Article 5ZC8T Green spaces are not accessible for 2.8m people in UK, finds study

Green spaces are not accessible for 2.8m people in UK, finds study

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Damien Gayle
from Environment | The Guardian on (#5ZC8T)

Fields in Trust charity finds about one in 24 people in Britain live 10 minutes walk from nearest park

Nearly 2.8 million people in the UK live more than 10 minutes walk from a public park, garden or playing field, according to research.

Fields in Trust, which protects and campaigns for public green spaces, found just four out of the 11 regions in Great Britain met its six-acre standard" for green space provision.

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