FirstPort retirement gardening group blossoms
A retirement community in Paignton has continued to flourish, bonding over community activities in the outdoor space at their development. After an initial project to rejuvenate the large communal gardens,…
WATCH – Community spirit bears fruit as volunteers unite for tree planting event
Edgware residents and community groups came together to support a local initiative, grabbing their shovels to help plant a range of fruit trees at a residential development. [arve url="https://youtu.be/3mSZ8sjbETE" title="Stonegrove…
WATCH – FirstPort joins this year’s Great British Beach Clean at Dorset Beach
FirstPort colleagues and residents were invited to Highcliffe Beach in Dorset yesterday (21st September) to support of the Marine Conservation Society’s Great British Beach Clean. (more…)
WATCH – Residential development in London begins urban beekeeping
A south London residential development with an eco-friendly focus has welcomed two hives of honeybees, in a bid to help both the bee population and the local environment. Greenland Place…
VIDEO: 7 Eco-friendly Life Hacks Worth Knowing
[arve url="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5o5WOjPJ2uo&ab_channel=FirstPort" title="Eco-friendly Life Hacks Worth Knowing" loop="no" muted="no" /] To mark Recycle Week, which kicked off on 17 October, we’re looking at how small changes can be made in…
VIDEO: Conservation students on mission to protect woodlands at Surrey retirement village
A group of conservation students from Surrey have teamed up with property management company FirstPort to create an ecological plan to conserve and improve the ponds, grassland, and ancient woodlands…
Ecological and economical – why green roofs are a ‘win-win’
With the rising cost of living in the spotlight, the UK’s leading property management company is looking at how green roofs can help to save on energy bills and benefit…