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Browse our news articles and blogs to find out more about Eden Project Communities and the work we do

10 random acts of kindness to brighten someone’s day
September 10, 2023
As Vincent van Gogh wisely said ‘Great things are done by a series of small things brought together'. A single random act of kindness…

15 ideas to improve community spirit
July 29, 2023
Here are 15 ideas to help community spirit soar high all year round.

Street party heritage and why it matters
June 29, 2023
Where did our love of bringing our celebrating together outside come from? Sarah Boniface, our Head of PR and Campaigns, did a little digging...

The cost of disconnected communities
March 26, 2023
Research shows that social isolation and disconnected communities puts demands on health services, policing, social care and the environment.

How to deal with loneliness
March 22, 2023
We will all know someone who is lonely or struggling; we may even be lonely or struggling ourselves. Too often we admit to neither…

More than two thirds of adults in the UK experience loneliness
March 13, 2023
Research by The Big Lunch has found that social interaction is declining in the UK and contributing to a rise in loneliness. This is…

Say no to ‘tackling loneliness’
February 7, 2022
Tracey Robbins, our Head of UK Delivery, talks about her experience with loneliness and why we shouldn't be trying to 'tackle' it.

Our top 10 self care tips
October 5, 2021
Our Digital Marketing associate, Gina, shares her top tips on how to recharge and take care of yourself. Gina is not a mental health…

10 small steps to spread a little love in your neighbourhood
February 17, 2017
We can all spread a little love in our neighbourhoods, and the smallest actions can make the biggest difference. Here's our top tips to…

10 ways to keep connected
October 10, 2016
Making someone's day and reducing loneliness can start with the smallest of steps.