Green Spaces Fund Projects in Tameside | Greater Manchester Environment Trust

Photo of male and female mallard on grass

Mallards by Miguel Alcantara

Green Spaces Fund Tameside Projects

The Greater Manchester Green Spaces Fund supports community-led projects that increase the quality and quantity of accessible, nature-rich green space in the city region, particularly in the areas where people need it most.

The following projects based in Tameside all received funding from rounds one and two of the Fund. Click here to find out how to apply for future rounds, and explore the projects below to find out more about the inspiring work being carried out.

Chadwick Dam Cooking Forest Project - Silversprings Primary Academy

Chadwick Dam Cooking Forest Project - Silversprings Primary Academy

Creating a community food forest in the Chadwick Dam area, to transform underused green space into an edible, educational landscape.

Someone harvesting carrots from a vegetable patch

St Gabriel’s Community Garden

Transforming an unused, neglected patch of grass into a multi-use garden for the whole community.

Proposed site of the LEAP community garden

LEAP Community Wellbeing Garden

Creating an accessible community Wellbeing Garden.

Image of dozens of daisies in a field

Reach Community Garden

The project involves the regeneration of disused land into a sustainable, multifunctional community garden.

Wildflowers like red campion will help restore local woodlands (c) Sarah Woollam

Together Kitchen Garden

Creating an empowering allotment and green space where children can take part in ecotherapy whilst exploring and supporting their…

Aerial view photo looking down at three pots of herbs in soil

Vitality Gardens

Turning abandoned, overgrown & fly tipped allotment space into a usable growing area and peace garden for local community use.