Finance overview

We describe ourselves as a not-for-profit partnership, but what exactly does that mean? Our income that covers our running costs comes from two key sources: our partners who pay annually for access to GiGL partnership data and related services via a service level...
Privately Owned Public Spaces

Privately Owned Public Spaces

Julie Cox, GiGL Partnership Manager Greater London is endowed with some fantastic public open spaces. However, with over eight million residents enjoying the city’s amenities, as well as the huge influx of tourists for whom our green spaces form part of the lure, the...

Privately Owned Public Space

GiGL has identified and released the first Privately Owned Public Spaces (POPS) dataset for London, working with our partner data contributors and the Guardian Cities team. With the support of the GLA this dataset is available under an open data licence via the London...
It takes a team to create a report

It takes a team to create a report

Maria Longley, GiGL Community Manager GiGL’s flagship report, the ecological desktop study, presents a snapshot of the GiGL Partnership’s knowledge of a site or an area. The report is the culmination of a lot of time and effort to collate information about the whole...
Summer editorial Issue 33

Summer editorial Issue 33

© Becky Garden With a record breaking June under our belts, this summer has already proven to be a hot one. It’s hard not to dwell on the changes we’ll likely be seeing in the next few years, but the last 6 months have also provided us with so many reminders of why we...