Trees for Cities

We've been working with three Leicester schools to revamp their playgrounds with new gardens, trees and planters as part of a natural approach to managing localised flood risk.

We connected 2 schools from across the world to allow the pupils an opportunity to ask each other about their experiences with food growing.

Discover how urban trees work wonders in helping mitigate the effects of the climate crisis. What is the urban heat island effect, and how are trees part of the solution?

The latest Trees for Cities planting numbers are in! We look back on what you've helped us achieve, and how far we’ve come across our (almost!) 30 year history.

Check out some of the amazing photos sent in through our summer photo competition!

Janine Hawkins wins Charity Chair of the Year at the Third Sector Awards 2023. Janine is the Chair of Trustees at Trees for Cities and has been fundamental since joining in 2010.

We are proud to be partnering with the Royal Warrant Holders Association to realise His Majesty’s coronation tree planting across the UK.

Trees for Cities is 30! Join us for our year-long 30th anniversary celebrations!

Bernadette Russell shares her experiences as a Volunteering Supervisor and storytelling extraordinaire at our planting events.

Let's celebrate National Tree Week 2023. From volunteering at a planting day, sharing our messages or doubling your donation at no extra cost, there's plenty to get involved with!

Trees for Cities wins Community Engagement Award at the BIG Biodiversity Challenge Awards 2023 for our work at Racecourse Estate in Ealing.

Two Trees for Cities delegates attended the second World Forum on Urban Forests. Roddy Shaw, Development Manager at Trees for Cities, shares his experience.