Friends Groups play a vital role in the continuing improvement of Hounslow's parks and open spaces. With over 20 groups across the borough, there is a large voluntary sector for the management of green spaces.
A Friends group (or Community Group) is a group of local people that have a vested interest in their local open space or park, and have a collective desire to work with Hounslow Council to further improve their space by increasing usage, through improving facilities & events, local open spaces and parks become safer, cleaner and greener.
Friends play a vital role in the sustainability of Parks and Open Spaces leading to an improved local Green Space for the community to enjoy.