Park management

Grounds maintenance quality manual

GreenSpace is currently developing a generic 'Green Space Quality Manual' and are now seeking comments on the draft framework and illustrative photographic examples from the parks and green space sector for inclusion in the final document.

Click here to find out more.

GreenSTAT

GreenSTAT is an online park visitor feedback tool that gives local residents the opportunity to comment on the quality of their local parks, as well as providing the park providers with feedback about the people who visit them and how they could be improved.

Click here to find out more

Management

Managing parks and green space is an involved, professional process. In this section you will find a wealth of information, guidance, articles and case studies to help in the management of your parks.

Auditing

Understanding park use

Community

Community engagement, community needs and more

Funding

Advice, articles and case studies

Maintenance

In-house, outsourced and more

Principles of management

Sustainability, management planning, human resources and more

Risk assessments

Examples of risk assessments from Derbyshire County Council covering everything from swans to brushcutters to anti-social behaviour.

Strategy

Producing green space strategies