An update of what’s happening in our local parks by Mark Elliott After the long winter it feels good to get out into our Parks and gardens again. As Chair of the Friends, I can tell you that we have […]
Friends of Regent’s Park and Primrose Hill
Help Shape the Future of Primrose Hill
The Royal Parks charity is looking to recruit people to join a panel to help it make decisions around the way it manages some of London’s parks. Membership of the panel will involve around two online surveys a year, with […]
Parched Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill is regularly featured on news reports about all manner of topics, and this week it has been used to illustrate the dry state of our parks during this hot summer. The hill has been a welcome refuge for […]
Green Flag Award for Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill and Regent’s Park have been awarded a Green Flag award this year which is the international quality mark for parks and green spaces. In the past two years, parks and green spaces have played a vital role for […]
The Royal Parks Create New Garden to Mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
To mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, The Royal Parks is transforming the site of a former plant nursery into a new garden to celebrate the reign of the Queen. The site, which covers more than 1.5 acres and currently has […]
Primrose Hill Park Closures
The long, warm evenings are back again, with many young people choosing to enjoy time outdoors with friends on Primrose Hill. The past two summers saw record numbers of partygoers on the hill, as other venues were forced to close […]
Friends of Regent’s Park and Primrose Hill Announce their Events (and Volunteering Programme)
The Friends of Regent’s Park & Primrose Hill have a full programme organised for the summer. Many of the events are free and, while some (such as the guided walks) have limited capacity and are restricted to members, most are […]
Volunteers Needed to Plant Wildlife Friendly Shrubs on Primrose Hill
Mission: Invertebrate is looking for volunteers to create some wildlife friendly pockets in Primrose Hill on Saturday 29 January. This will involve planting relatively low growing scrub species such as gorse, blackthorn, hawthorn, holly and dog rose in pockets to […]
Reopening the Gates
Following temporary weekend closures of Primrose Hill this summer, there is to be a phased re-opening of the gates. The park will continue to be closed at 10pm on Friday and Saturday evenings for the next two weeks, but will […]
Moth Identification in Regent’s Park
PHCA weekly walks By Maureen Betts Have you heard of Mission: Invertebrate, a project launched by the Royal Parks in 2017 to enrich wildlife in London’s largest and busiest green spaces? Their Partnership and Community Engagement Officer is May Webber, […]