Park diaries for May

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The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee will be celebrated with a special event on 15 May, showcasing the inspiring role of London’s Parks and Nature Reserves

Winning poems showcased

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Outstanding poetry in a magical setting – the winning entries from our Poems in the Park competition are on display in the Park for all to enjoy

Park diaries for April

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A length of horse ride undergoes repair and children’s playgrounds are refurbished. And the battle against Oak Processionary Moth gears up again

Park diaries for March

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Two children’s playgrounds are to be refurbished, teams continue to clear rhododendron ponticum, and a second tern raft is to be built in Pen Ponds

Royal Parks Board appointed

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Little ecological expertise is apparent among the new members of the Royal Parks Board. Council leaders, however, are well-represented

Golf course permission granted

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Planning permission has been granted for a new clubhouse near Chohole Gate to replace the existing facilities next to Roehampton Gate car park

Golf course permission granted

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Planning permission has been granted for a new clubhouse near Chohole Gate to replace the existing facilities next to Roehampton Gate car park

February’s Park Diaries

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Selective deer culling is necessary to prevent starvation and habitat destruction. It ensures a healthy herd with the correct age and gender balance

January Park diaries

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An abundant acorn crop means that the Park’s deer are noticeably less interested in the supplementary winter feed provided by Park staff

December Park diaries

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Christmas trees go on sale in the Roehampton Gate car park and Fenton the dog goes viral – but there’s a serious message behind the hype