In 1800, the population of London stood at around 1 million. But in just 50 years, it more than doubled – and soon the city was bursting with the dead, as well as the living. At this time, most people ...
As the year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on a remarkable 2024 at The Royal Parks charity. From exciting new projects to conservation milestones and community initiatives, there’s so much to ...
We are the charity that cares for the most famous collection of urban parks in the world. We provide free access to London’s beautiful, natural and historic green spaces, to help improve everyone’s ...
Where the entire landscape was conceived as a garden as valuable for the living as for the dead. Over 200,000 people lie in peace here, their lives commemorated with scores of spectacular memorials – ...
From major events to our range of walks, music and smaller events for adults and families, across the themes of nature, history and wellbeing. Whatever your interests, there's something for you in the ...
All of the Royal Parks, plus Brompton Cemetery and Victoria Tower Gardens have now reopened following a closure due to severe wind gusts caused by Storm Darragh. A number of areas including ...
From major events to our range of walks, music and smaller events for adults and families, across the themes of nature, history and wellbeing. Whatever your interests, there's something for you in the ...
Just a few steps away from Buckingham Palace and bustling Piccadilly lies the tranquil Green Park – a little oasis of calm in the hectic heart of the city, through which the River Tyburn once flowed.
Help our expert gardeners create a beautiful new garden, combining over 100 new rosebushes with drought-tolerant and pollinator-friendly flowers. Greenwich Park’s Rose Garden urgently needs ...
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, ...