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The Royal Parks creates car-free spaces for visitors
The Royal Parks creates car-free spaces for visitors

11 Aug 2020

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

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Media statement from The Royal Parks on Storm Dennis              - Hyde Park; Richmond Park; The Regent's Park; Kensington Gardens; Greenwich Park; St James's Park; Bushy Park; Green Park; Brompton Cemetery; Victoria Tower Gardens
Media statement from The Royal Parks on Storm Dennis - Hyde Park; Richmond Park; The Regent's Park; Kensington Gardens; Greenwich Park; St James's Park; Bushy Park; Green Park; Brompton Cemetery; Victoria Tower Gardens

14 Feb 2020

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.

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Update: Storm Ciara and Royal Parks closures
Update: Storm Ciara and Royal Parks closures

9 Feb 2020

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.

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Start your dream job with an apprenticeship at the Royal Parks
Start your dream job with an apprenticeship at the Royal Parks

3 Feb 2020

The Royal Parks is looking for seven horticultural apprentices to help them care for some of the most historic and well-loved parks in the UK.

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Hyde Park road closures on Sunday 6 October 2019

4 Oct 2019

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Potential access issues during TfL's Westminster Bridge Works
Potential access issues during TfL's Westminster Bridge Works

19 Jul 2019

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.

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The Royal Parks seeks public input on development of Movement Strategy

7 Jun 2019

The Royal Parks is embarking on an ambitious journey to develop a Movement Strategy and is asking Londoners and park visitors for their views.

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Bike Week in the Royal Parks
Bike Week in the Royal Parks

4 Jun 2019

The Royal Parks will be hosting Bike Week from 8-16 June.

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Start your dream career with an apprenticeship at The Royal Parks
Start your dream career with an apprenticeship at The Royal Parks

4 Mar 2019

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.

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Voting opens for UK’s favourite Green Flag parks
Voting opens for UK’s favourite Green Flag parks

11 Sep 2018

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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