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Press Releases
2019 Press Releases
February 2019
01 February 2019
Volunteers needed to help paint picture of how Greenwich Park is used
January 2019
30 January 2019
Local residents asked for views on major project to transform Greenwich Park
2018 Press Releases
December 2018
18 December 2018
The Royal Parks launches recruitment drive for Volunteer Community Rangers
10 December 2018
The Royal Parks appoints Darren Woodward as Director of Estates and Projects
November 2018
07 November 2018
The Royal Parks unveils World War 1 memorial at Brompton Cemetery
05 November 2018
Richmond Park to repair ‘Badger underground network’ under main road through park
02 November 2018
The Royal Parks charity appoints Tom Jarvis as Director of Parks
02 November 2018
The Royal Parks launch first ever calendar
October 2018
23 October 2018
Primrose Hill bonfire night and New Year's Eve
19 October 2018
Foraging incidents ‘mushrooming’ in Royal Parks
10 October 2018
St James’s Park will host major WW1 photography exhibition by celebrated photographer Mike St Maur Sheil
03 October 2018
Give rutting deer their space
September 2018
18 September 2018
Discover the little-known role of Richmond Park during WW1 at this year's free Open Day
11 September 2018
Voting opens for UK’s favourite Green Flag parks
July 2018
23 July 2018
Families invited to free fun day at Brompton Cemetery
07 July 2018
Multi-million National Lottery-funded restoration unveils hidden secrets of spectacular London cemetery
03 July 2018
Barbecues - The root of fires in the Royal Parks
02 July 2018
Just two hours and a tape measure’ could help protect rare habitat for tiny creatures
June 2018
21 June 2018
A peeping pelican steals the show in the Royal Park’s photo competition
14 June 2018
Bandstand buzzes again, as The Regent’s Park plays host to summer of free live concerts
May 2018
24 May 2018
The Royal Parks opens innovative £5M super nursery in Hyde Park
24 May 2018
Dog walkers urged to steer clear of the deer after owner charged by hind in Richmond Park
April 2018
19 April 2018
Nature lovers wanted for a unique wildlife ‘bioblitz’ day at Hyde Park to uncover the capital’s biodiversity
03 April 2018
The Royal Parks and Christo announce temporary sculpture in Hyde Park
March 2018
21 March 2018
Discover how a giant sorting office handled billions of letters during WW1
20 March 2018
Calling on Richmond’s residents to vote for film fronted by Sir David Attenborough
February 2018
21 February 2018
The Royal Parks charity calls on communities around The Regent’s Park to rally together to raise £100,000 for state-of-the-art playground
January 2018
31 January 2018
Eye-popping stats show billions of ants re-designing one of Europe’s most important parks
03 January 2018
Greenwich Park Revealed project takes step closer to £4.8million Lottery funding
2017 Press Releases
September 2017
08 September 2017
£7.5m Greenwich Park plans revealed
August 2017
21 August 2017
Herd of sheep take on new role as woolly lawnmowers in The Green Park
17 August 2017
Take an immersive tour around Kensington Gardens' very own WW1 trench
July 2017
21 July 2017
St James’s Park lake drained to build government buildings
17 July 2017
Innovative pitch pilot could transform community sport
13 July 2017
HRH The Prince of Wales launches new Royal Parks charity
May 2017
23 May 2017
Giant snail becomes Royal Parks' newest resident
22 May 2017
The Royal Parks' advice during deer birthing season
09 May 2017
Applications now open for TRP apprenticeship scheme
April 2017
03 April 2017
Your Royal Park needs you!
