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We improve lives by planting and caring for trees in cities
Trees for Cities is the only national UK charity dedicated to urban trees. We get stuck in with local communities to cultivate lasting change in their neighbourhoods – whether it’s revitalising forgotten spaces, creating healthier environments or getting people excited about growing, foraging, and eating healthy food.
Our impact
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1954044
That's how many trees we've planted to date
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80533
trees were planted this year
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14986
people planted, protected and promoted urban trees
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30032
pupils engaged in our school programmes this year
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47
urban areas across the UK were planted in
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35
new school projects have been built in the last year
Latest stories
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Intreeducing: The Scots Pine
2 February 2026
Supporting around 1,600 species, the Scots Pine is an evergreen beauty that plays a vital role in Scottish heritage and culture. Read on to learn more about the wintry conifer.
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The connection between hedgehogs and urban trees
2 February 2026
Whilst many may think that hedgehogs reside in quiet, rural woodlands, they are popular in towns and cities and are very reliant on urban trees and greenery!
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Staff Stories: Matt’s Path To A Meaningful Green Career
21 January 2026
Matt, a former Trees for Cities trainee, shares where his career has taken him since his traineeship, and how one spark led to a decade of meaningful work in the green sector.