Tree Stories

14 September 2021

GoodGym took to the streets of Tower Hamlets a second time to help us get the word out to local residents about Trees for Streets.

9 September 2021

How street trees can make our lives healthier and happier

You don’t have to travel to the countryside or even a local park to enjoy the benefits of being in nature. Even in the most urban areas, the presence of trees can have a profound and proven effect on our quality of life.

1 September 2021

Greener Streets for Hillingdon

We’re on a mission to get a quarter of a million more street trees planted nationwide over the next 10 years, and Hillingdon is the latest borough to join us!

24 August 2021

"Trees the day" - GoodGym help us to green Tower Hamlets

We spent an energising evening with the Good Gym team in Tower Hamlets helping spread the word about Trees for Streets…

4 August 2021

Filling Croydon with Trees

Croydon is the latest UK council to join our national trees sponsorship scheme, to help deliver on its ambitious tree planting goals.

28 July 2021

Haringey joins Trees for Streets

Haringey is the latest London borough to join Trees for Streets, and among the first UK councils to come on board.

14 July 2021

Making Bradford greener, one tree at a time

Bradford is the first Yorkshire council to join our national street tree sponsorship scheme.

2 July 2021

More trees for Bedford!

Bedford Borough Council is the latest to join our national street tree sponsorship scheme, making it easy for local residents to get trees planted in their streets.

17 June 2021

Cleaner air for Tower Hamlets

This Clean Air Day, Tower Hamlets is the latest London council to join our national street tree sponsorship scheme.

14 June 2021

Hot in the City? Trees can help

Street trees are real cool customers. Here's how they're helping make our urban environment more comfortable.

14 June 2021

Watering Wednesday: our top tips

Anyone can water a street tree! Here are our tips on how to get started.

21 May 2021

Why we need more urban trees

Trees are part of our natural life support system, and play a vital role in sustainable urban living, but do you really know how much we rely on them?

We're recruiting!

We’re recruiting a number of exciting and varied roles to help build up our high-performance team to support our launch.

Let's fill Cambridge with trees!

Cambridge City Council is one of the first to join our national street tree sponsorship scheme!

Trees for Streets branches out in Harrow

We're delighted to announce that Harrow Council is among the first UK councils to join our national street tree sponsorship scheme!

Street trees are great for our well-being

Street trees are great for both our physical and our mental wellbeing, and that’s a fact.

Street tree resources

Our resources page contains a curated list of links to relevant organisations, reports, research, articles, and books. We hope you find it useful.

8 Amazing Benefits From Street Trees

A whistle-stop tour of the myriad benefits of the humble street tree.

Me & my tree: Hannah

Hannah, from South-East London, talks about her experience of sponsoring a street tree.

The Power of Sponsoring a Street Tree

How improving your local environment creates a net good for your whole city.

key resources

We’ve pulled together a range of guides and contacts to help you to get involved in our mission of filling our streets with trees.

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Tree sponsorship

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