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  2. Woodlands Farm Trust - Wikipedia

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    The Woodlands Farm Trust is a registered charity that administers the 89-acre Woodlands urban farm in the Royal Borough of Greenwich, in southeast London. This city farm is located on the east side of Shooter's Hill, around 2km south of Plumstead and 1.5km west of Welling. The river, Wogebourne flows northward through the farmland and is joined ...

  3. Greater London Authority - Wikipedia

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    The Greater London Authority (GLA), colloquially known by the metonym City Hall, is the devolved regional governance body of Greater London, England.It consists of two political branches: an executive Mayor (currently Sadiq Khan) and the 25-member London Assembly, which serves as a means of checks and balances on the Mayor.

  4. Woodland Trust - Wikipedia

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    Budget. £82.5 million [1] Website. www .woodlandtrust .org .uk. The Woodland Trust is the largest woodland conservation charity in the United Kingdom and is concerned with the creation, protection, and restoration of native woodland heritage. It has planted over 50 million trees since 1972. [4]

  5. Trees for Cities - Wikipedia

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    Trees for Cities is a UK charity which aims to plant urban trees and create greener cities. [1] Since 1993, the organisation has reported that 125,000 volunteers have planted over 1,200,000 urban trees in parks, streets, woodlands, schools, hospitals and housing estates. The charity also runs the Edible Playgrounds programme, [2] which aims to ...

  6. Notting Hill Genesis - Wikipedia

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    Notting Hill Genesis’ primary purpose is to work in the community to provide decent and affordable homes for lower-income households. [1] It is one of the largest housing associations in South East England. It owns around 55,000 properties in London and a further 9,000 in the home counties and East Anglia, housing about 170,000 people.

  7. The Woodlands, Texas - Wikipedia

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    The Woodlands, Texas. /  30.17750°N 95.50389°W  / 30.17750; -95.50389. The Woodlands is a special-purpose district and census-designated place (CDP) in the U.S. state of Texas in the Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land metropolitan statistical area. The Woodlands is primarily located in Montgomery County, with portions extending into ...

  8. History of education in England - Wikipedia

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    After a few such schools were set up in the early 19th century by individual reformers, the London Ragged School Union was established in April 1844 to combine resources in the city, providing free education, food, clothing, lodging, and other home missionary services for poor children. They were phased out by the final decades of the 19th century.

  9. Acton, London - Wikipedia

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    UK. England. London. 51°30′49″N 0°16′14″W  / . 51.513519°N 0.270661°W. / 51.513519; -0.270661. Map of the London Borough of Ealing, showing the location of Acton, one of Ealing's seven major towns. Acton ( / ˈæktən /) is a town and area in west London, England, within the London Borough of Ealing. It is 6.1 miles (10 km ...