19/07/2011

Announcing Urban Escape, Streetscape's first fundraising event

We are passionate about transforming the lives of young people who are long-term unemployed. We make this happen by providing apprenticeships in landscape gardening.

Help us raise funds. Join us for a wild treasure hunt and discover the lush and beautiful hidden gardens of London's urban landscape.

24/06/2011

Newsletter #6: Streetscape @ Hampton Court Palace Flower Show

Streetscape are at Hampton Court Palace Flower Show to work as a contractor for the CoppaFeel! Garden, designed by the inspirational RHS Young Designer of the Year 2010, Hugo Bugg, and managed onsite by the award-winning Himalayan Landscaping.

04/04/2011

Newsletter #5: we are recruiting!

An exciting opportunity! We are recruiting for a Head Landscape Gardener to lead our first team of apprentices and manage our landscape and maintenance projects onsite.

18/03/2011

Newsletter #4: Streetscape survey

Would you spare five minutes (no more!) to fill out a quick, anonymous online survey for Streetscape? Six questions that will help us no end in finding out where best to focus our energies to win the business that will sustain our apprenticeships... and fulfil our dream of helping young people back to work.

21/12/2010

Newsletter #3: Lessons from our pilot project

Since the pilot project we've been working flat out evaluating it and drawing on the many lessons learnt to inform our business model going forwards. Here they are!

07/10/2010

Newsletter #2: Streetscape pilot project weeks 2-3

An update on how we've fared in the 2nd and 3rd weeks of our pilot project landscaping a c.200sq m site at Stepney City Farm in East London... lots of stories and big 'thank yous' to Barclays Capital and Rothschilds for helping to make it happen.

02/09/2010

Newsletter #1: Streetscape pilot project

Welcome to the first update on Streetscape 'in action'! We're underway with our pilot project, landscaping a c.200sq m site at Stepney City Farm in East London Here's how we've fared so far... it's been an adventure! Big 'thank yous' to Paragon Routing and MSS Ltd. for helping to make it happen.