Category: Events

Another lovely event was enjoyed by nearly one hundred Friends and supporters on Friday 24th November. Thanks to all who turned out on a cold night. Massive thanks to Tricia Moxey for leading the quiz and to the Friends’ committee for setting up, running the event and providing the raffle prizes. And thanks to the…

An excellent turnout for this year’s AGM which featured a presentation by Ben Murphy Chairman of the Epping Forest and Commons Committee and a presentation to outgoing chair John Sharpe. Here are some pics: And here is the chairman’s report: And the annual accounts:

The Friends are delighted to welcome Ben Murphy, Chairman of the City of London Corporation’s Epping Forest and Commons Committee, to be Keynote Speaker at the Friends of Wanstead Parklands AGM on 16th March 2023. The Epping Forest and Commons Committee acts as Conservator and delegate Trustee of the Epping Forest charity which manages a…

We have litter picked in snow, rain, sun, but never before in freezing fog! The 7 litter-pickers at our December litter pick in Wanstead Park had a good haul, including a very lethal carving knife and a frozen cushion. We sold £40 worth of knitted Santas and angels and several books and cards to those…

The Friends of Wanstead Parklands Quiz was a very enjoyable evening thanks to the hard work of Gill James, Tricia Moxey, Alan James, John Sharp, Richard Arnopp and all those who attended.