Trees are one of the best nature-based solutions to offer respite, yet the vast majority of UK adults (88%) underestimate or do not know the maximum cooling effect of urban trees.

Hotter summers, increased flooding, and greater risks of wildfire - our beloved native trees are under threat from our changing climate. So how do we tackle these challenges?

We've supported the planting of 60,000 trees in Bradford and with our ongoing Trees for Climate Action project we continue to support local residents to green up their communities!

Everyone deserves access to urban trees and nature - if you're an MP, will you sign the pledge to make your constituency a greener and healthier place to live?

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?

Clean air is essential for our well-being. But what is air pollution, and how do we reduce it in our towns and cities? We asked air quality expert, Dr James Levine.

We're thrilled to welcome 26 UK 'Tree Cities' to the international Tree Cities of the World network committed to maintaining and celebrating their urban forests.

Students from Robert Browning (one of our first Healthy Playground projects in London) took to Borough Market last autumn to sell their school-grown veggies for charity!

We're taking part in Urban Tree Festival 2024 with talks and walks from our tree experts!

Recent research by Forest Research highlights that deprived areas are still more likely to be devoid of trees.

Our Youth Programme participant, Shannon, shares what she’s gained from the experience, and how it has complemented her studies and work in sustainability.

Across our 30 year history, Trees for Cities has depended on solid partnerships to increase our reach and impact in the UK and around the globe.