Thanks to Max Lankester and the Friends, Sir John Soane has received belated official recognition for the design of the Park’s Richmond gate
Celebrating the Park in images
We are lucky to have a rich resource of striking images of the Park. Find out more about Andrew Wilson, the first of our featured photographers
Park Open Day draws the crowds
On a fine autumn day, thousands of visitors descended on Holly Lodge to enjoy a varied selection of family-friendly activities and exhibits
September Park diaries
The swallows are about to set out on their long migration to Africa, and stags and bucks are sporting fully-grown new antlers
October’s Park diaries
Look out for rutting deer, striking displays of autumn colour and spectacular fungi (not for picking) – as well as the odd film crew
Richmond Park in print
Keen to learn more about the Park? Our newly-expanded book list contains current favourites and out of print books that are well worth searching out
August Park and Isabella diary
Parking charge plans are cancelled by the new coalition government and Richmond Park wins a Green Flag award for the fourth year running
Three young deer found dead
Dogs appear to have mauled three very young deer found dead in the Park, underscoring the need for owners to keep dogs under close control
Oak Processionary Moth update
A team of Royal Parks staff and Friends’ volunteers has been spotting nests – and the bad news is that there are an awful lot of them
Plans for Isabella Plantation
The Friends broadly support The Royal Parks’ proposed package of improvements to the Isabella Plantation. Download the Friends’ detailed response here