Blog: Taunton Garden Town

Green spaces and healthy places: how 'green infrastructure' can benefit us all

Jolyon Chesworth, Head of Engagement, explains the health and wellbeing benefits of 'green infrastructure' and how it can make our urban environments healthier for everyone!

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