The Royal Parks charity (TRP) has begun five important trials to reduce cut-through motor traffic on park roads. This includes making The Mall car-free on weekends during daylight hours, and opening up new car-free spaces for visitors to enjoy the
Ahead of Storm Dennis, there are currently no plans to close any of London’s eight Royal Parks this weekend, but we continue to monitor the forecast closely.
Safety checks will be carried out at first light (on Monday 10 February) and any debris, including twigs, branches and felled trees, from Storm Ciara will be cleared from roads and pedestrian routes.
Westminster City Council are completing works to install security gates across the carriageway on Bridge Street. This work will impact contractors, suppliers, staff and visitors travelling to the parks by road.
The Royal Parks charity is looking for seven horticultural apprentices, to help them care for some of the most loved and well-known open spaces in the UK.
In July this year, the experts had their say and all eight of the Royal Parks succeeded in retaining their Green Flag status with some of the highest marks awarded in the scheme.
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