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Future Parks Accelerator Project

  • Plymouth GEMS aims to find new ways to work with communities and social enterprise

  • Plymouth GEMS is applying a whole system approach to transform the management of our green estate

  • The latest news and updates

  • The current phase of the project has been designed to test new approaches to how a site is managed

  • Plymouth City Council wants to evolve from a traditional style landowner to a supportive curator of spaces enabling communities to be proactive supporters

  • We have started the Greenkeeper project with Vivid Economics to develop a natural capital approach to accounts

  • I think it's too early to say, but I think that people seem to be responding to what we're doing, and they're being very honest, and that's kind of all you can ask for.

  • Our evaluation framework aims to track system change and process learning on an ongoing basis to influence the development of the programme

  • It takes 9,990 hours to cut the grass across the city each year.