The myth . . .

Land-owning maintenance companies like Greenbelt have a duty to police people’s access or behaviour in relation to their land!

 . . . busted

We have no legal rights or powers to do so!

The vast majority of the areas that Greenbelt owns and manages are designated as ‘public open space’, meaning that we cannot legally bar people from visiting and enjoying them.

We would like to alert all of our customers that the Met Office has issued warnings of “potential danger to life” in some areas, due to the high winds and stormy weather.

There is currently a yellow warning for wind and rain, covering most of England and Wales, as well as a small section of the Scottish Borders area. There is currently no warning in place for Northern Ireland.

All the best gardeners know preparation is everything. You may be enjoying this year’s harvest right now but, if you want to enjoy a bumper vegetable crop in the months ahead or Spring next year, you need to know what to plant right now . . . and take action!

Let’s take a look at just some of the tasty veg that can be sown in September.

The myth . . .
All Greenbelt do is cut the grass once in a while! That isn’t value for money!

. . . busted

Greenbelt’s pioneering ‘Greenspace’ model offers a great suite of features and benefits, in a single convenient package.

At Greenbelt, we believe it's important to be straightforward and open with people. That's why we'll be bringing you a new Greenbelt Myth-Busting blog every Friday, directly addressing common queries and misconceptions about all aspects of the land management industry.

If you'd like to read more, select a topic from the list below - remember that we'll be adding new links to this list every week, as new blogs are posted.