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Good to see visitors contributing generously to the donation boxes at the Isabella Plantation gates, helping match Lottery funding

Changes are afoot in the Park as a result of government spending cuts. On a more cheerful note, we hope the Park will soon have a sand martin bank

Following unusually warm weather, the deer have started to give birth very early this year. Baby red deer are already walking with the herd…

Volunteers will be inspecting the Park’s oak trees for signs of the Oak Processionary Moth – a recent arrival which threatens both trees and people

Badgers are busy spring cleaning, deer are growing their new antlers and azaleas in the Isabella Plantation are coming into flower

The FRP’s new guidebook is full of fascinating info about the Park and includes nearly 300 colour pictures. And Friends can buy a copy for only £7

Toads are becoming more active and the Park’s breeding birds are beginning their courtship behaviours. Watch out for soaring skylarks…

The recently-announced Olympic road cycling route runs through Richmond Park – although there are a few issues still to be resolved

The effects of pollarding look dramatic at first, but this technique is responsible for the survival of most of the Park’s veteran oak trees

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