-in-victoria-park/feed/ 0 Friends of Evington Park Enter Lottery Awards http://blog.community-spaces.org.uk/2010/02/19/friends-of-evington-park-enter-lottery-awards/ http://blog.community-spaces.org.uk/2010/02/19/friends-of-evington-park-enter-lottery-awards/#comments Fri, 19 Feb 2010 10:25:02 +0000 nishavirdi http://blog.community-spaces.org.uk/?p=1149

The Friends of Evington Park in Leicester have entered their Community Spaces funded project to this years National Lottery Awards.

The Awards celebrate and recognise the nations favourite lottery-funded projects from across the country.

The Friends of Evington Park group secured just over £25k to create an outdoor gym in their park. To find out more about their project click here.

Entries to the awards are open until 5pm on 19th February 2010 – anyone hoping to enter their project needs to act fast! You can enter your project by visiting: http://www.lotterygoodcauses.org.uk/awards

We’d like to wish the Friends of Evington Park all the very best with their entry to the Awards – Good Luck!

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