March 2017
27 March 2017
100th anniversary postcode celebration to uncover London's hidden workforce
21 March 2017
Victorian discoveries at UK's 'most important' cemetery
08 March 2017
Cycle speeds as high as 32mph tackled with new calming scheme
2016 Press Releases
December 2016
20 December 2016
New road closure plan for Changing the Guard
13 December 2016
Richmond Park blows competition out of the water
November 2016
02 November 2016
Multi-million pound plan for Greenwich Park Revealed project
October 2016
10 October 2016
The Royal Parks to build one of the UK's most innovative super nurseries
September 2016
30 September 2016
The Royal Parks' advice during rutting season
15 September 2016
From toilets to tearooms as 'finest cafe view in London' is unveiled
08 September 2016
Prince Charles visits The Green Park to help create the 90th new Coronation Meadow
August 2016
11 August 2016
Grade I listed iconic wall to undergo £1m of restoration works
05 August 2016
London's eight Royal parks receive prestigious Green Flag Award
July 2016
22 July 2016
Earn while you learn with The Royal Parks apprenticeship scheme
15 July 2016
Kensington Gardens' Manager to feature in Historic England's 'I am London' exhibition
14 July 2016
One in five people littering the Royal Parks - 'Love Parks Week': July 15 to 24
04 July 2016
Royal Parks welcome Loyd Grossman CBE as new Chairman
June 2016
27 June 2016
Help us dig up history in Greenwich Park
14 June 2016
Gnat's genitals reveal new species in the UK
07 June 2016
Toilet remains from 'spend a penny' exhibition uncovered in Hyde Park
May 2016
27 May 2016
The Royal Parks advice during deer birthing season
09 May 2016
Bank holiday Bioblitz in Brompton
April 2016
21 April 2016
Royal Parks apprentices race against time for the Marathon
March 2016
07 March 2016
The Royal Parks - Major Events Schedule 2016
February 2016
18 February 2016
New charitable body to manage the Royal Parks
09 February 2016
A Right Royal Buzz: 17-20 February 2016
08 February 2016
Reducing speed, collisions and rat-runs
05 February 2016
Creating a buzz about art
January 2016
14 January 2016
Lottery millions gives cemetery new lease of life
2015 Press Releases
November 2015
27 November 2015
Not mush-room for pickers in the Royal Parks
October 2015
08 October 2015
The Royal Parks' advice during rutting season
September 2015
08 September 2015
Keeping the roses sweet for five Prime Ministers
01 September 2015
The Royal Parks to host three harvest festivals in September
01 September 2015
Your favourite UK park? Vote royal
August 2015
19 August 2015
New River Thames playground brings history to life
July 2015
23 July 2015
The Royal Parks to recruit first wildlife apprentice
June 2015
10 June 2015
After a hiatus of over 20 years polo has returned to Richmond Park
10 June 2015
A lorry driver's view for Bike Week 2015
04 June 2015
Pride marches on in Hyde Park
May 2015
28 May 2015
Advice for dog walkers during deer birthing season
April 2015
09 April 2015
Isabella Plantation is blooming marvellous
March 2015
12 March 2015
Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park 2015 Q&A
04 March 2015
The Royal Parks - Major Events Schedule 2015
February 2015
24 February 2015
London Loves Blur!
January 2015
30 January 2015
Hyde Park Parade Ground Reinstatement
14 January 2015
Duke of York Column in St James’s Park gets a facelift
2014 Press Releases
December 2014
18 December 2014
Achilles statue in London’s Hyde Park voiced by actor Dominic West
November 2014
05 November 2014
Taylor Swift kicks off '1989' at Hyde Park
October 2014
20 October 2014
Twenty pence charge for toilets in the Royal Parks
09 October 2014
Royal Parks advice during deer rutting season
September 2014
11 September 2014
Isabella Plantation gets a makeover
August 2014
22 August 2014
The Royal Parks to host two harvest festivals this September
18 August 2014
GBR's Scott Brash wins the Longines Global Champions Tour London in St James's Park
13 August 2014
The Royal Parks on the lookout for aspiring filmmakers
11 August 2014
The Royal Parks star in record breaking weekend of cycling
July 2014
24 July 2014
Restoration plans for Brompton Cemetery unveiled by The Royal Parks
June 2014
16 June 2014
Slide on down to the new Hyde Park Playground
09 June 2014
Earn while you learn with The Royal Parks apprenticeship
May 2014
22 May 2014
Advice for dog walkers during deer birthing season
20 May 2014
Earn while you learn with The Royal Parks apprenticeship
16 May 2014
Arcade Fire confirmed as the opening headliner for Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park
09 May 2014
The Royal Parks awards new landscape maintenance contract
April 2014
16 April 2014
Ride for free to see Richmond Park's newly enhanced Isabella Plantation
07 April 2014
PWR Events continues to promote & manage Hyde Park Winter Wonderland until 2017
March 2014
31 March 2014
Black Sabbath Time Hyde Park!
20 March 2014
Prudential RideLondon Festival of Cycling Returns!
