THE FRIENDS OF

CANNIZARO PARK

What is being achieved

These stories appeared in the Friends of Cannizaro Park Newsletter. 

Spring 2010 -- News release 98 -- Students prepare artworks for forthcoming Cannizaro Park Exhibition
Spring/Summer 2009 -- News release 97 -- Vandals strike at Diana and the Fawn
Spring/Summer 2009 -- News release 96 -- Myth and reality notions at PARK 09
Spring/Summer 2009 -- News release 95 -- 14th Annual General Meeting
Spring/Summer 2009 -- News release 94 -- Three Musketeers to battle for honour in the Italian Garden
Spring/Summer 2009 -- News release 93 -- Clearance and replanting programme transforms the park at last
Spring/Summer 2009 -- News release 92 -- Chester Road entrance closed while work under way
Spring/Summer 2009 -- News release 91 -- Festival cancelled for another year
Spring/Summer 2009 -- News release 90 -- The Gardens of Versailles - a lesson for Cannizaro?
Spring/Summer 2009 -- News release 89 -- Engraved benches added to Herb Garden
Winter 2008/9 -- News release 88 -- Winter soiree celebrates Wimbledon's finest garden
Winter 2008/9 -- News release 87 -- Action on trees over the winter
Winter 2008/9 -- News release 86 -- Security wall planned for Chester Road entrance
Winter 2008/9 -- News release 85 -- No shock to Brock but disabled benefit
Winter 2008/9 -- News release 84 -- Why you will never get lost in Cannizaro Park
Winter 2008/9 -- News release 83 -- King's College boys get down to essential work
Winter 2008/9 -- News release 82 -- This time it's the Sun King Garden
Autumn 2008: News Release 80: Tony Drakeford returns to lead the latest children's walk
Autumn 2008: News Release 79: New leaflets go like hot cakes
Autumn 2008: News Release 78: Seasonal glory as the 60th anniversary approaches
Summer 2008 -- News release 77: Long wait for allotments
Summer 2008 -- News release 76: PARK 08 brings room for thought   
Summer 2008 -- News release 75: Junior artists benefit from Cannizaro resident's expertise  
Spring 2008 -- News release 74: Winter in Spring - one Sunday in April
Spring 2008 -- News release 73: Sunken Garden regains its former glory
Spring 2008 -- News release 72: Preview of PARK 08 show for Friends
Spring 2008 -- News release 71: Frogs' return is a healthy sign of Cannizaro's biodiversity
Spring 2008 -- News release 70: Kings boys to help restoration of Cannizaro's greatest attractions
Spring 2008 -- News release 69: Cold cleaning for notice-boards as membership leaflets go on display
Spring 2008 -- News release 68: New trees for old in parks throughout the borough
Spring 2008 -- News release 67: Fragrant future for the Dutch Garden
Spring 2008 -- News release 66: Festival sponsorship sought for summer 2008
Spring 2008 -- News release 65: Arts workshops get under
Winter 2007/8 -- News release 64: Main entrance beds transformed
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 63: New arrivals for wildlife spotters at the pond
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 62: Looking ahead on boosting the funds
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 61: Juliet takes over the reins                                                                                                          
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 60: New year lecture covers garden follies                                    
Winter 2007/8 -- News Release 59: Lantern Walk in the park after dark                            
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 58: Life after subs
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 57: Haile Selassie restored once again                                                                                                      
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 56: Autumn stroll cancelled
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 55: Chairman resigns
Autumn 2007 --  News Release 54: Merton wants to talk but will it listen?
Autumn 2007 --  News release 53: Spirits high during wet open air festival 
Summer 2007 -- News release 52: Brownies back with those Sunday teas
Summer 2007 -- News release 51: Last chance to experience that camera obscura magic
Summer 2007 -- News release 50: Art College presents PARK 07
Summer 2007 -- News release 49: Auction dinner helps save Sunken Garden
Summer 2007 -- News release 48: Donors hold key to the future as Merton fails yet again
Summer 2007 -- News release 47: Upgrade plan for artists' studios
Summer 2007 -- News release 46: Last stand for the artists from Zimbabwe
Summer 2007 -- News release 45: New name, new scale for Open Air Festival
Spring 2007 --    News release 44: Grand gathering of Galanthophiles
Spring 2007 --    News release 43: New fencing at the gates
Spring 2007 --    News release 42: Survey shows some facts about the Friends
Spring 2007 --    News release 41: Our sponsorship may save the Sunken Garden 
Winter 2006/7 -- News release 40: Buy your own DVD of the park and hotel
Winter 2006/7 -- News release 39: Snowdrop lecture success
Winter 2006/7 -- News release 38: Park security tops New Year agenda
Winter 2006/7 -- News release 37: School-kids tour reveals the park's seasonal magic
Winter 2006/7 -- News release 36: Solar Cinema brings camera obscura every season
Autumn 2006 --   News release 35: Double time at Kew Gardens
Autumn 2006 --   News release 34: Pet cemetery to see the light of day once more
Autumn 2006 --   News release 33: Schools initiative back on agenda
Autumn 2006 --   News release 32: Security problems continue unabated
Autumn 2006 --   News release 31: Management plan to bring grant applications up to 2011
Autumn 2006 --   News release 30: Colour and Concepts at Studios Open Day
Autumn 2006 --   News release 29: Friends at the Festival
Summer 2006 --  News release 28:Return of the Zimbabwean sculptors
Summer 2006 --  News release 27: Aromatic tenth anniversary for the Friends
Summer 2006 --  News release 26: Open Air Festival runs 22 July-6 August 06
Summer 2006 --  News release 25: Volunteers help replant the Wild Garden
Summer 2006 --  News release 24: Wimbledon School of Art and "Park 06"
Spring 2006 --     News release 23: Should the Friends become a charity?
Spring 2006 --     News release 22: Pumping in cash at last
Spring 2006 --     News release 21: Kew Gardens lecture draws in the crowd
Spring 2006 --     News release 20: What the Friends now expect of Merton                
Spring 2006 --     News release 19: Lavender restoration this summer  
Winter 2005/6 -- News release 18: Water Garden restoration after Merton rethinks funding
Winter 2005/6 -- News release 17: Slow progress for Merton's Cannizaro management plan
Winter 2005/6 -- News release 16: Royals, relatives and Rastafari at Haile Selassie statue
Winter 2005/6 -- News release 15: Community trust future for Cannizaro Park?
Autumn 2005 --   News release 14: ACAVA artists take a fresh look at the park
Autumn 2005 --   News release 13: Night fliers wild about the park
Autumn 2005 --   News release 12: Open Air Festival judged successful but noisy 
Autumn 2005 --   News release 11: Successful second guided tour of Ham House
Autumn 2005 --   News release 10: Autumn walk spots birds and bugs
Summer 2005 --  News release 9: Sensational Six Cent Chamber Maze thrills the senses 
Summer 2005 --  News release 8: Criminals try to destroy sculpture show
Summer 2005 --  News release 7: Carving workshops at Zimbabwean sculpture show
Summer 2005 --  News release 6: ACAVA artists run free digital workshop for youngsters
Summer 2005 --  News release 5: Diana transformed thanks to art school exhibition
Spring 2005 --     News release 4: Merton restores £100,000 for parks Budget
Spring 2005 --     News release 3: Hotel raises nearly £3000 to save planting in the park
Winter 2004/5 -- News release 2: New generation of rhododendrons
Winter 2004/5 -- News release 1: Leaflets reveal those rare trees

Past Media Coverage of Friends of Cannizaro Park

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