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This year’s Picnic in the Park has been cancelled

It is with great sadness that we have taken the decision to cancel Picnic in the Park this year because of the ongoing problems caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. We have already pencilled in next year’s date though – Sunday … read more

Seeding Day cancelled

Owing to the spread of Covid-19, we have no option but to cancel the Wild Flower Seeding event on Saturday 4th April. We are sorry not to involve local families this year, but we have taken the Chief Medical Officer’s … read more

The viewpoint is getting a makeover

Access to the main viewpoint is currently limited as work continues to improve the landscaping and seating and make it more accessible. The work should be finished by the end of March.

Wild flower seeding day

Subject to Covid – 19 updates. Watch this space.

Children’s playground reopens.

Alexandra Park is now the first public park which the Council has equipped specifically to allow children of all abilities to play together in one play area.   The upgrade introduces three new pieces of accessible play kit that can be used … read more

Special planting day – we need you!

We are planting a new area of flowering shrubs which will produce berries and fruit, with the aim of increasing diversity and attracting more birds, insects and other wildlife to the park. A chance to do your bit for the … read more

Playground update

From Monday 25th November, the children’s play area will be closed for renovation for approximately a week and a half.

Park closed to vehicles again

The park will be closed to vehicles from 19th to 21st November so that the Council can clear the autumn leaves away.

Date for Picnic in the Park 2020 announced

The 2020 Picnic will happen on Sunday 5th July from 12-6pm. More details later.

Park closed to vehicles.

The park will be closed to vehicles from the evening of Friday 1st November to the morning of Sunday November 3rd. This is to ensure safety for those coming to watch the firework display at the Rec (7pm) from the … read more