FOTCP News

You are invited to attend the Friends 2021 AGM and our first live public meeting in a long time at: 7:45pm on Thursday, September 2 at Christ the King Catholic Church, 29 Bramley Rd, London N14 4HE We will be meeting in the small hall on the ground floor and…

The Elrow Festival scheduled for August 21/22 has been cancelled due to the state of the show field after last weekend’s events.

51st State and MetroFest are upon us, each expecting 17,000 attendees.  The park is supposedly open for normal use during the weekend, but expect traffic in the area to be very bad and parking at the main car park largely unavailable. Here is the letter sent to local residents about…

The Friends are planning a few events and workdays, now that we’re allowed out and about again. Family Nature Sessions An outdoor experience for families. Learn about trees, local nature and ecology. It’s free but numbers are restricted to 15 families so booking is essential. [A family is one parent/…

Summer 2021 Newsletter Lots of information about events, the local plan and more.  Take a look, please.

Join GoParks London for a self-guided tour of Enfield parks and waterways, meeting at 10am on Sunday 20 June at the cafe in Trent Country Park. The route takes in 24 Enfield green and blue spaces, and it follows quiet routes wherever possible. Sign up to the launch event here,…

Dear Friends: Covid has lingered but many thousands have achieved some real joy in our wonderful park – which was even free from destructive mega events in 2020! Our park has experienced a lot of visitor pressure over the past few months, especially as we moved out of the dire…

Parks have confirmed that the car parks, toilets and playgrounds will remain open during this lockdown. [Tennis courts and outdoor gyms in other parks will close].   You are allowed to exercise once a day within a reasonable distance of your home and you are allowed to meet one person…

The Friends of Trent Country Park thank you for the opportunity to respond to the Blue and Green Strategy Consultation.  We have completed the survey referring you to this more detailed document.  This submission represents the views of the Friends and our supporters, some of whom may also submit individually.…

The Parks Department have advised us that the car parks, toilets, playgrounds and cafe will remain open during this lockdown.  The toilets will be open from park opening until an hour before closing. Please keep dogs on leads in busy areas. The Wildlife Centre unfortunately will be closed but please…