Helen Monger

Helen is a passionate champion for protecting community green space with a proven track record of leading high-profile campaigns, including successful High Court challenges and lobbying in the Houses of Parliament.

She is Case Officer at the Open Spaces Society defending public rights over land. She has significant experience in the natural and built heritage sectors, assessing major grants for the National Lottery Heritage Fund. As Director for the London Historic Parks and Gardens Trust, she ran London Open Gardens, a flagship event involving hundreds of volunteers and thousands of visitors celebrating the best of horticulture in the capital.

Helen has undertaken public speaking (lectures, ceremonies and the media); and chaired ‘town hall’ meetings. She is a proud Londoner and enthusiastic cyclist.