In February 2008 the Friends secured funding from the Capital Community Foundation, Londonations Fund, to provide some much needed play equipment for our younger visitors. There have been unavoidable delays in completing the project but we are pleased to announce that the new Springies are now in place and ready to use.

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The Friends Group have been successful in their application for funding for a new raft for breeding terns at Bedfont Lakes. The funding has been provided by the Thames Community Foundation and this is an important project for our community.

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In coincidence with national microchipping month, nurses from Willett House Veterinary Surgery will be taking their successful nurses clinics to Bedfont Lakes Country Park.

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The second volunteer day was held on Saturday 12th April. Ranger James Herd has sent us a report of how the day went.

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The first volunteer day was held on Saturday 1st March. Ranger James Herd has sent us a report of how the day went.

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Bedfont Lakes Country Park is looking for a regular volunteer group to work with the rangers and help out with projects around the park.

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The Friends of Bedfont Lakes Country Park are very pleased to announce that the Lord Bilimoria of Chelsea has agreed to become our honorary patron.

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Many thanks to all those who came along to Apple Day and helped make the afternoon a big success.

Work Party Volunteers Needed

We need volunteers to help prepare the park for Apple Day. If you can spare a few hours please come along.

Nature Day in the rain!

If you expected rain over the late May Bank Holiday you will not have been disappointed! However, there were still many hardy people that were not put off attending the Nature Day at Bedfont Lakes.

Read the report printed in the FELTHAM CHRONICLE here.

Friends are a Registered Charity

On 26th April 2007 the Friends of Bedfont Lakes Country Park became a Registered Charity. This means that we will be able to apply for grants and other funds that are only open to registered charities. More information on what this charitable status means will appear here shortly.

In The Press

Bedfont Lakes staff visit Beavers Community School -
a report from the Richmond & Twickenham Times

Bedfont Lakes Country Park Awarded Green Flag 2006/7