13 March 2014
Famous faces celebrate 20 years of the Holly Lodge Centre in Richmond Park
January 2014
07 January 2014
Brompton Cemetery awarded £3.7 million of Lottery money
2013 Press Releases
December 2013
23 December 2013
Early park closures due to severe weather conditions
19 December 2013
Professional Dog Walking Licence – apply now
09 December 2013
Neil Young and Crazy Horse announced as one of first headliners for the return of Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park
09 December 2013
McBusted to close first weekend of Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park
November 2013
15 November 2013
Opening of Chohole pathway and Beverley Brook Bridge in Richmond Park
October 2013
08 October 2013
The Old Football Pitches Consultation Open Day
September 2013
27 September 2013
Consultation details for The Old Football Pitches in Hyde Park
06 September 2013
The Royal Parks suspend charging for organised sport at The Old Football Pitches in Hyde Park
August 2013
23 August 2013
Park Deckchairs order in over two miles of canvas for the return of the heatwave
12 August 2013
A fortnight of special events to celebrate Isabella Plantation's 60th anniversary - Richmond Park
06 August 2013
Hyde Park Winter Wonderland 2013
July 2013
29 July 2013
A year on and the Royal Parks are ready for more sporting events
June 2013
04 June 2013
Horse riders pull together in Richmond Park
April 2013
30 April 2013
Ride for free to see Richmond Park's newly improved Isabella Plantation
16 April 2013
Pears, plums and peaches - The Queen's Orchard opens in Greenwich Park
03 April 2013
The Rolling Stones - Back in Hyde Park - 50 and Counting: Saturday 6 July 2013
January 2013
23 January 2013
The Royal Parks and AEG Live launch exciting new Summer event for Hyde Park - Barclaycard presents British Summer Time Hyde Park
22 January 2013
The Royal Parks welcomes Tour de France back to The Mall
11 January 2013
Botany, bats and butterflies - navigate the natural world in your local park
2012 Press Releases
December 2012
10 December 2012
Looking for a New Year's resolution? Become a Royal Parks volunteer for 2013
November 2012
07 November 2012
Olympic Sheep Arrive in Greenwich Park Playground
05 November 2012
The Royal Parks announces a new five year partnership with AEG Live
October 2012
29 October 2012
The Royal Parks and Camden Police are reminding people not to bring fireworks or paper lanterns to Primrose Hill
17 October 2012
The Royal Parks Apprenticeship Awards have been announced
15 October 2012
The Royal Parks is looking for a learning provider
12 October 2012
Young volunteers help on biodiversity projects at Richmond and Bushy Parks
September 2012
20 September 2012
Harvest Festival is coming to Regent's Park Allotment Garden
20 September 2012
Harvest Festival is coming to Kensington Gardens' Allotment
18 September 2012
The Royal Parks advises dog walkers and other visitors to act with caution as deer mating season begins
14 September 2012
The Royal Parks dig deep to help Team GB blossom during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
14 September 2012
Gold in Greenwich - The Royal Parks celebrate
14 September 2012
Hyde Park centre stage for GB gold in Men's Triathlon
14 September 2012
Olympic Marathon Swimmers hit 'The Serp'
13 September 2012
The Mall ready for ParalympicsGB gold: Red carpet finish for London 2012 Games
13 September 2012
Two million celebrate the London 2012 Olympic Games in Royal Parks
13 September 2012
Paralympic Flame lights up Regent's Park
12 September 2012
Historic win on The Mall marks the grand finale to a great London 2012 summer of sport in the Royal Parks
12 September 2012
Mobile pod's Royal Parks adventure
07 September 2012
The Royal Parks, proud host of historic Olympic and Paralympic competitions in Greenwich Park
August 2012
23 August 2012
The Royal Parks to host Teddy Bears Picnics in Richmond and Bushy Parks
07 August 2012
Gold in Greenwich – The Royal Parks celebrate
03 August 2012
Time for Hyde: London's famous park hosts Triathlon
July 2012
30 July 2012
Photo story: Festive flowerbed celebrates cycling at Richmond Park
30 July 2012
Royal Parks shine on first day of the Games
25 July 2012
The Royal Parks dig deep to help Team GB blossom during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
24 July 2012
Lake makeover brings amphibians back to Greenwich Park
20 July 2012
Park life for Team London Ambassadors
19 July 2012
Restoration of Henry Moore's famous sculpture 'The Arch' is revealed in its original home in Kensington Gardens, 20 July 2012.
10 July 2012
Live Nation and The Royal Parks forced to cancel ONE show in Hyde Park tomorrow – The Hit Factory Live
09 July 2012
Largest official Olympic Rings unveiled at Richmond Park National Nature Reserve
09 July 2012
Work Commences at Richmond Park’s New Golf Clubhouse and Golf Academy
02 July 2012
Restoration of Henry Moore's famous sculpture 'The Arch' nears completion in its original home in Kensington Gardens
02 July 2012
The Royal Parks wins Lottery investment to improve access to the Isabella Plantation in Richmond Park
June 2012
29 June 2012
The Royal Parks welcomes conviction for deliberate worrying of deer
20 June 2012
The Royal Parks unveils improved viewing area for Primrose Hill panorama
19 June 2012
Here come the girls! BT London Live - Free days out during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
May 2012
31 May 2012
The Royal Parks unveils St Paul's Cathedral tercentenary gates after royal preview
31 May 2012
Plan ahead when coming to The Royal Parks for Diamond Jubilee celebrations
30 May 2012
McFly to perform at BT London Live Hyde Park Saturday 4 August
30 May 2012
BT London Live - A Free Celebration of London 2012
18 May 2012
Official Souvenir Programme for the Diamond Jubilee goes on sale
11 May 2012
The Queen retires The Royal Parks' Shire horse Jed at Wild London
11 May 2012
Sir David Attenborough launches Richmond Park Ponds and Streams conservation appeal
04 May 2012
Playground improvements in Greenwich Park
April 2012
24 April 2012
'Wild London' to celebrate Queen's Diamond Jubilee
03 April 2012
The Royal Parks raises £600 for Sport Relief
March 2012
29 March 2012
The Royal Parks 'Crowns' collection scoops Best Licensed Product award
29 March 2012
Water restoration project to benefit lakes in London's beautiful Royal Parks
29 March 2012
Sainsbury's Announces Jubilee Family Festival
29 March 2012
Blur to headline the 'BT London Live' concert in Hyde Park
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