Gardening Schedule Autumn/Winter 2022-23
The Friends’ gardening sessions provide much needed support to the excellent work of the Council’s grounds team. Our remit does not extend to using machinery or power tools, so we focus on tasks that...
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Green Flag Award for 2022-23
Hedgemead Park has done it again! For the fourth year running our park has won the coveted Green Flag Award, which recognises excellence in parks and green spaces throughout the UK and abroad. Congratulations...
History Book Back in Print
After selling out its first print run, we are delighted to announce that this fascinating book is back in print. The history of Hedgemead Park, which was opened in 1889 as ‘The Hedgemead Pleasure Gardens’,...
Regal Bandstand
The Friends are delighted to have completed their contribution to The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee celebrations. We’ve decorated Hedgemead Park’s bandstand with The Queen’s official emblem and embellished it with regal purple and cream drapes,...
Queen’s Platinum Jubilee Preparations
To mark the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee during the extended weekend of June 2nd – 5th, we are planning to decorate the lovely bandstand in Hedgemead Park. As there is likely to be a lot...
AGM 2022
Now that our 2021/22 Membership year has come to an end, the Friends of Hedgemead Park (HPF) are pleased to invite you to our Annual General Meeting (AGM): Thursday, 12th May at 6:30pm The...
