The Secretary of State has reappointed Loyd Grossman CBE as Chair of The Royal Parks charity, from 1 September 2024 to 31 May 2025, while the process to appoint a new, permanent Chair is run. The ...

The Serpentine Lido is, arguably, London's most iconic 'open water' swimming location. Alongside the Serpentine Lido is the Lido Cafe Bar which has waterside tables and is the ideal place to enjoy a ...

For hundreds of years, visitors have flocked here to party, protest and play. This is where suffragettes gave fiery speeches, where the Rolling Stones rocked out by the lake, where the UK’s first ...

All other life depends on them, as recyclers, pollinators, pest-controllers, sources of food and the cornerstone of biodiversity. Decline in numbers and diversity of insects is being recognised around ...

Once upon a time, this park was the private playground of the nobility. Dreamed up by Queen Caroline in the 18th century, these celebrated gardens were originally part of Kensington Palace. Today, ...

We’re seeking volunteers to join our team in conducting moth trap surveys. By participating, you'll learn all about moths, gain hands-on experience with surveying techniques, and master the use of a ...

A team of ten Royal Parks apprentices, together with skilled gardeners, have planted 300 plants in a trial bed close to the proposed new garden. The Royal Parks charity is undertaking a planting trial ...

Join the Royal Scottish Dancing Society this summer for three open air dancing sessions in Kensington Gardens.

Horse Guards Parade is the ceremonial parade ground in St. James's Park and is the scene of Trooping the Colour on the King's official birthday in June. Horse Guards is the building with a clock tower ...

A trained team of volunteers equipped with scythes and shire horses made hay while the sun shone in central London today. 15 August 2024 In a return to traditional methods, scything will help conserve ...

St James’s Café is an oasis in the heart of St James’s Park. Surrounded by a rich abundance of flora and fauna, enjoy stunning views of the lake and fountain from the contemporary roof terrace, ...