Breathing life
into your
neighbourhood
We are the only UK charity working at a national and international scale to improve lives by planting trees in cities.
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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1285073
That's how many trees we've planted to date
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167174
with over 150,000 taking root this year
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2479
Over 2,000 volunteers got stuck into tree planting
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258
including 258 taking part in overseas projects
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28343
over 28,000 school kids have learned about trees and healthy eating this year
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53
and we delivered 53 planting projects in 27 cities
Latest stories
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From Torquay to Taunton - Ben Coles' Walk for Trees
3 August 2021
After two days in intense heat, Ben Coles managed to walk 58 miles from Torquay to Taunton. Check out how he got on...
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Trees for Cities secures £1.2M in second Green Recovery Challenge Fund
28 July 2021
Trees for Cities, has been awarded a grant from the Government’s £40 million 2nd round of the Green Recovery Challenge Fund, a multi-million-pound boost for green jobs and nature.
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Our 2020/21 planting season in numbers
27 July 2021
This season we’ve yet again done what we do best: plant trees, empower communities, and give schoolchildren the chance to grow up around nature. Take a look at what we achieved...