The money will be spent on high streets, green spaces and improving walking and cycling routes.
Five projects to improve public spaces across the capital are receiving a share of £12m from London Mayor Sadiq Khan.
In total, up to 7 acres of new or improved public space will be created or improved and 220 trees will be planted over the next three years.The funding will go to the following projects: Ilford will get £3m to improve links between the town centre and Roding Valley, with a new footbridge over the River Roding and an accompanying small park, plus rewilding Ilford Golf Course
Hoxton has received £3m for its Connecting Hoxton scheme which aims to improve transport connections and reduce social isolation among residents
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