Penny Walker and Julian Bishop came through as the winners of the Urban Tree Festival’s writing competition that attracted more than 160 entries, sharing “Secrets of the Trees”. They joined the other 10 shortlisted authors at the finale WRITE ABOUT TREES showcase that was compered by eco-poet and critic, Dave Borthwick. Penny’s story “4Ever” was

Walking is the simplest and most natural thing to do, but its impact on our health and wellbeing is dramatic and far-reaching, says Anna Fielding Source: The walking cure: why we should all be putting one foot in front of the other | Walking | The Guardian

#StrongerCommunities 💛 Part & Fully Funded Human-Nature Connect residencies for artists & eco-somatic practitioners supporting wellbeing, nature and climate action Source: Human-Nature Connect Eco Artist Residencies 2023 – a Environment crowdfunding project in London by Intercultural Roots

We are delighted to announce the shortlist of writing pieces in our inaugural writing competition on the theme of "Walking and Listening".