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16 December 2014The 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
1 December 2014Do you love hedgehogs?
Everyone does, right? Well that’s lucky because just in time for Christmas we've launched a hedgehog clothing range! With hedgehog populations declining alarmingly throughout the country, help protect their future by purchasing one of our t-shirts.
25 November 2014National Anti-Bullying Week; how we’re challenging bullying behaviours in Hyde Park
This November, as part of National Anti-Bullying Week, groups of London school children have been working with shire horses in London’s Hyde Park to learn the skills to contain and challenge bullying behaviours.
24 November 2014Help Royal Parks Foundation, just by shopping online.
Shop with your favourite stores and a donation will be made to Royal Parks Foundation without costing you a penny extra. Compare prices and shop at thousands of leading stores like Amazon, Expedia and John Lewis. Get started raising money for Royal Parks
7 November 2014Festive horse-drawn carriage rides in Richmond Park
Have you always wanted to ride around in Santa’s sleigh? Well, this Christmas you can! We've partnered up with Operation Centaur to give you the chance to step into your very own horse-drawn sleigh for a magical ride in Richmond Park and experience the pa
29 October 2014The Isis Education Centre scores top marks!
We're excited to announce that the Isis Education Centre has been awarded the Council for Learning Outside the Classroom’s Quality Badge.
27 October 2014Unearthing the secret lives of hedgehogs in London’s Regent’s Park
Working with The Royal Parks and ZSL we've conduted a survey to reveal the nocturnal lives of one of Britain’s best-loved small mammals, the British hedgehog.
10 October 2014On your marks, get set... go!
This year’s Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon on Sunday 12 October looks sets to be bigger and better than before. More than 16,000 runners will run this stunning 13.1 mile autumnal route dubbed the most beautiful run!
25 September 2014London Month of the Dead
This October, experience intriguing talks and curious workshops to inform and entertain on the subject of death and London cemeteries - you'll leave feeling more alive than ever and 20% of all tickets sales help restore Bromton Cemetery too!
12 September 2014Horse-Drawn Halloween Rides
Enjoy a unique and magical ride in the dark through Richmond Park on a horse-drawn dray!
16 August 2014Peter Pan joins Talking Statues!
Swipe your smartphone on a plaque at the Peter Pan statue in London’s Kensington Gardens and bring the 100-year-old statue magically to life.
21 July 2014Unearthing the hidden past in Greenwich Park
Volunteers and school children take part in an archological dig to search for remains from a 17th Century park keeper’s cottage.
27 June 2014Together we ‘conker’…
Join Jenni Falconer and 140 other super squirrels to run the Royal Parks Foundation Half and Ultra marathon on 12 October 2014.
31 March 2014Thousands dug deep to plant 100,000 snowdrops
School children and local communities support The Royal Parks at the time when budgets have been cut by 25%.
25 February 2014Ben Fogle helps launch the ballot
Ben Fogle hangs out with Chester the squirrel in St James's Park to celebrate the news that the ballot for the Royal Parks Foundation Half Marathon 2014 is now open...
21 January 2014What an Experience!
We’re looking for enthusiastic young students aged from 14 years and up to join our work experience scheme where you can develop and learn new skills.