Parks and green spaces
Awards
Bantock Park is in the running for another ward. It has been shortlisted as a regional finalist in the Warburtons National Picnic Awards 2010.
Details of how you can vote will be publicised soon.
Flower & Vegetable Show
In September 2009, Northycote Farm and Country Park held their annual Flower and Vegetable Show; which attracted record visitors and exhibitors. News will appear here soon about the 2010 Flower and Vegetable Show with details of how to enter, dates etc.
Wolverhampton's Great Outdoors
Wolverhampton has a rich diversity and heritage of green space throughout the city. We are the guardian of:
"Green space" refers to all landscape features, even small ones, including:
- landscaping to car parks
- tow paths
- disused cemeteries.
Not all of these are managed by us, but all have a part to play in improving the quality of life in the city.
Parks and green spaces are perhaps the most 'public' of local services. They make significant contributions to the city's image and identity - and to its residents' health and well-being.
Green areas are a haven for wildlife and a welcome relief from dense, urban development. We take every opportunity to support and sustain the future development of this precious resource and enhance our standards through:
For a (2MB) download of our Parks and Green Spaces Strategy, click on the pdf icon.
We welcome feedback from visitors to parks in Wolverhampton
Tell us what you think
If you would like to help shape the future of our parks, please take a couple of minutes to complete our online questionnaire.
Click here to tell us what you think of parks in Wolverhampton
Contact us
For more information contact us either using our online form or by:
e-mail: enquiries.parks@wolverhampton.gov.uk
Phone: 01902 551155
Fax: 01902 551149
Write or visit:
Parks and Contracts
Adults and Community
Wolverhampton City Council
Civic Centre, St. Peter's Square
Wolverhampton
WV1 1SJ
Location map of the Civic Centre.
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