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London Mayor launches bid to create world's first National Park City

11 August 2017 •

London Mayor launches bid to create world's first National Park City

New Environment Plan also includes push for more 'green infrastructure' to improve flood resilience of the capital

London Mayor Sadiq Khan has today unveiled the first London-wide Environment Strategy, featuring a new £9m 'Greener City Fund' to transform the capital into the world's first 'National Park City'. Speaking...

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