Park news

Grab a cup of tea, relax, and catch up with all our news…

We’re wild for the Blue Campaign

Have you seen the blue heart sign in the park by the Peterborough Road entrance? It’s there to tell people about the Blue Campaign, an initiative to encourage everyone to leave 10% of their garden wild to support our local wildlife. Wildflowers for pollinators We were introduced to the Blue Campaign by local resident and…

Diesel spill on the Wandle

On Tuesday 18 February a large amount of diesel was washed into the Wandle causing untold damage to our river, birds and fish. Official advice is still to stay away from the water. We’re seeing improvements since it happened but it’s important to stay vigilant and report anything out of the ordinary. Lots of people…

Winning the Environmental Champion Award

Back in November, were thrilled and surprised to win the Environment Champion Award at the Sutton Community Awards 2024. Our secretary Isobel and volunteers Sandra, Spike and Laila attended the awards ceremony and had a great time learning about all the amazing Sutton volunteers. Our win was truly unexpected and a reflection on all we’ve…

Restore Nature Now march

Nature enthusiast Miranda tells us what it was like attending London’s Restore Nature Now march.

History of Revesby Wood

Revesby Wood is a bit special. As well as being a great habitat, it’s got history going back to 1620.

Birds of Prey was a Hoot!

Jeremiah is a budding ornithologist and all round bird enthusiast. Read his review of our owl day in the park.

🦉Hoot in the Park

Ever wanted to hold an owl or get close to a bird of prey?

Butterflies in Poulter Park

We’ve been taking part in the Sutton Parks butterfly recording initiative and snapping butterflies in Poulter Park and Revesby Wood. Find out how to get involved.

Our Annual General Meeting

We had our first Annual General Meeting in February thanks to everyone who came! Read the highlights in our blog.

Spring bulbs in the park

Last October we planted 2,000 bulbs in Poulter Park and Revesby Wood. Check out our map to find out where they are.

Looking back on 2022

We did a lot together last year. Read on to find out where we planted 2,000 bulbs and what the silliest thing we found in the park was

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