Parks news

Windmill sailing high again
Havering Council joined in the celebrations yesterday (Thursday 14 September 2023) to mark the official re-opening of the historic Upminster Windmill to the public.
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Award-winning parks
Havering Council has successfully retained its 16 Green Flags for the third year in a row.
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Your say on park byelaws
Havering Council is asking for residents to have their say on a review of the borough’s parks byelaws.
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Harrow Lodge Park project improves lakes and wildlife habitat
Major restoration of the lakes at Harrow Lodge Park has now finished and will help to boost wildlife and enhance surrounding areas to be enjoyed by residents and park users.
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Mayor of Havering plants tree to mark The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee
The Mayor of Havering, Councillor John Mylod has planted a tree to commemorate Her Majesty The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.
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Restoration works in Harrow Lodge Park lakes to begin in March 2022
The dredging of the lakes in Harrow Lodge Park and works to improve the surrounding habitat will be starting in early March 2022.
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More Green Flags flying as Havering’s parks receive top recognition
Sixteen parks in Havering are now flying Green Flags after Hornchurch Country Park and Spring Farm Park were awarded the accolade for 2020.
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Love our parks - Keep them safe and litter free
Havering residents are being reminded to be safe and act responsibly in the boroughs parks and green spaces as warm weather returns this weekend.
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Record number of parks still flying Green Flag
Fourteen parks will continue to fly Green Flags across Havering after successfully retaining them for another year.
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Record number of parks flying the Green Flag
Fourteen parks in Havering are now recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme in what has been the best year ever for the borough.
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Record number of Havering parks to fly Green Flag
Thirteen parks in the borough have been recognised by the Green Flag Award Scheme as some of the very best in the world.