FOTCP News

Plants purchased with our Enfield in Bloom grant were installed in the Water Garden on March 4.  The bed near the shed has been designated as the Enfield in Bloom bed and more plants will be added over time.  Thanks too to volunteer Peter.  If there are any more green…

It’s time for an update to our many friends and supporters. Great successes!   After months of work making grant applications to benefit our park, The Friends can share this good news with you!  The biggest success is a Mayor’s Greener City Fund grant, awarded to Thames21 for work in the…

Very exciting news! Thames21 submitted an application to the Mayor’s Greener City Fund for work in the park and was successful! The grant will cover [deep breath] – a series of leaky woody dams, the planting of 2000 new broadleaf trees, interpretation signage for the restored wildlife pond, new ponds…

The Friends recently received a grant towards the upgrade of the Limes Avenue wildlife pond.   Remedial work started earlier this year with the thinning of the trees surrounding the pond to allow in more light.  Restoration of the pond will begin soon.  This will include de-silting, re-building and stabilising the…

The 2018 AGM & General meeting was held at 7.45pm on Nov 1st 2018 at Christ the King Catholic Church, Bramley Road.  The Chairman, Peter Gibbs opened the AGM meeting by welcoming 28 members and the three Cockfosters Ward Councillors Edward Smith, Elaine Hayward and Alessandro Georgiou. The minutes of…

Friends of Trent Country Park Privacy and Data Protection Policies The new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into force on 25th May, 2018. We have therefore updated our Privacy Policy and Data Protection to ensure that your data are protected, that you have more control over how you’re contacted…