News
Find out what's going on at the Royal Parks Foundation and across all eight of London's magical Royal Parks.
"The Regent's Park" news stories:
- 22 April 2015
A message of support from our Patron, HRH The Prince of Wales
We are delighted to share a message from our Patron, HRH The Prince of Wales, lending his support to the Royal Parks Foundation’s campaign to restore the Cherry Tree Avenue in the Regent’s Park.
- 15 April 2015
The hedgehogs of Regent’s Park need your help
Hedgehogs are one of the nation’s favourite species, but sadly their population has been declining alarmingly throughout the country over the last 15 years. And they need our help.
- 8 April 2015
Running for the trees!
In three weeks’ time, Regent’s Park Manager, Nick Biddle, will run the infamous 26.2 mile London Marathon in aid of an historic avenue of cherry trees in The Regent’s Park.
- 12 January 2015
10 ways to get fit and healthy in London's parks
Exploring the great outdoors is great for your health and well-being. In fact just being in a park is proven to lower your heart rate and blood pressure. So make it your mission to get outdoors and enjoy your local parks more this year!
- 16 December 2014
The Regent's Park Allotment Garden
The Regent's Park Allotment Garden, which opened back in 2010, inspires and trains people to grow their own food, while providing advice on organic food growing techniques. It was the first training allotment of its kind to open to the public in a Royal
- 4 July 2013
Ronnie Wood’s ‘Pegasus’ launches Deckchair Dreams in Hyde Park
If you are out in central London from today, you might get the chance to lie back and relax on a work of art.
- 21 May 2013
Now we are ten...
In the ten years since we were formed to raise funds and raise awareness to support the magic of the Royal Parks for everyone to enjoy, we've committed more than £7 million to charitable activities in London’s Royal Parks.
- 16 May 2013
Designer deckchairs return to the Royal Parks
In our tenth anniversary year, we are thrilled to be developing our fifth collection of designer deckchairs, inspired by and created for the Royal Parks.
- 22 April 2013
Calling all Fundraising Officers …The Royal Parks need YOU!
We're currently looking for a dynamic individual to join our growing team to support fundraising across a wide range of Park projects.
- 20 August 2012
Join us on 9 September for a free evening of film, music and art inspired by Regent’s Park and Primrose Hill
About a Tree is an evening of short films, music and art made by local children, teenagers and older people created with the Royal Parks Foundation’s education team and musicians from the Philharmonia Orchestra.
- 3 July 2012
Dance Al Fresco in Regent’s Park
Dance ‘Al Fresco’ with Kele Baker, one of Strictly Come Dancing’s choreographers, in the Avenue Gardens in The Regent’s Park this summer, and raise vital funds for the Royal Parks.
- 12 October 2011
Visitors to Frieze Art Fair 2011 experience a ‘Journey through the Parks’
The Royal Parks Foundation presents ‘London’s Royal Parks – A Journey through the Parks’ at Frieze Art Fair 2011
- 2 June 2011
New Watering Holes Drinking Fountain Gets the Lick of Approval from Dogs
We've been consulting with dogs and their owners in Hyde Park to see how they react to one of our new fountain designs.
- 10 November 2010
Two British Designers win International Competition to find the ‘Ultimate Drinking Fountain’
Trumpet and Watering Holes drinking fountains chosen from over 150 entries from 26 countries