Press releases
Press releases
Read our latest news from across the Royal Parks.
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Diana, Princess of Wales Memorial Playground to reopen
One of the most famous playgrounds in the world will reopen on Wednesday 5 August 2026 following a £3million investment by The Royal Parks charity.
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London's parks chiefs unite for heatwave safety appeal
The organisations are urging everyone to take a few simple steps to protect themselves, others, and the environment.
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The Lost Waterways of the Royal Parks
The Royal Parks charity has launched the Lost Waterways of the Royal Parks to explore the hidden waterways beneath Richmond, Bushy, and Greenwich Parks
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Pelican chicks take first plunge in St James’s Park lake
A momentous moment sees the four new pelican chicks in St. James’s Park leave their nests and take to the water for the first time.
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Pitter patter of pelican chicks in St. James’s Park
Four pelican chicks have hatched in St. James’s Park, marking the first time the park has ever welcomed the pitter patter of tiny pelican feet.
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The Royal Parks launches weekly lottery to support nature
The Royal Parks Nature Lottery is a new weekly charity lottery designed to raise funds for wildlife, trees and green spaces across London's Royal Parks.
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The Elfin Oak in Kensington Gardens gets a sprinkle of magic
The Royal Parks charity has undertaken conservation repairs to the Grade II listed structure, with 97 figurines expertly and sensitively restored.
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Kangaroo paws to arrive in Kensington Gardens
Chelsea Flower Show plants to be rehomed in one of London's Royal Parks.
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The Royal Parks appoints its first Horticultural Curator
In the role Jack Aldridge will focus on delivering exceptional horticulture for the millions of visitors who enjoy the parks each year.
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